The beach days in India is full of activities. Some engage themselves in praising the aquamarine sea and the nearby attractions, while many continue to splash water by means of the adventure water-sports. One interesting task during the beach vacation in India is collecting sea-shells. As the multi hued shells are in fad these days, both the beach lovers and local vendors make their heartily effort to hold antiquity in their kitty.

Not all beaches in India is blessed with the variety of conch. The shells on the beach drift takes new places with every new tide and some remains stuck on the silvery sand. Collecting them is not confined to age or gender and not only children but elders find great interest in holding some. The hand-picked shells are either a mark of décor in home or selling items, displayed at the galleries of beach stall or any city fashion corner.

Malpe Beach in Karnataka
The long stretches of Malpe beach in Karnataka is by no means idyllic on weekends or beach vacation. The huge playful waves that splash the coastline with water brings scattered white shells. Visitors during the lazy stroll on the beach gets captivate with the shimmering shells and can take back home their brilliant collection. Besides, dozing under the shade of the coconut tree enthusiast can enjoy the thrill of banana boat and can cruise on a water bike.

Bheemunipatnam Beach, Andhra Pradesh
Situated to the north-west of Vizag, Bheemunipatnam is renowned for the cluster of 13 temples- Bheemeswaralayam. The beach days here offers the fascinating experience of walking across the red mud hillocks and hand-picking the sea-shells. At evening, when the halogen light diffuses its glows, the shell appears like the diamonds on the sandy shore.

Ganapatipule, Maharahstra
The beach at Ganapatipule is greatly visited by religious minded tourist. The Shwayambhu Ganapati temple, situated on a hillock by the beach, offers the spectacular blue sea glittering with the white-tinged waves. Its sand changes color with the changing phase of the Sun and the splendid beauty is the many marine shells which are be sprinkled with the gentle waves of the sea.

Benaulim Beach, Goa
A walk on the cream soft sand of Goa is the most expected activity in Benaulim Beach in Goa. Beach lovers delight lies in holding the drying sea-shell, which are no less than the glitzy trinkets. The bonanza fair organized annually during the month of April displays exclusive items made of conch shells. Shoppers can buy wrist band, mirror, garments and danglers hand-crafted of colorful shells.

Calangute Beach, Goa
Fashionistas can shop a number of shell items from the beach stalls on Calangute beach. Beach lovers, often term it as the Queen of beaches, which is kissed by sun and pampered with the tall coconut groves. Beside lovers can have long walk and enjoy the cool breeze encircling the surrounding

Diu Beach, Gujarat
The 17-km long coastline of Diu is among the unspoilt beach destination in India. The Ghoghla and Nagoa beaches here are the best places for swimming and water-sports. While undergoing the activities indulged in water-sports, participants can come across the floating sea-shells and snail shells sticked to the under water rocks. Visitors can also shop stocks shell jewelery and artefacts from Sarjan Art Gallery, set up in the coastal road.

Beaches Of Lakshadweep Islands
Of the thirty-six chain of islands forming Lakshadweep, only 12 are open to tourist. Agatti, Kalpeni, Kavaratti, Kadamat, Minicoy and Bangaram are home to the exotic coral reefs. The sheer beauty features the bright blue horizon and the dazzling white sand, which attracts beach lovers and shell-collectors from across the globe. The island act as a paradise to snorkelers and deep sea divers, who can collect a handful of underwater lives, existing on the Earth.

Beaches of Andaman & Nicobar Islands
The picturesque Andaman & Nicobar Island are the largest group of islands in the Bay of Bengal. The crescent moon-like curve of the Havelock island attracts snorkelers and divers to explored the marvelous island dotted with a variety of coral and fish life. Sea-shell lover can fill in their pockets and bags with their fresh catch and take back home, memories in the form of shells