Puri, Odisha
Swargadwar Sea Front is a prominent landmark and sea front area located in Swargadwar in Puri, offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Bengal and the surrounding coastline. The area is a significant tourist destination and a perfect spot for photography and sightseeing, especially during sunrise and sunset. The area is particularly famous for its scenic beauty, especially during monsoon season when the sea is rough, and for its association with Swargadwar, a sacred cremation ground.
Swargadwar Sea Front has been a popular sea front area in Puri for many years, offering visitors a perfect spot to admire the Bay of Bengal and the surrounding coastline. The area has developed into a significant tourist destination, making it one of the most recognizable landmarks in Puri. The area is particularly famous for its association with Swargadwar, a sacred cremation ground where Hindus believe that cremation leads to salvation (Swarga). The area is a vibrant space where locals and visitors gather to enjoy the scenic views and experience the natural beauty of the sea, especially during sunrise and sunset, creating a memorable and awe-inspiring experience.
Sea front and promenade area
Panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal
Scenic views of the coastline
Well-maintained sea front area
Evening lighting and ambiance
Cultural and tourist gathering space
Historical significance and heritage value
Association with Swargadwar
Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal
Photography of the sea and coastline
Experience the scenic beauty
Sunrise and sunset viewing
Social gatherings and events
Beach activities and relaxation
Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport (Bhubaneswar) – approx. 60 km
Major Railway Stations:
Puri Railway Station – approx. 1 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Swargadwar Sea Front is located in Swargadwar in Puri, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.
Swargadwar Sea Front is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the area. The area is easily accessible from major areas of Puri, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.