Eden Beach (Blue Flag)
Eden Beach
A clean beach holding international Blue Flag certification, with good facilities, lifeguards on duty, and direct car access.
Eden Beach is located in Chinna Veerampattinam village. It is the first beach in Puducherry to receive the international Blue Flag certification. The sand is clean, and there are lifeguards, showers, changing rooms, and a wheelchair-accessible walkway, making it suitable for family play in the water and for watching the sunrise. Unlike Paradise Beach, it can be reached directly by car without a boat, and seafood restaurants are nearby. Entry is free or carries a small facilities fee. Swimming is allowed only in designated areas.
Opening hours
Approx. 06:00–19:00
Nearby sights
- Paradise Beach (Plage Paradiso)
- Arikamedu
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Botanical Garden, Puducherry
- Our Lady of Angels Church
- White Town (French Quarter)
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral
- Promenade Beach (Rock Beach)