Penna River

Penna River is a beautiful river flowing through Nellore, originating in the Nandi Hills of Karnataka and flowing through Andhra Pradesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal. The river is a significant water body in Andhra Pradesh and plays an important role in the region's water management, ecosystem, and agriculture. The river is particularly famous for its scenic beauty, especially during festivals and special occasions, and for its recreational facilities. Penna River is a popular destination for riverside walks, picnicking, and other recreational activities, and is an important part of Nellore's natural landscape.

Activities & Highlights

• Riverside walks and relaxation

• Scenic views of the river and surrounding landscape

• Photography of the river and landscape

• Fishing and angling

• Sunset and sunrise viewing

• Picnicking by the riverside

• Recreational activities

• Nature walks and exploration

Flora & Fauna

• Aquatic life in Penna River

• Migratory birds during winter season

• Surrounding vegetation and trees

• Butterfly species in the area

• Various waterfowl and wading birds

• Freshwater ecosystem

• River ecosystem

Visitor Guidelines

• Maintain cleanliness and do not litter

• Respect the natural environment

• Be cautious near water edges

• Carry water and stay hydrated

• Follow safety guidelines for water activities

• Respect water body regulations

Location & Connectivity

• Nearest Airport: Not directly accessible by air

• Major Railway Stations:

  • Nellore Railway Station – approx. 3 km

• Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Penna River flows through Nellore, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Penna River is accessible by road from Nellore. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to various points along the river. The river is easily accessible from major areas of Nellore, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.