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Your Puri Holiday

Excellent adventures await when you reserve a holiday package to Puri. Whether you're a foodie, art buff or just a traveller who loves to discover new places, there's something for everyone in this exciting city. Make your trip to Puri even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach and Vishnu Temple are some of the big attractions you'll want to explore. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Puri holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do in Puri

Puri, a vibrant destination in Odisha, India, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including dolphin watching, surfing, and temple visits. To make the most of your trip, consider exploring various tour packages and day trips that highlight the region's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Experience the charm of Puri while indulging in its outdoor adventures and cultural gems.

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, visit the Mall of Tata in Bhubaneswar, about 60 km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at serene wellness retreats in Puri, where you can indulge in Ayurvedic massages, yoga sessions on the beach, and meditation amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy holistic therapies, nutritious meals, and personalised wellness programmes that harmonise body and mind for a truly revitalising escape.

Adventure

Explore the serene beaches of Puri through thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Experience the breathtaking sunrise at Chandrabhaga Beach, and embark on a wildlife safari at Chilika Lake, where you can spot migratory birds and playful dolphins in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Puri's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beachside shacks and lively bars. Enjoy a cocktail at the popular Yellow Green or savour local delicacies at the seaside shanties. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the tranquil Café Coffee Day, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*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, a captivating coastal town in Odisha, India, is ideal for those seeking a blend of cultural, beach, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore renowned attractions such as the stunning Puri Beach, vibrant local temples, and serene parks, offering a rich tapestry of sights and activities. Whether you're relaxing on the sandy shores or immersing yourself in the area's unique heritage, Puri promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Jagannath Temple: A significant pilgrimage site, Jagannath Temple is renowned for its vibrant culture and intricate architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath and offers a unique spiritual experience amidst the hustle and bustle of Puri.
  • Puri Beach: Located 9.7km from Puri, this stunning beach boasts golden sands and refreshing waves. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, beach activities, and enjoying picturesque sunsets, capturing the essence of coastal India.
  • Narendra Sagar: Situated in Puri, this tranquil park is perfect for families and nature lovers. With its lush greenery, serene lake, and eco-friendly atmosphere, it offers a peaceful retreat from the city's chaos.

Best time to go to Puri

The best time to visit Puri can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Puri falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Puri falls in January, 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 RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
September84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageAverage
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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Puri.
  • Consider traveling to Puri during the low season (April to June) for more affordable options.
  • 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

Listen to the sound of waves lapping at the shore and stroll by the shimmering waters on your Puri holiday. If you need a break from everyday life, a trip to Puri is your ticket to fun and relaxation. We have a great range of Puri holiday packages to pick from. Lock in one close to Puri Beach, just 2 miles from the downtown area, and live out your holiday fantasies without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Puri

  • Check into one of our Puri beach hotels to enjoy this destination at its best. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunsets right on your front door.
  • Whatever your style or budget, you'll find an ideal place to stay for your holiday in Puri. Why not browse some hotels, like MAYFAIR Waves and Pride Ananya Resort Puri? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • Some 170,800 people live in Puri. If you'd like advice about what to see and do in this area, why not ask some of the locals? Our Puri things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Don't leave without exploring Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach and Jagannath Mandir. With the cash you save through our Puri holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Puri Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Biju Patnaik Airport (BBI)
Population
170,800
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Puri Beach, Jagannath Temple and Vimala Temple

Top hotels in Puri

MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri

MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri

4 out of 5
Chakratirtha Road, Puri, Orissa
The price is £91 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£91
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
MAYFAIR Heritage, Puri
Hotel Holiday Resort

Hotel Holiday Resort

3 out of 5
Chakratirtha Road, Puri, Orissa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £33 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£33
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Holiday Resort
TBS Sea View - Full AC- Pool & Breakfast

TBS Sea View - Full AC- Pool & Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
New Marine Drive Road, Puri, OD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £50 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£50
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
TBS Sea View - Full AC- Pool & Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Puri holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure simply and all in the same place. Our top tip for bagging a great deal on a Puri retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Puri?
To enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, take off in May, September and November. January, June and December are generally quieter and a smart idea if you want to get away from the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 22ºC, January is the coolest period in Puri. The warmest time of year is May, when you can expect average temperatures of 30ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Puri?
Create lasting memories in Puri by choosing MAYFAIR Rourkela as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Puri?
If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a Puri holiday. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, hire cars or activities, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the globe to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save precious pounds — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Puri holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Puri is an unforgettable one by visiting its most popular attractions. Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach, Konark Sun Temple and Konark Beach are among the things you must see while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Puri?
There's so much to do in Puri, so spend your nights near its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Jagannath Temple is one place to add to your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Puri holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Puri. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Puri holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Puri wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Be sure to check the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Puri is May, with average daily temperatures of 30ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 22ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Puri holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of tours and activities and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Puri trip, the choice is all yours! Hotels and private holiday homes are a few highly sought-after property types in Puri. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to tailor your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Puri holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Puri Expedia holiday?
You can, and with over 400 airlines to select from throughout the world, you're not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline best fits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.