Visakhapatnam has an abundance of beaches, historical relics and monuments that date back to antiquity. The major attractions of this place include Borra Caves, Aaraku Valley, Gangavaram Beach, KailasaGiri and Ramakrishna Beach. It enjoys three main seasons-winter, summer and monsoon.

December to February is pleasant and warm with minimums ranging between 15°C to 18°C, while maximums settle around 32°C.

The severe summer months are from March to May and are oppressive and uncomfortable with maximum temperature reaching a scorching level of 45°C or above. Humidity remains very high making the climate uneasy and sultry.

In the months from June to September,the city is under the spell of the southwest monsoon and experiences Northeast monsoon rains in October, to the tune of exceeding 200 mm.

The best time to visit this place is from December to February as the weather is quite pleasant in winter. This is a good time to visit this place as the festival of VisakhaUtsav is an attractive affair with sport events, music, dances and food fair.