The Masula Beach Festival 2025 at Manginapudi Beach, Machilipatnam was one of the grandest coastal events of Andhra Pradesh. Held from June 5 to 8, 2025, it combined cultural showcases, adventure sports, water rides, and traditional markets to celebrate the heritage of Krishna district.
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| Masula Beach Festival 2025 |
Highlights of the Festival
Adventure Sports: Paragliding, bungee jumping, sea kayaking, heli rides, speed boat races, and jet ski rides.
Cultural Shows: Kuchipudi dance, folk music, celebrity performances, and live concerts.
Food & Handicrafts: Bandar Laddu, seafood curries, Bandar Halwa, and stalls showcasing Kondapalli toys, Lepakshi crafts, and Kalamkari textiles.
Grand Scale: Over 12 lakh visitors attended across 4 days, making it one of the biggest coastal festivals in South India.
Masula Beach Festival 2025 -Music show 
Masula Beach Festival 2025 -Cultural Shows 
Masula Beach Festival 2025 -Singing 
Masula Beach Festival 2025 -Paragliding
Attractions to Explore
Manginapudi Beach – Known for its black soil and shallow waters.
Panduranga Swamy Temple – A 500-year-old temple, also called Andhra’s Pandharpur.
Dattashram – A sacred site with meditation halls near the beach.
Machilipatnam Town – Famous for Kalamkari handlooms and historic Dutch & British era architecture.
Manginapudi Lighthouse – Offers panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal.
Accommodation
APTDC Haritha Beach Resort – Located close to Manginapudi Beach, perfect for families.
Hotel Eswar Grand – In Machilipatnam town, offering modern amenities.
Hotel Raj Residency – A good mid-range option with comfortable rooms.
Budget Stays & Lodges – Many small lodges and guesthouses available in Machilipatnam for budget travelers.
💡 Book in advance, as hotels get filled quickly during the 4-day festival.
Travel Tips
Best Time: Evenings at the festival are lively with cultural programs.
Transport: Machilipatnam is well connected by road and rail. Vijayawada Airport is the nearest air link (70 km away).
Packing Tip: Carry cotton clothes, sunscreen, and water bottles for day events.
The Masula Beach Festival is more than just a celebration — it’s a showcase of Andhra’s coastal culture, cuisine, adventure, and heritage. A perfect weekend getaway combining fun, faith, and festivities on the sandy shores of Machilipatnam.
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