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Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary

A village tank that hosts one of Asia's largest pelicanries

November to Februarybest timeDay tripideal₹50–400per person / day

About Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary

Near Sullurpeta, Nelapattu's tank and Barringtonia trees host thousands of nesting spot-billed pelicans, painted storks and open-billed storks each winter; a watchtower, museum and the annual Flamingo Festival (January) mark the season.

Why visit

  • Pelican nesting colony
  • Flamingo Festival in January
  • Pairs with Pulicat

Things to do

01Watchtower birding
02Museum
03Pulicat boat ride