7 beautiful destinations in and around Vijayawada

Sometimes, life gets droning and all you crave for is a vacation with your special someone or your family. But where to head to when all the places are already taken with tourists crowding them. Here are 7 beautiful destinations in Vijayawada that you may explore.

Bhavani Island

It is one of the most favored travel attractions. The 133 acre island stretched dreamily in the Krishna River, 4 km upstream from the city. Covered with mangroves and flower bedded gardens, woodlands, sparkling water bodies and undulating meadows, this island is just the right destination for fun, frolic and amusement.

Mogalarajapuram Caves

This is one of the prime attractions of Vijayawada. The Mogalarajapuram Caves is popular for the three cave temples in the caves and date back to the 5th century. Most of the temples are worn out and what only traces of an unnatural architectural beauty remains.

Victoria Jubilee Museum

Even after the passage of more than one century since it was established, the museum continues to attract and awe visitors with its varied and unique collection of arts and artifacts.

Kondapalli Fort

One of the most renowned Vijayawada attractions and it dates back to 14th century. A place where you can explore the beauty of the fort and spend your weekend with friends and family.

Haailand Resort

The gatehouse is situated in the center of the city due to which visitors can easily reach some places of interest like Victoria Jublilee Museum, Undavalli Caves and many more such places. The Resort is set amidst 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, incomparably designed with the architecture dating back to Buddist era, seamlessly blending contemporary and traditional style while offering modern facilities.

Gandhi Hill

This place has its own historical importance and offers a spectacular view of the city of Vijayawada. This is the first place in the India to have seven stupas for Ghandi memorial on this 500 feet hill.