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There's Nothing Quite Like Watching The Sunrise At These 6 Beautiful Spots In Pondi

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Editors 3 May 2018

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From crashing waves to superior cafes looking out over the ocean, watching the sunrise at any of these 6 ah-mazing spots in Pondicherry is akin to having a magical experience. So scroll on, bookmark these spots and go make the most of your mornings!

1. Serenity Beach

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This beach lives up to its name! Relax on the soft sand and watch the beautiful sun rise over the horizon as the sea hits the shore in a rhythmic pace. Sounds beautiful, right? A sunrise at this beach is sure to drive away all your worries and make you appreciate the true glory of nature!

Location | Kottakuppam

2. Rock Beach

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One of the most popular beaches, Rock Beach is usually super crowded during the evenings and afternoons. However, if you are an early bird, you’ll be able to watch the gorgeous sunrise with picturesque views at the beach. Highly recommended for a refreshing morning walk with your loved ones, or some alone-time!

Location | White Town

3. Seaside Promenade 

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The many monuments and cafes in Seaside Promenade make it a popular tourist place. Designed in true blue Portuguese fashion, it's quite an attraction. However, in the wee hours, the place transforms into a quiet spot, perfect to watch the sunrise from its high cliffs and open spaces! 

Location | 23, Goubert Ave, White Town

4. Paradise Beach

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Picture Credits: Sudharsan Hari

An amazingly well-maintained beach that is mostly not crowded and if you come early, you might even have the whole place to yourself! Watch the sun rise from the horizon of clear blue water in the quietude of early mornings and lose yourself in the beauty of it all!

Location | 40, Goubert Avenue

5. Le Cafe 

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Picture Credits: Rishov Sen

Open 24x7 with an outdoor seating area that offers the best possible view of the sea for an epic sunrise viewing, this cafe is sheer perfection! Witness a glorious sunrise with a hot cuppa and some tasty treats for a blissful breakfast. We can’t think of a better way to start our day, can you?! 

Location | Beach Road, Near Gandhi Statue, White Town
Meal For Two | Rs 450

6. Seaside Guest House

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Picture Credits: Julie Radhakrishnan

Stay at this simple yet elegant guest house while in Pondicherry for some quiet peaceful time and more importantly, fantastic views. This sea-facing guest house is the perfect place to witness some spectacular ocean views during sunrise!

Location | 14, Goubert Avenue

For a magical early morning, embrace the phenomenal views at these awesome spots!

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