Tithal beach is one of the most visited attractions in South Gujarat, situated on the coastline of the Arabian Sea. It witnesses a huge number of tourists throughout the year as the beach offers lovely views of waves that shimmer like gold during the sunrise and sunset. One can take relaxing strolls and enjoy the food that is sold there. 

Interesting facts about the Tithal beach

• The beach is India’s first disabled-friendly beach and is equipped with the all required infrastructure.
• It is mainly famous for its black soil composition since black soil is not a very common phenomenon. 
• The beach has three temples on its shore - BAPS Swaminarayan, Saibaba and Vishnu temple. These temples also attract a large number of tourists as they are religiously significant to many.
• It gained popularity only after the bifurcation of Bombay State into Maharashtra and Gujarat, and came under the jurisdiction of the latter.
  
  

The Tithal Beach Festival

Gujarat celebrates many festivals all through the year but the Beach festival is the most awaited one. The festival is celebrated with a lot of zest in the month of October and is a major attraction for tourists. Locals arrange for entertainment in the form of fun activities, music shows, magic shows and sports activities. There are local dishes available and a lot of stalls that showcase other cuisines too to treat one’s taste buds.

Highlights of Tithal beach

There are numerous activities for people of all ages to indulge in at the Tithal Beach. People who are adventurous can indulge in water sports like jet skiing, speed boats and banana boats to get their adrenaline soaring. There are horse and camel rides also available and these are typically favoured by the children. One can also take part in balloon shooting games, ring toss games and even jump in bouncy castles. There is no end to what this place offers for kids be it the arcade games, the tall Ferris Wheel or the merry go round. 

Best time to visit Tithal beach

The best time to visit the tithal beach is in the winter season as the water is very stable with not many tides. Since the winters come after the rainy season, the greenery around looks fresh after the rains, adding to the visual experience of being here.

Many people also prefer the monsoons as it is another experience altogether to watch the rippling water of the sea. Summers usually get a little uncomfortable as the temperatures begin to spike. 

The beach is open every day, and at all times.. Weekends are packed with a lot of people, so if you are looking for some alone time with fewer people around, then visit the beach during the weekdays. Don’t forget to try all the snacks sold by local vendors to get a taste of authentic Gujarati cuisine. 

Gujarat has many different tourist destinations and you simply must visit them all while touring the state. Explore our travel packages that take you to Gujarat to do so!