Covelong Beach
Beach
Covelong Beach
Covelong Beach, also known as Kovalam Beach, is a picturesque coastal destination located about 40 kilometers south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, near a traditional fishing village called Covelong. Originally established as a port town by the Nawab of Carnatic, it was later occupied by the French in the 18th century.
The beach is known for its golden sands, serene ambiance, and historic remnants such as parts of the old Dutch fort now converted into the Taj Fisherman's Cove resort. It is also famous as India’s first surfing village and offers activities like windsurfing, parasailing, and boating.
The beach is surrounded by cultural landmarks including an ancient Catholic church, local temples, and a Crocodile Farm nearby. Covelong Beach attracts tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty, water sports, history, and local cuisine.
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Covelong Beach is located in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu.
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