Which popular attractions are close to the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Paradise beach- Located at a distance of 600m from Le Pondy Resort this is one of the best places to visit in Pondicherry for a breathtaking view. The center of attraction here is the Ferry ride. Swimming is generally avoided here but you can surely go fishing here.Sri Aurobindo Ashram- Located at a distance of 12.5km Sri Aurobindo Ashram by the name itself makes it clear that it was formed by Sri Aurobindo in 1926. This ashram is famous for its library. If you're having a bad day and seeking inner peace through spirituality, yoga and Meditation then this is a must-visit.Serenity beach- Located at a distance of 16.5km from Le Pondy Resort this is the best location if you want to spend your day in isolation at the lap of nature. The beach is an ideal location if you want to spend your day surfing or go for a sunbath.

What are the different water sports available in Pondicherry?

Kite Surfing: The new range of water sport which everyone seems to love in Pondicherry has to be KiteSurfing. This sport involves the use of kites to go with the wind and is not dangerous if precautions are followed. If you are in Paradise Beach, do give this sport a try. Kayaking: One of the most thrilling and oldest water sports of Pondicherry has to be Kayaking. This recreational activity involves the use of a hunter’s boat which is also known as the kayak, to wade through the waters, like the wind. Scuba diving: Have you always dreamt of diving into the deepest depths just to watch the marine life and colorful fishes swim beside you? In that case, you must come to Pondicherry and give in to the adrenaline rush of scuba diving in the Bay of Bengal seas.

What are the best beaches nearby Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Nallavadu: One of Pondicherry’s most beautiful beaches has to be the Nallavadu Beach that is known for the Bay of Bengal’s shimmering waters, pristine golden sands and quiet ambience. You must come here to spend moments of relaxation and repose. Veeramapattinam: Veerampattinam Beach is Pondicherry’s lengthiest beach and hosts one of the biggest temple car festivals. You must come here to partake in the festival and catch sightings of real fishermen laying hands on the catch of the day, in some of the dedicated fishing spots. Promenade: With cozy ambiance, azure water, beautiful trees and a long expanse of shimmering sand, the Promenade beach is the perfect location to plan a day trip. The 1.5-kilometer beach is a must on your travel list because of the enthralling activities it has to offer, the exotic landscapes, surreal surroundings and splendid views of the sunset and sunrise. Paradise: Located very close to the Pondicherry town and Le Pondy resort, this isolated beach has golden sands adorning it. Do come here right after the monsoons are over just to enjoy the beauty of the thick mangrove forests, and the lush greenery. You can play a sport here, walk, eat, or simply watch the first light of the day.

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Q: How many types of rooms are available at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Presidential Pool Villas: The presidential pool villas at Le Pondy Resort feature king-size beds, antique period furniture and an independent pool. These villas let you celebrate earthiness and space with an additional living room and are known for being supremely comfortable. Sea-facing rooms: The sea-facing rooms are well-appointed rooms with a massive daybed placed in the verandah where you can lie all day and enjoy the splendid views of the whamming ocean. Luxury pool villas: If you love your peace and quiet with oodles of privacy then the luxury pool villas of Le Pondy Resort can be the ideal accommodations for you. These villas reflect Pondicherry’s unique architectural style through their interiors and are replete with modern comforts of all kinds. Lake-facing rooms: Styled in the most contemporary fashion, the lake-facing rooms of Le Pondy Resort have a classy and elegant feel them. They are decorated with wooden furniture and the lake’s cooling effect adds to the rooms’ appeal.

Q: Which are some property amenities at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Ayurveda CenterCurio shopMinibars in all roomsReiki and YogaSpa centerDental kitShoeshineDoctor on callBaggi –an in house electronic car for transportLibraryHealth clubPoolside party areaBoardroomBanqueting and conference hallSafe lockerGames room

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Le Pondy Resort Highlights

Grasp the stunning view of Paradise beach and Bay of Bengal right from your room
Luxury accommodations with modern amenities for a perfect beach vacation retreat
Savour the delectable local cuisines prepared and served hot by the expert chefs
Take a refreshing dip into the vast swimming pool filled with sparkling blue water
The Le Pondy Resort Package is valued at INR 8900 in the market

Le Pondy Resort Overview

Check-in Time: 12:00 PM

Check-out Time: 11:00 AM

Property Location: Pondicherry

About Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry:

Nestled at an estuary between Chunnambar River and Bay of Bengal, Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry is an ideal place to head out for an exotic vacation retreat. Famous for its French architecture, rich culture, and heritage, Pondicherry makes up for a perfect holiday destination.

Le Pondy Resort offers extremely comfortable rooms with excellent lake views and sea views. Modern well-furnished rooms with supreme facilities are the prime features of this exquisite property. The resort possesses a vast swimming pool filled with sparkling oceanic blue water and a gym centre for all the fitness freaks.

Your Room:

Lake View Room:

The Lake View room is furnished with wooden work to give a classy feel. Along with the contemporary decor, the rooms are well-equipped with top-class facilities.

Sea View Room:

With a stunning sea view offered by the big bay windows, the room is no less than a mini paradise. Along with the mesmerizing views, the room has all the basic requirements.

Luxury Pool Villa:

As the name implies, the villa features a private pool to spend leisure time with your friends and family. In addition to this, the room is laced with top-class facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Presidential Pool Villa:

The Presidential Pool Villa has an exquisite pool and rich period furniture to add a classy vibe to the look of the villa. Also, the rooms are furnished with supreme facilities.

Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry Package Inclusions:

Begin your day with a luscious complimentary breakfast

Savour the delicious meals prepared by expert chefs (depends on package selection)

Try your hands on the indoor games available at the resort

Le Pondy Resort has an outdoor swimming pool to enjoy a refreshing dip in the shining blue waters

Activities at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry:

Indoor Games: Showcase your skills in indoor sports and engage in healthy competitions with your friends

Nature Walk: Paradise Beach is just 600 m away from the property. Go for walk and witness the sea waves crashing the rocks

Swimming Pool: Refresh yourself by diving into the vast swimming pool at the resort

Amenities at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry:

Wi-Fi: The rooms are equipped with a high-speed internet connection to stay connected to the world

Television: There is no scope of you being bored at the resort as the rooms are outfitted with television

Daily Housekeeping: Don't worry about the cleanliness! The property has a daily housekeeping service

Hairdryer: Who wants to wait for the hair to get dry? That's why the rooms are provided with a hairdryer facility

Facilities at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry:

Free Parking: Park your vehicle at the parking slot available at the property, which is free of cost

Spa: Relax with massage therapy conducted by professional therapists with the utmost care (additional charge)

Conference Room: For meetings and business purposes, a huge conference room is available at the resort

Availability:

Blackout dates: There will be dates when the deals won’t be available. The dates have been marked on the calendar as Blackout dates

Availability: Please select the available dates from the calendar.

How to reach Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

The Le Pondy Resort is 11.2 Km from Pondicherry Bus Stand. Easily reachable by a Private or Personal Transportation.

Nearest Railway Station: Pondicherry Railway Station is 6.2 km away from the property

Nearest Airport: Puducherry Airport is at a distance of 10.9 km from the resort

Nearest Key Locations: Paradise Beach is 600 m away from the property. Other key locations are the Chunnambar river (0.1 km) and Pondicherry Museum (7.4 km)

Inclusions

Stay
Lake View Room
Meals
Breakfast

Meals

Breakfast is included in the package.

Safety Measures

Do not take off your mask unless necessary

Sanitize your hands frequently and maintain social distancing

View Child/baby policy

Children between 0-5 years of age are accommodated on a complimentary basis

Children between 6-11 years of age can avail the child policy

Extra Guest Policy

Any extra guest will be accommodated on an additional charge

Inclusions

Stay
Sea View Room
Meals
Breakfast

Meals

Breakfast is included in the package.

Safety Measures

Do not take off your mask unless necessary

Sanitize your hands frequently and maintain social distancing

View Child/baby policy

Children between 0-5 years of age are accommodated on a complimentary basis

Children between 6-11 years of age can avail the child policy

Extra Guest Policy

Any extra guest will be accommodated on an additional charge

Inclusions

Stay
Luxury Pool Villa
Meals
Breakfast

Safety Measures

Do not take off your mask unless necessary

Sanitize your hands frequently and maintain social distancing

View Child/baby policy

Children between 0-5 years of age are accommodated on a complimentary basis

Children between 6-11 years of age can avail the child policy

Extra Guest Policy

Any extra guest will be accommodated on an additional charge

Inclusions

Stay
Presidential Pool Villa
Meals
Breakfast

Meals

Breakfast is included in the package

Safety Measures

Do not take off your mask unless necessary

Sanitize your hands frequently and maintain social distancing

View Child/baby policy

Children between 0-5 years of age are accommodated on a complimentary basis

Children between 6-11 years of age can avail the child policy

Extra Guest Policy

Any extra guest will be accommodated on an additional charge

More Details about Le Pondy Resort

Know Before You Go for Le Pondy Resort

The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
Due to hygiene and sanitization reasons, the meals might be served in the room only.
There are dustbins everywhere to dispose of garbage as the place is very strict about cleanliness and littering will be fined.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
Children below 5 years of age will not be charged at the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry

Le Pondy Resort Map

Starting Point

Le Pondy Beach Resort Pondicherry

No.3, Lake View Road, Nallvadu, Post, Pudukuppam, Puducherry 605007, India

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15 Dec, 2021

Excellent

Govind Gupta

We had booked this trip for the birthday celebration of my son, and literally the location is just perfect plus the beaches are also easily accessible by car and the food served here was absolutely delicious.

28 Jul, 2021

Excellent

Khilesh Sharma

My partner and I spent our honeymoon in Pondicherry and booked two nights at Le Pondy with Thrillophilia. We took the Pool Villa with meal options. Our room was exorbitantly luxurious and well kept, and had the private pool as promised. All meals were included as a part of our package as well.

12 Jan, 2021

Good

Vimala Bharadwaj

If you are a nature enthusiast, you must definitely avail this package by Thrillophilia. Le Pondy Resort in Pondicherry is surrounded by greenery everywhere. Me and my friends loved our well-equipped rooms, which were complete with modern amenities, as well as the wide range of food available here. You can also enjoy indoor games here, or take a swim in their pool.

Le Pondy Resort Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

Refunds in the Thrillophilia wallet will be transferred within 3 business days.

Cash Refunds once initiated, usually take around 5-7 business days to get transferred to the same account through which the payment is made.

THis is the new booking policy

If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

Le Pondy Resort FAQs

Which popular attractions are close to the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?
Paradise beach- Located at a distance of 600m from Le Pondy Resort this is one of the best places to visit in Pondicherry for a breathtaking view. The center of attraction here is the Ferry ride. Swimming is generally avoided here but you can surely go fishing here.
Sri Aurobindo Ashram- Located at a distance of 12.5km Sri Aurobindo Ashram by the name itself makes it clear that it was formed by Sri Aurobindo in 1926. This ashram is famous for its library. If you're having a bad day and seeking inner peace through spirituality, yoga and Meditation then this is a must-visit.
Serenity beach- Located at a distance of 16.5km from Le Pondy Resort this is the best location if you want to spend your day in isolation at the lap of nature. The beach is an ideal location if you want to spend your day surfing or go for a sunbath.
What are the different water sports available in Pondicherry?
- Kite Surfing: The new range of water sport which everyone seems to love in Pondicherry has to be KiteSurfing. This sport involves the use of kites to go with the wind and is not dangerous if precautions are followed. If you are in Paradise Beach, do give this sport a try.
- Kayaking: One of the most thrilling and oldest water sports of Pondicherry has to be Kayaking. This recreational activity involves the use of a hunter’s boat which is also known as the kayak, to wade through the waters, like the wind.
- Scuba diving: Have you always dreamt of diving into the deepest depths just to watch the marine life and colorful fishes swim beside you? In that case, you must come to Pondicherry and give in to the adrenaline rush of scuba diving in the Bay of Bengal seas.
What are the best beaches nearby Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?
- Nallavadu: One of Pondicherry’s most beautiful beaches has to be the Nallavadu Beach that is known for the Bay of Bengal’s shimmering waters, pristine golden sands and quiet ambience. You must come here to spend moments of relaxation and repose.
- Veeramapattinam: Veerampattinam Beach is Pondicherry’s lengthiest beach and hosts one of the biggest temple car festivals. You must come here to partake in the festival and catch sightings of real fishermen laying hands on the catch of the day, in some of the dedicated fishing spots.
- Promenade: With cozy ambiance, azure water, beautiful trees and a long expanse of shimmering sand, the Promenade beach is the perfect location to plan a day trip. The 1.5-kilometer beach is a must on your travel list because of the enthralling activities it has to offer, the exotic landscapes, surreal surroundings and splendid views of the sunset and sunrise.
- Paradise: Located very close to the Pondicherry town and Le Pondy resort, this isolated beach has golden sands adorning it. Do come here right after the monsoons are over just to enjoy the beauty of the thick mangrove forests, and the lush greenery. You can play a sport here, walk, eat, or simply watch the first light of the day.

How many types of rooms are available at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Presidential Pool Villas: The presidential pool villas at Le Pondy Resort feature king-size beds, antique period furniture and an independent pool. These villas let you celebrate earthiness and space with an additional living room and are known for being supremely comfortable.
Sea-facing rooms: The sea-facing rooms are well-appointed rooms with a massive daybed placed in the verandah where you can lie all day and enjoy the splendid views of the whamming ocean.
Luxury pool villas: If you love your peace and quiet with oodles of privacy then the luxury pool villas of Le Pondy Resort can be the ideal accommodations for you. These villas reflect Pondicherry’s unique architectural style through their interiors and are replete with modern comforts of all kinds.
Lake-facing rooms: Styled in the most contemporary fashion, the lake-facing rooms of Le Pondy Resort have a classy and elegant feel them. They are decorated with wooden furniture and the lake’s cooling effect adds to the rooms’ appeal.

Which are some property amenities at Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

Ayurveda Center
Curio shop
Minibars in all rooms
Reiki and Yoga
Spa center
Dental kit
Shoeshine
Doctor on call
Baggi –an in house electronic car for transport
Library
Health club
Poolside party area
Boardroom
Banqueting and conference hall
Safe locker
Games room

How to reach the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry?

By train: The Pondicherry railway station is located at a distance of 6.2 kilometers. Hence, you can board a train from any major Indian city and reach the Le Pondy Resort without any difficulty.

By bus: The Pondicherry bus stand lies in the vicinity of 11.2 kilometers thus the property location is easily accessible by any personal or private transportation.

By air: You can reach the Puducherry airport from any major city of India and by traversing a distance of 10.9 kilometers, reach the Le Pondy Resort.

How far is the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry from Paradise Beach?

The Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry is 600 meters away from Paradise Beach if you traverse via Lake Road. Taking this route you will reach the beach in just 3 minutes.

Does the Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry have any swimming pool?

Yes, Le Pondy Resort Pondicherry has a vast swimming pool where you can renew your frayed nerves and refresh yourself just by taking a dive.

Pondicherry Top Attractions

Shri Aurobindo Ashram

Aurobindo Ashram or the Sri Aurobindo Ashram is a spiritual group (ashram) situated in the union territory of Pondicherry. The ashram was a small community that expanded over some time as more and more disciples of Aurobindo Ghose gathered around to seek spirituality. Aurobindo Ghose founded this ashram after he left his political career and aspired to inherit spiritualism in his life. A few followers of Aurobindo joined him in the ashram with the same aim of seeking spirituality. Located in eastern Pondicherry, Sri Aurobindo Ashram has become a hub of tourists who are inclined towards divinity and simplicity in their lifestyle. The ashram is popular not only in India but also in other countries because of the work put forth by the community towards the healing of humanity. The ashram in its initial days only had a few buildings but later, as more and more people joined, the ashram grew bigger and presently, it consists of many small buildings that are adjacent to each other. The ashram provides all the basic needs of its members for living a healthy and simple life. There is a library in the ashram where members can read and learn about the history and teachings of the place. Also, there are various cultural facilities like dance, theatre, music, arts, and sports for the all-round development of the members. The ashram is managed by a board of five trustees who make sure that the legacy and vision of Aurobindo Ghose remains in the ashram.

Rock Beach

Rock beach is regarded as one of the most attractive sight-seeing places in Pondicherry. This beach is situated on the busy streets of Pondicherry. In the evening, a lot of activities take place on the beach which makes the place even more happening. It is surrounded by restaurants, art galleries, and the famous French war memorial is just 0.4 km away from the beach. In order to get a sunrise view, many people book a hotel near the rock beach. You will also find many food outlets located nearby. So you can spend your evening enjoying your favorite food and a scenic view.Location: A beauty spot at the heart of the city, Rock beach is located in White Town, Pondicherry.Best Time To Visit: It is a memorable moment when you see sunrise or sunset at the beach. Most people tend to visit the beach in evening or the early morning. You can give a refreshing start to your morning in midst of this serene spot.Distance From Pondicherry Bus Stand: The Rock beach is situated at the distance of 2.7 km from Pondicherry bus stop. It might take just 10 minutes to cover this distance.

Raj Niwas

The Raj Niwas building is constructed on the foundation of a hotel named Hotel De La Compagnie. This is the government house of the Pondicherry and is a blend of both Indian and French architecture. The previous name of this Raj Niwas is Palais du Government. The Raj Niwas isn’t open to public but it is one of the attractions in Pondicherry. Most of the people who went on a trip to Pondicherry will surely pay a visit to this Raj Niwas to enjoy the Indo-French architecture. The monolithic pillars, fountain are the biggest asset of this Raj Niwas. They enhance the look of the construction as well as add royalty too. The public can go into the Raj Niwas on some special days and occasions only.Location:White TownPondicherry 605001Best Time To Visit:The Best Time To Visit: Raj Niwas will be between 12 pm and 1:30 pm as you will be allowed into the house. The point to remember here is the passes are limited to 40 per day.TimingsThe Raj Niwas will be open between 12pm and 1:30 pmDistance Between Pondicherry Bus stand and Raj NivasThe distance from Pondicherry bus station to Raj Nivas is 2.6 kms which can be travelled in 4-5 mins.Image Credits: thehindu.com

Basilica Of the Sacred Heart Of Jesus, Pondicherry

About the Place:This church, one among the 21 basilicas in India, is a famous pilgrimage for roman catholic Christians and considered one of the best places to visit in Pondicherry.It was built in 1908 by French missionaries. The sacred heart Basilica, a 100- years- old structure represents gothic architecture. It is 50 meters long, 48 meters wide and 18 meters high. Inside the church, there are 28 glass paintings which are a depiction of the life of Christ and saints of the church. The church has a huge area on the exterior too.Location:The church is located on the south boulevard of Pondicherry. Its address is 132, Subbaiah salai, Pondicherry, 605001.Best Time To Visit:This sacred abode of Jesus remains open throughout the year. People visit the church in masses during the Christmas festival. Though there is no specific time of the month to visit, a large number of outsiders can be seen here during winters considering the climatic condition of Pondicherry.Timings:Monday-Saturday: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PMSunday: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PMDistance From Pondicherry Bust-StandThe church is situated 2.5 Km away from Pondicherry bus stand towards south boulevard.

French Soldiers Memorial (War Memorial)

The French soldiers memorial is constructed in order to honor the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country in World War I. The war memorial was constructed in 1970 and is one of the best attractions in Pondicherry. The memorial is decorated beautifully on 14th July of every year and is celebrated as Bastille Day. The people from complete Pondicherry and remaining other places visit this war memorial and respect the soldiers in the form of homage. The war memorial is smaller in size and doesn’t take much time to take a trip around it. The memorial itself has a good and positive vibe which make many people from in and around Pondicherry to visit it.Location:White TownPondicherry 605001Best Time To Visit:The Best Time To Visit: this war memorial is in the morning. You can enjoy the nature as well as spend some pleasant time in this place.TimingsThe French Soldiers memorial is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pmDistance from Pondicherry Bus stand to French MemorialThe distance from Pondicherry bus stand to French memorial is 3.5 km which take 2-3 minutes to travel.

Promenade Beach

A stretch starting from War memorial and ending at Duplex park, Promenade Beach is a 1.2 -kilometer long stretch. It has some other best Pondicherry tourist places near it including Old lighthouse, The War Memorial, Heritage Town Hall etc. The beach is a crowded spot of Pondicherry where travelers enjoy sports and hang out with their loved ones. You can also enjoy the mouth-watering street food of the food stalls present at the corners of the beach. Not only this, if you love handicraft materials, then the beachside shops offer beautifully knitted handicrafts too. This is the most preferred Location: by nature lovers and wanderers for sightseeing in Pondicherry.Location: It is located at Beach Road, Pondicherry starting from War memorial and ending at Dupleix Park.Best Time To Visit: With its busy street and breathtaking sunset view, the beach is most likely to be visited most in the evening time.Timings: The beach can be visited any day of the week from 5 am to 8 pm.Distance from Pondicherry Bus Stand: The Promenade beach is at the distance of 2.5 km via South Boulevard from the bus stand. This will take approximately 9 minutes to reach the bus stand from the beach.

Chunnambar Boathouse

About the Place:This place is located along the Cuddalore Main Road. If you are a person who loves boat riding, then this is heaven for you. Chunnambar Boathouse which is 8 km from Pondicherry offers you a chance to sail downstream and create a night camping experience for yourself. This boathouse is also called as Paradise Beach. You can spend your day enjoying beach sports and getting sun-kissed. Chunnamabr Resort offers rental boats for visitors as well as organizes beach sports. There is a multi-cuisine restaurant called as Seagulls, which serves delicious Chinese and Tandoori food.Location:It is located at Pondy-Cuddalore Road, Nonankuppam. This is 8 km away from Pondicherry.Best Time To Visit:It is advisable to visit this place for the rides and water sports during afternoon time and come back to the shore by evening.Entry FeeEntry fee is Rs. 10 per head, with extra charges for different water sports.TimingsThe boathouse remains open from 9:30 in morning till 4 pm in evening.Distance From the Pondicherry Bus StandThe two places are 6.4 k away. If you travel via Cuddalore Road, it will take around 15 minutes to reach the destination.So this is Pondicherry, a place that has a variety to offer. If it is known for its sacred churches and historical monuments, one cannot forget the adventurous time it gives you with its beachside views and water sports. Indeed this small territory is a unique combination of fun and tranquility. So now are you convinced to book a ticket to this land of beaches, this winter?

Mahatma Gandhi Statue

The statue located on the Promenade Beach is an important landmark among all the Pondicherry tourist places. It also offers a view of Old Lighthouse and the famous Nehru Statue. This is a 4 meters high statue which is surrounded by granite pillars brought from Gingee, a fort situated at a distance of 70 km from Pondicherry. Mahatma Gandhi Statue is formed by Roy Choudhary, a renowned sculptor from Madras school of arts. There is a square space in front of the statue. This space is called as Gandhi Thidal, which is used for musical activities.Location:It is again situated at Beach road, White Town, Pondicherry. Now you can not only enjoy the scenic view of the beach but also explore this historical statue.Best Time To Visit:Since it is situated near the beach, it is best to visit this place either during sunrise or sunset.Distance From Pondicherry Bus Stand:It is located at beach road, which is 2.5 Km from the bus station. So your all the sites are in close proximity to each other as well as the bus station. Isn’t this the best thing for outsiders?