The River Godavari is the lifeline of the people of Andhra Pradesh and several villages are established along the shores of the river. Thus a number of Ghats are existing on the riverfront. There are 151 Ghats in East Godavari District and 89 Ghats in West Godavari District identified in connection with Godavari Maha Pushkaram 2015.
The following facilities are created at the Ghats to facilitate a memorable experience for the pilgrims:
- Bathing ghats for bathing purposes along with rescue barricading
- Rooms for dress changing purpose
- Platforms for Pinda Pradanams
- Public Toilets
- Provision of safe drinking water
- Security
- Connectivity
- Other arrangements.
Here are the top Ghats in East and West Godavari districts prepared for Godavari Maha Pushkaram 2015.
East Godavari District:
| Rajahmundry | Kotilingala Ghat (PMK Ghat) |
| Rajahmundry | Pushkar Ghat |
| Rajahmundry | Markandeya Ghat (Padmavathi Ghat) |
| Rajahmundry | Saraswati Ghat (VIP Ghat) |
| Rajahmundry (Pushkaralapeta) | Gowthami Ghat (Pushkaralapeta Ghat) |
| Dowleswaram | Ramapadalarevu Ghat |
| Kotipalli | Kotipalli Ghat |
West Godavari District:
| Kovvuru | Goshpadakshetram Ghat |
| Narasapuram | Valandhari Revu |
| Kovvuru | Sri Krishna Chaitanya Ghat |
| Kovvuru | Sri Srinivasa Ghat |
| Kovvuru | Dandagundarpuntha Revu (Gowthami Ghat) |
| Kovvuru | Ghat near Harijanawada |
| Kovvuru | Seetharama Bathing Ghat |
| Kovvuru | Subrahmanyeswara Swamy Ghat |
| Kovvuru | Bhaktanjaneya Ghat |
| Kovvuru | Ghat at Veerinamma Temple |
| Narasapuram | Lalithamba Ghat |
| Narasapuram | Amareswar Swamy Ghat |
| Narasapuram | Kondalamma Ghat |
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