A decommissioned Indian Navy submarine turned museum — step inside to see life on a submarine and naval exhibits. Typically open late morning to late afternoon; confirm same-day hours.
Golden sands and clearer waters; popular for swimming and water sports (jet-ski, banana boat) — rentals usually available mid-morning to late afternoon.
Hilly park with panoramic views over the city and sea, large Shiva-Parvati statue, landscaped gardens and a short ropeway ride; great for sunset vistas. Ropeway usually runs into the evening (confirm timings).
Spectacular limestone caves with stalactites and stalagmites; well-lit pathways and viewpoints make this one of the region’s highlights. Usually open ~9:00am–5:00pm; best visited earlier before crowds.
Scenic terraced gardens with tree-top rides and well-maintained pathways; also walk through nearby coffee estates for views and photos. Gardens usually open through late afternoon.
Historic hill-top temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha with distinctive architecture; morning darshan is peaceful — temple timings usually begin early (confirm festival closures and dress code).
Iconic cliff and lighthouse offering sweeping views over the Bay of Bengal and the harbour; excellent for dramatic photos. The viewpoint is open daily but check local access rules.