Temple★ Must Visit
TTD Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple
Rushikonda Hill, 12km from Vizag
About the Place
The Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Rushikonda is a majestic hill temple built by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). As a replica of the Tirumala Balaji Temple, it is built following ancient Vaikhanasa Agama scriptures and hosts daily sacred rituals. Perched on a high hill overlooking the coast, the temple offers visitors spectacular 360-degree views of the Bay of Bengal, blending intense spirituality with breathtaking natural beauty.
Best Time to VisitYear round
Timings6:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Entry FeeFree
Distance12 km from city center
Key Highlights & Activities
Panoramic Sea Views
Tirumala Replica Architecture
Vaikhanasa Agama Rituals
Lush Hillside Gardens
How to Reach
Drive up the Rushikonda temple ghat road. Accessible by auto or taxi from the city.
Traveler Tips
- •Visit in the evening for a cool sea breeze and sunset views
- •Follow traditional dress guidelines
- •Laddoo prasadam is available for purchase
User Rating
4.7
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