Family Fun in Pondicherry

Day 1: Auroville & Beach Day

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh juices at Tanto Pizzeria.
Tanto Pizzeria is located in the city centre, a 20-minute drive from most hotels in Pondicherry.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Auroville

Visit the experimental township of Auroville, known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Auroville is a 30-minute drive from Pondicherry city centre.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Auroville Bakery

Enjoy organic and freshly baked goods at Auroville Bakery.
Auroville Bakery is within Auroville and can be reached by a short walk.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Serenity Beach

Unwind at Serenity Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Serenity Beach is a 20-minute drive from Auroville.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bay of Buddha

End your day with a delicious South Indian dinner at Bay of Buddha.
Bay of Buddha is located near Serenity Beach and is a 15-minute drive from there.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach & Nature Day

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe

Start your day with a seaside breakfast at Le Cafe overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
Le Cafe is located on the Promenade Beach road, a 15-minute drive from most hotels in Pondicherry.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Paradise Beach

Head to Paradise Beach for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Paradise Beach is accessible by a 20-minute boat ride from Chunnambar Boat House.
£5 (boat ride), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Seagulls Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Seagulls Restaurant near Paradise Beach.
Seagulls Restaurant is a short walk from Paradise Beach.
£18, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush greenery of the Botanical Garden and admire the diverse plant species.
Botanical Garden is a 20-minute drive from Paradise Beach.
£3, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Satsanga

Enjoy a family dinner at Satsanga, known for its cosy ambiance and delicious vegetarian food.
Satsanga is located in the White Town area, a 15-minute drive from Botanical Garden.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: French Quarter & Promenade

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker Street, a popular cafe with a French touch.
Baker Street is located in White Town, a 15-minute drive from most hotels in Pondicherry.
£8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore French Quarter

Wander through the charming streets of the French Quarter, admiring the colonial architecture and vibrant cafes.
The French Quarter is best explored on foot, starting from White Town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Maison Rose

Indulge in a traditional French meal at La Maison Rose, a quaint restaurant with a beautiful courtyard.
La Maison Rose is located in the French Quarter, a short walk from the main street.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Seaside Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the Seaside Promenade, enjoying the sea breeze and ocean views.
The Promenade is a short walk from the French Quarter, ideal for an afternoon stroll.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rendezvous

End your day with a fusion dinner at Rendezvous, offering a blend of Indian and Continental flavours.
Rendezvous is located near the Promenade and is perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
£22, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Boat House & Museum Day

Pondicherry, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Xtasi

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Xtasi, known for its variety of pizzas and Italian dishes.
Cafe Xtasi is located in White Town, a 20-minute drive from most hotels in Pondicherry.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Chunnambar Boat House

Spend the morning at Chunnambar Boat House, where you can enjoy boat rides and water sports.
Chunnambar Boat House is a 30-minute drive from White Town.
£8, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Surguru Restaurant

Have a traditional South Indian lunch at Surguru Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours.
Surguru Restaurant is located near Chunnambar Boat House and is a short drive away.
£15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Pondicherry Museum

Discover the rich history of Pondicherry at the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing artefacts and exhibits.
Pondicherry Museum is located in the city centre, a 15-minute drive from Chunnambar Boat House.
£5, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Carte Blanche

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Carte Blanche, offering a mix of global cuisines in a sophisticated setting.
Carte Blanche is located in White Town, perfect for a memorable dinner with your family.
£35, 2 hours
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