Travel Tips & Safety

Beach & Outdoor Safety

Beware of Strong Currents – Swimming is risky at Marina, Elliot’s, and Kovalam Beaches.
 Choose Safe Water Sports – At Covelong Beach, ensure water sports (surfing, jet skiing) are operated by licensed providers.
 Stay Hydrated & Avoid Sunburn – Chennai’s heat can be extreme; wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and light cotton clothes.
 Beware of Wildlife in Parks – Some parks like Guindy National Park have snakes & insects; wear closed shoes.