Jul 8, 2024

Most beautiful sea ports to see in India

Priya Srivastava

Ports in India

India is home to some stunning ports that are also strategically important. A look at 10 of the most beautiful sea ports in India:

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Mumbai Port, Maharashtra

Known as the Gateway of India, Mumbai Port is one of the largest and busiest ports in India, handling a significant portion of the country's maritime trade.

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Kochi Port, Kerala

Situated on the Malabar Coast, Kochi Port is known for its natural beauty and historical significance, with views of the Arabian Sea and the famous Chinese fishing nets.

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Chennai Port, Tamil Nadu

Located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai Port is the second largest port in India and a major hub for container traffic in the region.

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Visakhapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh

Also known as Vizag Port, it is one of the largest ports on the east coast of India, characterized by its deep natural harbor and scenic surroundings.

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Paradip Port, Odisha

Situated on the Bay of Bengal, Paradip Port is known for its deep-water facilities and picturesque views, serving as a major gateway for international trade.

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Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Serving as the capital port of the Andaman Islands, Port Blair offers stunning views of the Bay of Bengal and serves as a gateway to the exotic islands' natural wonders.

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Tuticorin Port, Tamil Nadu

Also known as V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Tuticorin Port is situated on the Gulf of Mannar, known for its clear blue waters and thriving marine life.

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New Mangalore Port, Karnataka

Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, New Mangalore Port is renowned for its natural beauty and efficient cargo handling capabilities.

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Kandla Port, Gujarat

Located on the Gulf of Kutch, Kandla Port is India's largest port by volume of cargo handled, serving as a vital link for trade with countries in the Gulf region and beyond.

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Haldia Port, West Bengal

Located on the Hooghly River, Haldia Port is a major riverine port known for its scenic river views and strategic importance in eastern India's maritime trade.

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