Family Fun Day in Pondicherry

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Day 1: Family Fun Day

Pondicherry, India

8:00AM

Promenade Beach

Start your day with a relaxing walk along the picturesque Promenade Beach. Enjoy the serene view of the Bay of Bengal as you soak in the morning sun.
Promenade Beach is located in the heart of Pondicherry and can be easily reached by walking or taking a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Auroville

Visit the unique community of Auroville, known for its sustainable living and spiritual practices. Explore the Matrimandir and learn about the principles of this experimental township.
Auroville is about a 30-minute drive from Promenade Beach. Hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Auroville.
Entry fees may apply for certain activities, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Paradise Beach

Head to Paradise Beach for a fun-filled afternoon by the sea. Relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the clear waters, and enjoy some beach activities with your family.
Paradise Beach is accessible by a short ferry ride from Chunnambar Boat House, which is around 30 minutes away from Auroville.
Ferry fees may apply, 2-3 hours

4:00PM

Botanical Garden

Explore the lush greenery and diverse plant species at the Botanical Garden. Take a leisurely stroll amidst the beautiful flora and fauna, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
The Botanical Garden is located in the heart of Pondicherry and can be reached by a short taxi ride from Paradise Beach.
Entry fees may apply, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Aurobindo Ashram

Visit the Aurobindo Ashram to experience peace and tranquility. Learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and meditate in the serene surroundings of this spiritual center.
The Aurobindo Ashram is a short distance from the Botanical Garden, easily accessible by walking or taking a quick taxi ride.
Donations welcome, 1-2 hours

8:00PM

Shopping at Mission Street

End your day with some souvenir shopping at Mission Street. Explore the quaint shops and stalls for local handicrafts, clothing, and other unique items to take home.
Mission Street is a bustling shopping area in Pondicherry, perfect for an evening stroll after visiting the Aurobindo Ashram.
Variable, depending on purchases, 1-2 hours

10:00PM

Goubert Market

Wrap up your day with a visit to Goubert Market to experience the vibrant local culture. Sample some street food or pick up fresh produce before heading back to your accommodation.
Goubert Market is a short walk from Mission Street, offering a lively atmosphere for an evening exploration.
Variable, depending on purchases, 1 hour
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