Lawson's Bay Beach, often known as Pedawaltair Beach, is a hidden gem nestled along the eastern coast of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Located approximately 8-9 kilometers from the city center, this peaceful beach is considered an extension of the popular Ramakrishna Beach, situated strategically between RK Beach and Rushikonda Beach, making it a perfect getaway from the city's hustle and bustle.
Natural Beauty and Atmosphere
The beach is famed for its clean, golden sands and clear, shallow waters of the Bay of Bengal. Surrounded by lush greenery, Lawson's Bay Beach offers a serene and calming environment ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Unlike crowded beaches, it provides a quiet retreat where visitors can enjoy the soothing sea breeze, go for refreshing walks, or engage in beach volleyball and picnics with family and friends.
Visiting Information
Location: 11/2, 4-72-11/2, Dr NTR Beach Road, Near Santha Ashram, Lawsons Bay Colony, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530017
Timings: 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Entry Fee: Free
Best Time to Visit: October to March for pleasant weather and vibrant festivals along the coast.
Nearby Attractions: Kailasagiri Park, RK Beach, TU-142 Aircraft Museum, INS Kursura Submarine Museum.
Visual Delight
Photos of Lawson’s Bay Beach showcase a pristine coastline stretching serenely under blue skies, with golden sands framed by lush greenery. Visitors often capture beautiful sunrises and sunsets reflecting over calm waters, beachgoers enjoying volleyball games, and families relaxing amidst the tranquil atmosphere. The visual beauty of the beach combined with its peaceful vibe makes it a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers.