What's White Town like?
White Town is a walkable area of the city where you can easily get to the beach. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Pondicherry Lighthouse and Sri Aurobindo Ashram. There's plenty more to see, including Pondicherry Promenade Beach and Government Place.
How to get to White Town
Flying to:
- Pondicherry (PNY), 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from White Town
Things to see and do in and around White Town
What to see in White Town
- Pondicherry Promenade Beach
- Pondicherry Lighthouse
- Government Place
- Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Things to do in White Town
- Pondicherry Museum
- Jawahar Toy Museum
Other popular White Town attractions
- French War Memorial
- Notre Dame de Anges
- Aayi Mandapam
- Bharathi Park
- Statue of Dupleix
When is the best time to visit Puducherry?
- Hottest months: May, June, July, April (average 30°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 26°C)
- Rainiest months: November, October, December, August (average 241 mm of rainfall)