Stunning places in India to spot flamingos

By Afiur
May 22, 2026

Chilika Lake

Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon hosts flamingos during winter migration alongside rich wetland biodiversity.

Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary

The sanctuary’s wetlands and saline habitats support one of the world’s largest flamingo breeding grounds.

Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary

One of India’s most famous birding destinations, Nal Sarovar attracts large flocks of flamingos during the migratory season.

Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary

Located along the Coromandel Coast, this coastal sanctuary attracts flamingos, pelicans, and many migratory waterbirds.

Pulicat Lake

India’s second-largest brackish water lagoon attracts flamingos along with many migratory bird species.

Rann of Kutch

The salt marshes of the Rann of Kutch are among the best places to witness flamingos nesting and feeding in huge numbers.

Sambhar Lake

This vast salt lake in Rajasthan is known for dramatic flamingo gatherings against stark desert landscapes.

Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary

This urban sanctuary near Mumbai becomes a spectacular pink landscape when migratory flamingos arrive every winter.

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