Spend the morning at Rushikonda Beach, one of the most popular beaches due to its picturesque location, array of water sports and clean sands. Rent a banana boat or water ski and enjoy the Arabian Sea's invigorating waves before settling down for a relaxing picnic lunch on the beach. Don't forget to take a refreshing dip in the water when you've had enough sun.
Visit Kailasagiri Hill Park in the morning for panoramic views of Visakhapatnam city. The hill houses the world-famous Shiva Parvathi statue and an exhilarating ropeway ride. Take in stunning views atop a toy train ride while enjoying the greenery scattered along the landscape. Dine at the restaurant on the hill while taking in the breathtaking sea view.
Take an early morning to visit the Simhachalam Temple, an ancient temple known for its intricate architecture and sculptures. History buffs will appreciate the temple's history and the artwork inside. The temple is nestled in lush hills, making for a peaceful walk to escape the city's hustle and bustle.
Conclude your trip to Visakhapatnam with a soothing visit to the Matsyadarshini Aquarium. First, stop at the Information Center for aquatic life and the aquarium's history. Marvel at marine diversity in 200 fish's various forms from Vi & Co.'s aquariums. You can also spot various types of fish and sea creatures in their natural habitat.
If you have more time, you can explore Rama Krishna Beach and INS Kurusura Submarine Museum. For the latter, remember to bring sun protection and water, especially if visiting during the summer season.
To shorten the itinerary, consider dropping one of the destinations from Days 2 to 4. Travelers seeking a nightlife experience can explore the various bars and clubs in areas such as Lawson's Bay Colony and Dwaraka Nagar. Taxi and auto-rickshaws are the most efficient modes of transportation in Visakhapatnam.