Ramayapatnam Lighthouse

Ramayapatnam Lighthouse is a coastal navigational lighthouse located in Ramayapatnam village of Gudluru mandal in SPSR Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, along the Bay of Bengal coast. Managed by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, it serves as an important aid to navigation for vessels along the east coast. The white tower near Ramayapatnam Beach and the upcoming Ramayapatnam Port is notable for its coastal setting and panoramic sea views.

Visitors can expect a white coastal lighthouse tower situated close to Ramayapatnam Beach on the Bay of Bengal. The site offers open coastal surroundings, sea views, and views of the nearby port area. Visitors can see the lighthouse structure from outside, explore the beachfront area, and take photographs of the tower and coastline. Access to the lantern room or balcony, if permitted, provides elevated views of the sea and shoreline.

Ramayapatnam Lighthouse is part of the network of lighthouses along India's east coast maintained by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. It was established to guide maritime traffic along the Andhra Pradesh coastline of the Bay of Bengal and continues to serve as a navigational aid for vessels approaching the coast near Ramayapatnam.