Tourism Festival · Odisha
International Sand Art Festival
Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark
Photo of the area: Joydeep, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Sand sculptors from India and abroad on Chandrabhaga beach near Konark.
Held alongside the Konark Festival, the International Sand Art Festival brings sand artists to Chandrabhaga beach. The official listing gives December 2026.
Planning a visit
- When: Usually December. The next dates have not been announced yet.
- Where: Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark, Odisha.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
Sources
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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