One of the most popular temples in and around Vijayawada, it is located on a hill called Indrakeeladri overlooking the city as well as the River Krishna. One can either motor up the ghat road or take to the steps on foot. Inscriptions of different dynasties are found in the temple. During Dasara Festival, thousands of devotees from the city and its environs throng the temple after a holy dip in the River Krishna close by the temple

Amaravathi is a small town situated on the banks of the River Krishna in the Guntur District and it is famous for the Amareswara temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is one of the famous Pancharamas. Amaravati, also known as Dhanyakataka/Dharanikota was the site of a great Buddhist Stupa built in pre-Mauryan times. It was also the capital of Satavahanas, the first great Andhra kings who ruled from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, after the downfall of Maurya empire.

Prakasam Barrage has the impressive structure of stretch 1223.5 meter long across the Krishna River connecting Guntur and Krishna districts. The barrage serves also as a road bridge and spans over a panoramic lake. The three canals associated with the barrage, run through the city of Vijayawada criss crossing it and giving it a Venetian appearance.

Mangalagiri is a town, and a mandal of Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, India and is a part of Vijayawada urban agglomeration. It is situated on the Guntur-Vijayawada road, 13 km from Vijayawada and 21 km from Guntur City.Mangalagiri was under the control of Golkonda Nawabs for a long period. It was plundered by in 1780 by Hyder Ali but could not be conquered.

Undavalli Caves has a Indian rock-cut architecture, are located in the village of Undavalli in Tadepalli Mandal in Guntur District, near the southern bank of Krishna river, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The caves are located 6 km south west from Vijayawada, 22 km north west of Guntur City and about 280 km from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Kondapalli is an industrial town near Vijayawada city, Andhra Pradesh, India with population of nearly 38000. It is 16 km by road from Vijayawada on National Highway 221 and on Hyderabad–Vijayawada railway line.. It is very famous for Kondapalli bommalu (Kondapally toys). Kondapalli toys are chiseled out of locally available special light softwood (Tella Poniki) and painted with vegetable dyes, and vibrant enamel colours are world famous artistic wonders.