The Flamingo Festival is back in Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati District. Set to happen in January the two day festival will be held at Pulicat Lake with arrangements planned at Nelapattu, Atakanithippa, Sullurupeta, B.V. Palem, and Irrakam Island that hosts about 10,000 migratory birds.
Flamingo Festival Overview
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Particulars |
Details |
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Festival Name |
Flamingo Festival 2026 |
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Theme |
A Celebration of Nature, Culture & Biodiversity |
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Dates |
10th & 11th January 2026 |
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Duration |
2 Days |
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Locations |
Nelapattu, Atakanithippa, Sullurupeta, B.V. Palem & Irrakam Lake |
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District & State |
Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh |
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Main Venue |
Government Junior College Grounds, Sullurupeta |
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Special Facilities |
Free bus services between festival locations |
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Official Website |
www.flamingofest.org |
Additional Activities
- Bird Watching at Nelapattu & Atakanithippa
- Boating Activities at B.V. Palem
- Traditional Cuisine Competition at Sullurupeta
- Adventure Activities at Sullurupeta
- Free Bus Services connecting Nelapattu, Atakanithippa, B.V. Palem & Sullurupeta
How to Reach Flamingos Festival Pulicat Lake
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How to Reach |
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By Air |
Tirupati International Airport (Renigunta), about 75–80 km from Pulicat Lake. |
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By Train |
Sullurpeta Railway Station is the closest station, located around 20 km from Pulicat Lake. |
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By Road |
Pulicat Lake is around 60 km from Tirupati and 55 km from Chennai. |
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Local Transport |
From Pulicat town or Sullurpeta, use local taxis, autos, or shared jeeps to reach the festival locations around the lake. |