Sailing in Murungapakkam, Pondicherry
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Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu
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What will you experience
1 Hour of Sailing
High Quality Safety Gears
Certified Instructor
Amazing Sunset View
About the Activity
| Activity Duration | 1 hour |
| Activity location | Murungapakkam, Pondicherry |
| Activity Endurance | Moderate |
About Murungappakam, Pondicherry:
- Southern India's Pondicherry, union territory has Pondicherry as its capital city. Even though the city is still largely Indian, there is a noticeable French influence on the architecture.
- The entire city is a delightful blend of the East and the West, and French is still understandable there and has a lot of surprises for tourists and adventurers.
About Sailing in Murungapakkam, Pondicherry:
- As you cruise along the waters of Pondicherry, take in the captivating vistas. If you're fortunate, you could also get to see some pretty dolphins.
- Arrive at the meeting place, from which you will be comfortably transported to the sailing spot.
- Take a seat on the sailboat that has been elegantly decorated and enjoy plunging your legs in the water.
- Take beautiful pictures as you take in sights of historic lighthouses and naval sites.
- If you're fortunate, you could also get to observe dolphins.
- After two hours of sailing, take in the music aboard the sailboat and return with priceless memories.
Know before you book
- When making a reservation, confirmation will be sent.
- Pregnant women shouldn't perform the activity.
- A person should not suffer from any major medical ailments, including cardiac issues.
- Travellers should be in reasonable physical condition.
- The activity is based on weather conditions. If the weather is not suitable, the activity will be cancelled and it will be either shifted or refunded.
- Children under the age of 5 cannot take part in the activity.
- Please wear comfortable, light attire, and flat-soled shoes.
- The charge can not be held accountable for any accidents and all protection measures can be taken into due attention.
- Avoid heavy food or alcoholic beverages before or after the activity.
- The instructor reserves the right to refuse any participant deemed unfit to participate in the activity.
Things to Carry
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Non-Perishable Snacks
- ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Pondicherry has a dedicated airport- Pondicherry Airport(PNY) located at Lawspet. Alternatively, Chennai International Airport(MAA) may be reached to travel to Pondicherry.
By Road:Travellers from nearby cities can easily reach Pondicherry as it has a good network of expressways and highways. One can also plan to travel by bus where Pondicherry Bus Station is the main entrance.
By Train:Puducherry Railway Station(PDY) efficiently serves the city of Pondicherry connecting it with cities like- Chennai, New Delhi, Bangalore, etc. From the station, a bus or a taxi may be hired.
Murungapakkam, Pondicherry
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Murungapakkam located?
Murungapakkam is a village located in the Union Territory of Puducherry, commonly known as Pondicherry. It is situated on the east coast of southern India, along the Bay of Bengal.
Can I go sailing in Murungapakkam?
Yes, you can go sailing in Murungapakkam. The village is known for its scenic coastline and calm waters, making it a suitable location for sailing enthusiasts.
How can I go sailing in Murungapakkam?
There are a few options for sailing in Murungapakkam:
a. Sailing Clubs: There are sailing clubs and organizations in Pondicherry that offer sailing experiences and courses. You can contact them to inquire about sailing opportunities in Murungapakkam.
b. Yacht Charters: Some companies provide yacht charters in Pondicherry. You can rent a yacht or hire a skipper to take you sailing in the waters near Murungapakkam.
Are there any sailing events or regattas in Murungapakkam?
Pondicherry Sailing Association organizes various sailing events and regattas in Pondicherry, including Murungapakkam.
What is the best time for sailing in Murungapakkam?
The best time for sailing in Murungapakkam is during the winter months, from November to February. The weather is pleasant, with milder temperatures and calm seas. During this period, you can enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable sailing experience.
Do I need to have prior sailing experience?
If you have prior sailing experience, it will certainly be an advantage. However, if you're new to sailing, you can still go sailing in Murungapakkam by joining sailing courses or opting for guided sailing trips with experienced skippers.
What else can I do in Murungapakkam?
Apart from sailing, there are other activities and attractions in and around Murungapakkam that you can explore. You can visit nearby beaches, indulge in water sports, explore local cuisine, or take a trip to popular tourist spots in Pondicherry, such as the French Quarter, Auroville, and the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
