Flamingo Festival, Pulicat–Nelapattu
The district administration's annual celebration of the migratory season — birdwatching at Nelapattu and Pulicat, boat rides, exhibitions and cultural programmes when flamingos and pelicans are at their peak.
Highlights
- Flamingo sightings at Pulicat
- Pelican nesting at Nelapattu
- Stalls and cultural shows at Sullurpeta
Dates that follow the lunar calendar are announced by the organisers each year — confirm before you travel. Found an error? Tell us.
More events nearby
Tirumala Salakatla Brahmotsavam
The annual nine-day Brahmotsavam of Sri Venkateswara at Tirumala — vahana sevas each morning and evening, the Garuda Seva that draws several lakh pilgrims, and Chakrasnanam on the final day. Dates are announced by TTD each year.
Vaikuntha Ekadasi at Tirumala
The Vaikuntha Dwaram — the northern gate of the sanctum — is opened for ten days around Vaikuntha Ekadasi; darshan through it is the most sought-after of the year and is issued by TTD through special tokens.