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Kakinada Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India

About Kakinada

It goes by the sobriquets "Fertilizer City", owing to the large concentration of fertilizer plants and "Pensioner's Paradise" & "Second Madras", as it is well planned and peaceful city. Although earlier it is called as "Pensioner's Paradise", it made its significance in industrial sector as well and is witnessing rapid growth, after the setting up of a Special Economic Zone and proposed "Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR)". The city is the de facto capital of KG Basin and a hub to all the deep sea exploratory activity in the region.This region is purported to be the next Gulf of Mexico.

Top Attractions in Kakinada

Explore the best things to see and do in Kakinada:

  • AnnavaramSatyanarayana Swamy Temple
  • Bhimeswara Swamy Temple
  • Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hope Island
  • Konaseema
  • Kotipalli Kotilingeswara Temple
  • Kukkuteshwara Swamy Temple
  • Rajiv Gandhi Beach

Where to Eat in Kakinada

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴kottaaya
  • 🍴Sri Krishna Vilas

Kakinada Travel Guide Sections

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