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Things to do in Puri

Puri offers an ideal blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration for tourists. Visitors can engage in activities like dolphin watching and surfing, while also experiencing the local heritage through temple visits. Various tour packages and day trips are available, making it easier to discover the region's rich history and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Puri promises a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

Puri offers vibrant shopping experiences at local markets like Swargadwar Beach Market, where you can find handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the shopping malls in Bhubaneswar, such as Esplanade One and BMC Bhawani Mall, for a wider variety of goods.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenating yoga sessions by the serene coastline, indulge in Ayurvedic treatments using natural herbs, and enjoy meditation workshops amidst tranquil surroundings. Explore local culture through cooking classes, or take leisurely strolls along the beach, soaking in the sunset while unwinding from the bustle of daily life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Puri Beach, where you can indulge in jet skiing and parasailing. For a touch of adventure, explore the nearby Chilika Lake, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and birdwatching opportunities, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Puri offers a serene nightlife, with beachside shacks like The Fisherman’s Wharf serving delightful seafood and cocktails. Stroll along the shoreline or visit local markets for handicrafts. For cultural immersion, enjoy traditional dance performances at local venues, providing a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Puri

Puri is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of beach, culture, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, parks, and the renowned Puri Beach. With its rich cultural heritage and family-friendly experiences, Puri offers numerous opportunities for sightseeing and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local charm while visiting popular tourist spots and enjoying the scenic beauty of the coastline.

  • Jagannath Temple: This sacred temple is a pivotal site in Puri, renowned for its vibrant cultural atmosphere. Dedicated to Lord Jagannath, it showcases exquisite architecture and draws devotees from all over, making it a spiritual hub rich in tradition and rituals.
  • Puri Beach: Located approximately 9.7km from Puri, this beautiful beach offers picturesque views and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation and leisure, visitors can enjoy the golden sands, delightful sea breeze, and various water sports.
  • Narendra Sagar: Situated within Puri, this serene park is perfect for families and nature lovers. It features lush greenery, tranquil surroundings, and eco-friendly vibes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics.

Best time to go to Puri

The best time to visit Puri is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April84.9°F (29.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
May86.7°F (30.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June87.1°F (30.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July84.9°F (29.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Puri

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to June) for more affordable package holidays to Puri.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Puri Beach Holiday

Sit along the shoreline and feel the fresh salt air on your skin during your Puri holiday. If this is your first time here, why not pick up some colourful seashells as a souvenir of your trip to Puri? Base yourself near Konark Beach, a popular strip of coast only 31 kilometres from the downtown area. We also have money-saving Puri packages that are closer to Ramchandi Beach, another excellent nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Puri

  • Fall asleep to the calming sounds of the sea at one of our Puri beach hotels. There's nothing better than staying close to the ocean.
  • You can also check out our range of hotels. They're a hit with travellers planning a stay in Puri. Start your search with Goroomgo Somnath Rest House Puri and Puri.
  • Puri is home to about 170,800 people. Why not get out and mingle with some of them? It's a terrific way to pick up a bit of inside intel on the place! Also look up our Puri things to do page.
  • If you're looking for places to visit during your stay, add Jagannath Temple, Vishnu Temple and Vimala Temple to your travel itinerary. Also, look up our Puri holiday deals to save loads on your experiences, hotels and more.

Top hotels in Puri

Park Inn & Suites By Radisson, Puri

Park Inn & Suites By Radisson, Puri

Plot No-210/309, SCS Nagar, VIP Road, Bankimuhan Puri Odisha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$90
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Excellent stay – highly recommend breakfast is amazing- conveniently located from temple and sea beach.. I recently stayed here and had an outstanding experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcome. Check-in was smooth and efficient, and the front desk team was friendly, professional, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

Park Inn & Suites By Radisson, Puri
Hotel GR Palace - Sea View & Pool

Hotel GR Palace - Sea View & Pool

New Marine Drive Rd Bali Sahi Puri Odisha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$58
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Located at sea beach which is within walking distance, room was clean and decent with all the amenities. It was soundproof too. Buffet breakfast which is included in room cost was amazing, It was one of best decisions to stay here."

Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2026

Hotel GR Palace - Sea View & Pool
Chanakya BNR hotel

Chanakya BNR hotel

Chakra Tirtha Rd Puri OD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$77
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Chanakya BNR hotel
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Stay near popular Puri attractions

Puri Beach

9.2/10 (37 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Puri Beach during your travels in Puri? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Jagannath Temple

9.4/10 (37 reviews)
This sacred Hindu pilgrimage site honours Lord Jagannath with its towering spire and distinctive Kalinga architecture. Arrive early to witness the temple's enormous kitchen prepare Mahaprasad for devotees.
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Narendra Sagar

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
This sacred pond near Jagannath Temple hosts the vibrant Chandan Yatra festival with ceremonial boat rides. Feed the resident fish with fried paddy while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
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Sudarshan Crafts Museum

This sculptor-founded museum showcases Odisha's artistic heritage through stone, wood, and fibreglass works. Watch artisans practice traditional techniques while enjoying the Japanese-style Buddhist temple's serenity.
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Vishnu Temple

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
This ancient temple serves as a sacred alternative when Jagannath Temple deities are "unwell" during Anavasara. Devotees worship the four-armed Lord Alarnath amid intricate Odishan carvings and peaceful surroundings.
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Vimala Temple

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
This sacred Shakti Pitha inside Puri's Jagannath complex honours Goddess Vimala with traditional Deula architecture. Experience the unique ritual where offerings to Lord Jagannath must first be presented to the goddess.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Puri holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Puri costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Puri?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Puri holiday package, consider travelling in March, May and September. You'll typically find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Puri?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily visit the main Puri attractions in a handful of days. But if you want to discover lesser-known spots or take day trips, consider booking your Puri holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Puri?
Whether you'd like to visit top attractions such as Jagannath Temple and Vimala Temple on your Puri holiday, or coming for its excellent coastal beaches, watersports and fishing, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Puri is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Puri package deals?
Landing a cheap Puri package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Puri package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Puri holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Puri escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Puri?
If you have your Puri travel dates locked in, book early to score some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Puri?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Puri and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Puri.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Puri. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Puri holiday package.

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