Puducherry
Travel Guide





Visit Puducherry
Where to stay in Puducherry

White Town
White Town is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Pondicherry Lighthouse.

Pondicherry Beach
Travelers like the monuments in Pondicherry Beach, and Pondicherry Lighthouse is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Heritage Town
Visitors to Heritage Town enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kanniga Parameswari Temple is worth a stop.

Bharathidasan Nagar
Though Bharathidasan Nagar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ousteri Lake and Botanical Gardens.

Balamurugan Nagar
While Balamurugan Nagar isn't home to many top sights, Sacred Heart of Jesus and Botanical Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mothilal Nagar
While there might not be top attractions in Mothilal Nagar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ousteri Lake and Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple.

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Popular places to visit

Pondicherry Promenade Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pondicherry Promenade Beach during your trip to White Town? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
Learn about the local history of Puducherry with a stop at Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Pondicherry Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Puducherry with a visit to Pondicherry Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Puducherry. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Sacred Heart of Jesus
Learn about the local history of Puducherry when you spend time at Sacred Heart of Jesus. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

French Institute
Explore the campus of French Institute during your stay in Puducherry. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Other places like Puducherry
- Paradise Beach
- Pondicherry Promenade Beach
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Government Place
- Pondicherry Lighthouse
- Botanical Gardens
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple
- Ousteri Lake
- French Institute
- French War Memorial
- Ananda Ranga Pillai House
- Bharathi Park
- Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
- Sacred Heart Church
- Eglise de Sacre Coeur de Jesus Church
- Pondicherry Museum
- Jawahar Toy Museum
- Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges
- Kanniga Parameswari Temple
- Statue of Dupleix
- Aayi Mandapam
- Raj Niwas
- Notre Dame de Anges