The vast peninsular coastline of India offers a wide choice of beaches. Some of these are well touristed while others maintain an un spoilt look. Swimming and sunbathing amidst this chain of sun-drenched, palm-fringed beaches provides a soothing tranquility. Mumbai the commercial capital of India has some the finest beaches. It is natural that a city offer a handsome choices of beaches. Chowpatty (Girgaum), situated at the northern end of marine drive, is a strech of sandy beach.Juhu, is a crowded beach with residential apartments and bungalows surrounding it. Beyond the city are the relatively unspoilt, secluded beaches at Versova, Madh Islands, Marve, Manori and Gorai. Goa shines brightly on the tourist map because of its beaches. Goa is a delight for swimmers, anglers, water sports buffs and sun-bathers holiday. The pride of Chennai city is the Marina beach. Some of the renowned beaches are Calangute, Dona Paula, Colva Beach, Miramar, Anjuna, Vagator, Arambol, Agonda and Pololem. The union territory of Daman & Diu also has some beautiful baeches.The Jampore Beach & Nagoa Beach are two of them. Kovalam, in Kerala has an uncluttered beach of silvery sands fringed with rows upon rows of tall palms, a sheltered bay. A wide choice of water sports makes it a perfect Beach.