| Beach Name | Famous For | Distance from Airport (km) | Nearest City |
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| Marina Beach | Longest urban beach in India, bustling promenade | 18 | Chennai |
| Besant Nagar Beach | Serene atmosphere, cultural events | 15 | Chennai |
| Dhanushkodi Beach Point | Confluence of Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean | 170 | Rameswaram |
| Kanyakumari Beach | Sunrise and sunset views, Vivekananda Rock | 90 | Kanyakumari |
| Elliot’s Beach | Popular hangout spot, seafood restaurants | 16 | Chennai |
| Ariyaman Beach | Cleanliness, water sports | 120 | Kanyakumari |
| Covelong Beach | Surfing, windsurfing | 38 | Chennai |
| Mahabalipuram Beach | Shore temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site | 54 | Mahabalipuram |
| Sothavilai Beach | Secluded, tranquility | 75 | Kanyakumari |
| Kovalam Beach | Fishing village, calm waters | 40 | Chennai |
| Wide Beach | Spacious, panoramic views | 17 | Chennai |
| Sanguthurai Beach | Scenic beauty, solitude | 140 | Kanyakumari |
| Breezy Beach | Picnic spot, cool breeze | 17 | Chennai |
| VGP Golden Beach | Amusement park, water rides | 20 | Chennai |
| Velankanni Beach | Religious pilgrimage, Our Lady of Good Health | 150 | Velankanni |
| Thiruvanmiyur Beach | Relaxing atmosphere, jogging track | 15 | Chennai |
| Muttom Beach | Rocky shores, photography spot | 45 | Kanyakumari |
| Thengapattinam Beach | Quiet beach, fishing village atmosphere | 160 | Thengapattinam |
| Vattakotai Beach | Historic fort, panoramic views | 80 | Kanyakumari |
| Observation Tower | Birdwatching, panoramic views | 20 | Chennai |
| Kunthu kal Beach, Rameswaram | Pilgrimage, religious significance | 175 | Rameswaram |
| Manapad Beach | Holy cross, serene beach | 90 | Manapad |
| Silver Beach | Secluded, clean sands | 60 | Cuddalore |
| Poompuhar Beach | Ancient port, historic ruins | 280 | Poompuhar |
| Palavakkam Beach | Fishing activities, scenic views | 16 | Chennai |
| Tharangambadi Beach | Colonial architecture, Tranquebar Fort | 280 | Tharangambadi |
| Kodikkarai Beach | Birdwatching, biodiversity hotspot | 350 | Kodikkarai |
| Thengapattanam beach | Fishing activities, tranquil environment | 160 | Thengapattanam |
| Nagore Beach | Dargah Sharif, religious significance | 140 | Nagapattinam |
| Santhome Beach | San Thome Basilica, religious significance | 17 | Chennai |
| Kasimedu Beach | Fishing harbor, bustling activity | 24 | Chennai |
| Vembar Beach | Fishing village, sandy shores | 45 | Ramanathapuram |
| Paraikal Beach | Tranquility, scenic beauty | 160 | Tharangambadi |
| Lemur Beach | Secluded, pristine waters | 160 | Lemur |
| Thoothukudi Harbour Beach | Seaside promenade, harbor views | 16 | Thoothukudi |
| Nettukuppam | Fishing activities, scenic views | 38 | Chennai |