Lake & Beach
Promenade Beach (Goubert Avenue)
Scenic 1.5-kilometer seaside boulevard dotted with French colonial monuments, war memorials, and Gandhi statue
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Open 24 Hours (Promenade closed to vehicular traffic 06:00 PM - 07:30 AM)
- Entry
- Free entry
- Time needed
- 2 Hours
- Best time
- 06:00 AM for sunrise or 07:00 PM for pedestrian evening stroll
Local tip
Vehicles are strictly banned in the evening, creating a peaceful seaside promenade.
About
Promenade Beach (Goubert Avenue) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Pondicherry White Town & Auroville, Puducherry. Scenic 1.5-kilometer seaside boulevard dotted with French colonial monuments, war memorials, and Gandhi statue.
Location
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