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Dolphin Nose - The most conspicuous and unforgettable landmark in Visakhapatnam is about 25 Kms away from The Park. A single, massive 358 mts. Rock breaks the coastline and again juts into the sea resembling a dolphin.
Indira Gandhi Zoological Park - This is the second Zoological Park in the State after the one in Hyderabad. This zoo is the largest in terms of area with an encompassing area of 450 acres full of exotic species of animals and birds amidst rolling landscapes of natural habitat.
Mount Kailash - Mount Kailash is a charming hillock of 304 mts. height on the sea front.The enchanting panoramic sea view from this picturesque hill makes Kailasagiri one of the outstanding tourist spots in Visakhapatnam
Ramakrishna Beach - Two km from the Park, this popular beach gets its name from a temple of Lord Ramakrishna. It's unique the first time you arrive here. In order to reach this one has to descend sharply down the road.
Rishikonda Beach - A golden, unspoiled beach,washed by the sun-warmed sea, Rishikonda is 8 km. away from Visakhapatnam.This spot is ideal for swimmers, water skiers, and wind surfers. Tourists can enjoy a holiday in picturesque settings
Simhachalam - About 20 km from The Park, The Simhachalam temple is the most famous, the richest, the best sculptured shrine in the district. The picturesque temple is situated on a hill 800 ft. above sea level in the hill range of Eastern Ghats.
Borra Caves - These natural formations in the Eastern Ghats are situated in Anantagiri mandal at a distance of 100 kms form Vizag. The caves have geological and historical importance. Deep in the caves there is a Shivalingam over which water drops from above.
Araku Valley - About 120 kms from vizag this beautiful valley lies in the Eastern Ghats. Inhabited by hill tribes, the valleys are famous for Dimsa dance which is a unique feature of culture and life of the tribals. The journey to Araku Valley on the ghat road.
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