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1. Alibaug Beach

Alibaug Beach

2 km from city center 1 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

One of the top places to visit in Alibag, the Alibaug Beach is a black-sand beach which offers the panoramic sight of the Kolaba Fort from the shores. It is famous for its picturesque sceneries of sunrise and sunset.

2. Kolaba Fort

Kolaba Fort

2 km from city center 2 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Kolaba fort or Alibag fort is one of the most important tourist attraction in Alibag. It is a 300-year old fort which was once chief naval stations during the reign of Shivaji Maharaj in Maharashtra. Located near Alibag Beach, it is a spectacular sight during sunset.

3. Water Sports in Alibaug

Water Sports in Alibaug

7 km from city center 3 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Famous for its beaches, Alibaug also offers water and adventure sports. The main beaches for water sports are Mandwa beach, Nagaon beach and Alibaug beach. These beaches offer activities such as parasailing, sea kayaking, jet ski and banana boat ride.

4. Murud-Janjira Fort

Murud-Janjira Fort

41 km from city center 4 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

About 21 km from Kashid Beach, this fort is surrounded by the turquoise colored waters of the Arabian Sea. Dating back to 15th century AD, built under the rule of Emperor Malik Amber, the ruler of Ahmednagar, the structure sports an enchanting entrance to the fort depicting a carving of a tiger trapped by six elephants.

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5. Varsoli Beach

Varsoli Beach

1 km from city center 5 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Varsoli beach is one of the least visited beaches of Alibaug. It is known for its beach resorts and cottages that are best suited for a peaceful getaway. The beach is also known for its variety of adventure sports. 

6. Villa Stay

Villa Stay

6 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Staying in any one of the gorgeous villas facing the seaside is one of the popular things to do in Alibag. Besides enjoying a pleasant stay, sumptuous meals and a glamorous view, you can also avail the several spa and massage facilities available at these villas. These beautiful villas will help you relax and rejuvenate royal style.

7. Kihim Beach

Kihim Beach

8 km from city center 7 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located just 12 kilometres from Alibaug, Kihim Beach is famous for butterflies and birds. The beach is adorned with incredible golden sand. Water sports along with activities like Camel Ride and ATV are available. Beautiful migratory and resident birds also make their way to the Kihim beach and are found in abundance here.

8. Nagaon Beach

Nagaon Beach

6 km from city center 8 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located on the shores of the Arabian sea, Nagaon beach is 9 km away from Alibaug's city centre. Lined palms, betel, and Suru trees, this beach is most famous for its cleanliness and for hosting water-based adventure activities available at a reasonable price. Experience the life of the locals at the many homestays and resorts here, which make Nagaon Beach the perfect weekend getaway.

9. Akshi Beach

Akshi Beach

6 km from city center 9 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Akshi Beach is an offbeat tourist attraction located between Nagaon beach and Alibag beach. One of the cleanest beaches in India, boating, sunbathing and swimming can be enjoyed here.

10. Kanakeshwar forest

Kanakeshwar forest

10 km from city center 10 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

The beautiful, dense and majestically mesmerizing lush green Kanakeshwar Forest is known for its richness and abundance of flora and fauna. Poisonous snakes, Panthers, Leopards, and Wild boars can be spotted here roaming around the forest. The forest is so rich in vegetation as to block any sunlight and the interiors also have a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The trail is a little risky to undertake and is only advisable with prior precautions.

11. Kashid Beach

Kashid Beach

24 km from city center 11 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

One of the most popular and alluring beaches of Maharashtra, the Kashid beach comes with a promise of a perfect and relaxed beach holiday. The sun kissed, white, clean sandy beach with crystalline water is full of natural beauty.

12. Underi Fort

Underi Fort

9 km from city center 12 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located in the heart of Mumbai Harbour, south of Prong's Lighthouse, is the Island of Underi. Also known as Jaidurg, this fortified island was founded in 1680 CE by Kahim of Siddhis. Comparatively smaller to Khanderi, a sister island, both the islands were landmarks for shipping vessels.

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13. Awas Beach

Awas Beach

12 km from city center 13 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located a little on the outskirts of Alibaug, Awas Beach is a beautiful stretch of golden sands lined with casuarina and suru trees. It is ideal for romantic getaways or to spend quality time in solitude.

Mandwa

17 km from city center 14 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

The beautiful and mesmerizing Mandwa beach is located 20km north of Alibaug. Located in the vicinity of Gateway of India, the beach can be reached easily via ferries from Gateway of India.

15. Korlai Beach

Korlai Beach

15 km from city center 15 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Korlai Beach is one of the hidden gems of Mumbai. Situated at a little distance from the town of Alibaug, the main beach is located in the small fisher village of Korlai. Contrary to the usual sand beaches of Maharashtra, this one full of green-yellow weeds, pink oxalis flowers and grassy meadows during the rainy season.

16. Saswane Beach

Saswane Beach

14 km from city center 16 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Saswane Beach lies on the coastline extended after Awas and Alibaug. The beach is known for its water sports (except during monsoon) and is frequented by travellers both from Pune and Mumbai owing to its flexible location.

17. Raigad Bazaar Mall

Raigad Bazaar Mall

1 km from city center 17 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located within a kilometer from the Alibaug beach, Raigad Bazar is a mall that has a lot of small bustling shops selling all kinds of small items, handicrafts, clothes, and accessories. It attracts locals for grocery shopping and other daily needs like medicines, gas, etc.

18. Brahma Kund

Brahma Kund

1 km from city center 18 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Brahma Kund is rectangular shaped kund surrounded by steps on all four sides. It is immensely popular for its religious belief as it is believed that the water in the kund was collected by constructing walls when Lord Brahma bathed Lord Krishna.

19. Murud Beach

Murud Beach

37 km from city center 19 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

A relaxing stretch of glittering white sand, Murud Beach is not as cluttered by tourist rush as are most popular beaches. A popular place to visit near Alibaug, it is known for the scenic views of the surrounding landscape and adventurous water sports.

20. Shopping in Alibaug

Shopping in Alibaug

1 km from city center 20 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

There are numerous small shops in Alibaug selling clothes, accessories, kolhapuri chappals, antiques, etc. Do negotiate and cater to all your shopaholic desires at throwaway prices.

21. Rewas Jetty

Rewas Jetty

17 km from city center 21 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

The jetty is 23 km away from Alibaug, famous and significant for Mumbai Launch service. It is 6km away from Kihim.

22. Revdanda Fort and Beach

Revdanda Fort and Beach

24 km from city center 22 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

The ruins of the Portuguese Revdanda fort are veiled in wild plantations. Even though the fort is now in ruins, the pure historic charm combined with the nature's exotic beauty - the Ravdanda beach - make this a must visit place in Alibag.

23. Vrindavan Farm

Vrindavan Farm

2 km from city center 23 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Spread over a sprawling 28 acres, is a synonym to a day trip of nature walks through countless mango, chikoo, guava, custard apple trees, cacti, crotons and more.

24. Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple

Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple

11 km from city center 24 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Popular as Shiva temple, at a distance of about 13 km from Alibaug is the Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple, located on a hill at an altitude of 900 feet. Climb some 5000 odd steps to reach this this temple.

25. Nagoba Mandir

Nagoba Mandir

1 km from city center 25 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Known for legends to its origins and its hanging clusters of countless bells, Nagoba Mandir is a significant religious centre, near the Saswane Beach.

26. Hanuman temple, Alibaug

Hanuman temple, Alibaug

1 km from city center 26 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located within the premises of Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple, the Hanuman temple is 13km away from Alibaug. God Hanuman, an ardent devotee of Lord Rama is worshipped here.

27. Khanderi Island

Khanderi Island

8 km from city center 27 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Located 5km off the coast of Maharashtra lies a tiny island of Khanderi. Officially renamed as Kanhoji Angre island in 1998, it consists of a fortification with its sister fort Underi. The island is home to two hills and a lighthouse built by the British in 1867. As the fort falls under the jurisdiction of the Indian Navy, it's a restricted area; however, one can visit the island and the lighthouse with a minimal charge.

28. Karmarkar Museum

Karmarkar Museum

14 km from city center 28 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Displaying the life works of Padmashree VP Karmarkar, the Karmarkar Museum exhibits 150+ carved sculptures. Located 18km away from Alibaug in Bodani, the museum holds statues of different sizes, weights and structures. Late VP Karmarkar, has sculpted his granddaughter Suman at various stages of her life and some of the other notable sculptures include Hira Kolin and Shankhdhwani. The artworks and carvings date back to the 20th century, and hence it’s a great place for art students and enthusiasts.

29. Sagargad Fort

Sagargad Fort

9 km from city center 29 out of 29 Places To Visit in Alibaug

Situated at the height of 1357 ft above sea level, the Sagargad Fort offer a steering view of alibaug region. Lying 2 hours away from the Village of Khandale in Raigad district, this hill fort is home to a temple of Mahishasurmardini, Siddheshwar Monastery and the Dodhane waterfall.

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Alibaug is a coastal town in Raigad District of Maharashtra in Western India. With a coastline that runs along the Arabian Sea, this region paves the way for travellers to delve into a variety of water sports. Being the central place of Raigad District, famous for its beaches, historical heritage and temples dedicated to Hindu gods, tourists have several things to do in Alibaug .

A visit to this interesting place will make you feel as if you have reached somewhere a paradise that has much to offer with its natural resources and beautiful appearance. It has been fast emerging as a major tourist destination in the country with numerous activities to do in Alibaug where people come to feel the surreal nature and for their own peace to avoid all sorts of itsy-bitsy and disturbing elements of life. It is here that anyone can enjoy the serene climatic conditions and nature to the most.

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Enlisted below are notable things to do in Alibaug where you can enjoy and make the best of a trip. Read them and select what all fun things to do in Alibaug are you going to choose. Keep scrolling!

1. Kolaba Fort

Kolaba Fort

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An old military fortification in the Konkan region, Kolaba Fort is a place you mustn’t forget to visit during your trip. This fort takes you to the past to assess important historical facts related to this fort and the region. A visit to this fort is one of the best things to do in Alibaug. If you are travelling during low tide, then it can be easily reached on foot. Hire a boat in case you are there during high tide to keep yourself safe and enjoy this place to the most.

Location: 1-2 km from Alibaug, Raigad District, Maharashtra How to Reach: It is reachable by sea from Mumbai. Regular ferry services are available from Mandwa and Rewas with 45 minutes of travel. Visiting time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Accommodation: Many hotels are available around the vicinity of Alibaug which you can choose from. Best Time to Visit: Starting November till July. Ideal For: Sightseeing, strolling and historical awareness. Also, it is ideal for family bonding and for leisure escapades with friends.

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2. Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre Samadhi

Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre Samadhi

It had been built in the memory of the great Maratha Admiral Kanhoji Angre. Considered a beautiful tourist attraction in Alibaug, this Samadhi is a standing example of the ancient Maratha Architectural marvels. As a tourist, you should definitely plan a tour to visit one of the best places in Alibaug to know the history of Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre.

How to Reach: If travelling from Mumbai, the most convenient and fastest way to Alibaug is via ferry or catamaran from the Gateway of India. From Alibaug, Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre Samadhi is just around 2 km away. Visiting time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Accommodation: There are many hotels available around the vicinity of Alibaug which you can choose from.

3. Varsoli Beach

Varsoli Beach

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Although Varsoli Beach is not too popular yet it remains in the limelight due to its isolation. Stay at various resorts and cottages – enjoy the white sandy beach, enjoy a boat ride and engage in fishing, in short, there are various things to do in Alibaug near beach. It is the most suitable beach to enjoy seething climatic conditions thus spend quality time while also involving in a variety of adventure sports activities.

Location: Varsoli is situated on the outskirts of Alibaug which is just 2 km to the North of the Beach. How to Reach: Several private tour operators arrange daily trips to the beach. Buses are available that run in between Mumbai and Alibaug. The nearest railway station to Alibaug and Varsoli is “Pen” which is connected to Panvel then to Mumbai and also to the Indian Railways Network. Visiting time: All the days of the week, from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM Ideal For: Nature lovers, relaxation with family and friends and adventure sports Accommodation: The nearby areas of this beach are packed with many resorts and cottages which offers the best vacation experience to tourists and travellers.

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4. Kihim Beach

View of Kihim Beach

Major attraction of Kihim are its sandy beaches where visitors flock to enjoy the momentous moments of cool and calm atmosphere. Bird lovers feel the exotic bird species which are abundantly found in this area. A variety of butterflies are also found here. Those interested in water sports and adventure games enjoy the best time here. Indeed, it is the best place for plenty of things to do in Alibaug with family that you can cherish later.

Location: 11 km North of Alibaug, Raigad District, Maharashtra. How to Reach: Kihim is about 10 km from the Alibaug Bus Depot. Visiting time: All the days of the week Accommodation: You can find the average board and lodging facilities throughout the village except for the month of December. Ideal For: Family and Friendly relaxation and water adventure sports.

5. Hirakot Lake

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The large freshwater, Hirakot Fort with its manicured garden surrounding it is a scenic beauty not to miss out on. Visitors want to spend peaceful and serene moments observing its tranquillity. You also have easy access to the nearby Hirakot Fort and several other tourist destinations of Alibaug that are located at a reasonable distance from here.

Location: It is situated in the centre of Alibaug City. How to Reach: 95 km away from Mumbai by road via NH66. The most convenient way to reach here is via ferry. Accommodation: Alibaug City offers many hotels to choose from. Ideal For: Strolling, water sports activities and boat rides with family and friends.

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6. Hirakot Fort

Hirakot Fort

A visit to this fort is one of the best things to do in Alibaug, Maharashtra. Old Hirakot Fort is also known as a “Diamond Fort”. This fort is built with big blocks of basalt which give out a shiny look. Tourists can also watch this historical monument from its base and capture some notable marks from the war. It makes you feel the historic recounts.

Location: Alibaug City, Raigad District, Maharashtra. How to Reach: 95 km away from Mumbai by road via NH66. The most convenient way is via ferry service. Accommodation: Alibaug City offers many hotels to choose from. Ideal For: Strolling and observing the historical artefacts with friends and family.

7. Alibaug Beach

Fun at beach

Considered most visited beaches in Alibaug , Alibaug Beach is known for its unique and spectacular view of Sunrise and Sunset besides the nearby Kolaba Fort where travellers visit to understand the region’s history. This beach has been thoroughly maintained and well prepared thus augur the tourists to indulge in a variety of water sports in Alibaug. So, if you are wondering which are the best things to do in Alibaug for couples, this beach is your ultimate haven. 

Location: Alibaug City, Raigad District, Maharashtra. Best Time to Visit: Starting November to July. How to Reach: Alibaug is located 68 miles south of Mumbai. It can be reached by road via Mumbai – Goa Highway. The journey takes 3 to 4 hours ride from Mumbai depending on the traffic. It takes about an hour to reach Mandwa Jetty by ferry or 20 minutes by speed boat from the Gateway of India. Another 30 to 45 minutes of bus ride going south. Ferries operate year-round, except during the monsoon season from June to September. Accommodation: The city offers a variety of accommodation options that range from cottages to hotels. Ideal For: Relaxation, strolling and water adventure sports.

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8. Mandwa Beach

Walk Along the Coast At Mandwa Beach

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Mandwa Beach offers you a lot to make your days amazing with both water and land activities. This serene and pristine beach is a great place to walk along the coast. Also, involved in various water sports here – one of the best things to do in Alibaug, Maharashtra.

Location: 35 minutes away from Alibaug, and 104 km away from Mumbai. How to Reach: Direct ferry services from Mumbai to Mandwa are available. Best Time to Visit: Between November to March Accommodation: Several budget to luxury hotels are available near Mandwa Beach. Ideal For: Strolling and water adventures for family and friends.

9. Alibaug Beach

Parasailing At Alibaug Beach

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Exciting water sports await you at Alibaug Beach. From parasailing to kayaking to Banana Boat ride or Scuba diving, there are unlimited options for fun and entertainment. Indeed, your involvement in all such activities would make it a great day of relaxation, fun and frolic. The adventurists can try their hands at jet-skiing as well.

Best Time to Visit: From November to June Ideal For: Daring and adventurous water sports.

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10. Alibaug Temples

Interior of Temples

One of the top things to do in Alibaug is to visit several temples and get close to divinity, in case you are inclined towards God’s faith. It can be a great moment for you to remain spiritually charged besides involving in other activities from trekking to strolling and peaceful relaxation. You can visit any of the temples mentioned below for worship. You can even reserve a few places nearby for the various things to do in Alibaug at night beside temple visits. Here are a few temples you can visit in Alibaug while on your trip:

1. Kanakeshwar Temple 2. Shri Balaji Temple 3. Shri Kaalamba Devi Temple 4. Datta Mandir 5. Ganesh Mandir 6. Maari Aai Temple

Ideal For: Praying to Lord Shiva and other deities. How to Reach: By private vehicles, taxis and auto-rickshaws. Best Time to Visit: Usually Kartik Poornima or any other Hindu festival remains a perfect occasion for a visit but you can worship anytime.

11. Camping

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One of the best things to do in Alibaug in one day , camping lets you enjoy in the lap of nature. If you are traveling to Alibaug with your friends then one of the best activities that you can indulge in is camping. Camping is about mesmerizing views, bonfire, music, meeting new people, and more. You also get to end the day perfectly with a starry night to gaze on. So, what are you waiting for? Scribble down this activity for your next vacation in Alibaug.

Location: Any beach in Alibaug Ideal for: Friends

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12. Kayaking

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If you are looking for cool things to do in Alibaug then you must consider doing kayaking in the waters of Alibaug. This is considered as one of the best water activities to do in Alibaug so make sure that you include it in your itinerary. With this activity, you get a close view of the Alibaug nature that resides along its waters. Whether planning a vacation with your friends or your partner, this is a must-to-do activity.

Location: Mandwa Beach, Alibaug Price: INR 300 per person Ideal for: Adventure seekers

13. Trekking

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Another one on the list of adventurous activities to do in Alibaug is trekking around the forts and exploring the dense forests. Combine this with camping and you have got a perfect thrilling activity to indulge in. You can explore the untrodden paths at Sagargad Fort or Karnala Bird Sanctuary which offer the most picturesque views of nature. While trekking at these places, you will find several photographers nature lovers like you exploring the place.

Location: Sagargad Fort Ideal for: Adventure buffs

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14. Shopping

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A trip to any place remains incomplete without going shopping which is why it is one of the top things to do in Alibaug . The place is famous for its street shopping from where you can buy several souvenirs that too at cheap rates. Apart from this, you will also see antiques, handicrafts, jewelry, and other stuff being sold by locals at beach shacks and in markets. After shopping in Alibaug , you can also relish the local dishes that are made out of seafood.

Ideal for: Shopaholics and families

Alibaug, replete with colonial history, is famous for its beaches, temples and monuments. A trip to Alibaug – this quaint little town in the Konkan region is going to be refreshing as there are plenty of things to do in Alibaug. Play in the sand, surf or snorkel in the gurgling waters at this beach to have a complete physical and mental relaxation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Things To Do In Alibaug

What makes Alibaug an amazing tourist destination?

The presence of numerous forts, beaches apart from the Magnetic Observatory and even some of the temples of various gods and goddesses make Alibaug a favourite haunting destination for the tourists. A few temples and monuments are located on the hillocks, making it an experience to climb and have a panoramic view of the surroundings.

Is Alibaug safe for the tourists?

Being a tourist attraction, Alibaug poses its own set of hardships to the tourists, like any other tourist destination. Tourists are advised to be vigilant, though the general local population is quite cooperative.

What kind of food is available in Alibaug?

Being a coastal place, Alibaug has lots of seafood options to savour. Fresh and delicious, the cuisine is a special experience for the highlanders. North and South Indian cuisine is also available at the various eateries in the place.

Which is the best time to visit Alibaug?

November to July is the best time to visit Alibaug to enjoy the beaches. From August to October, you can explore the region in the rainy days, which exposes you to the lush green beauty of Alibaug. The weather from November to February is cold and dry thus provides a perfect ambience for sightseeing. Visit and enjoy the best things to do in Alibaug.

Do we have to book in advance for water sports at Alibaug beaches?

Not necessarily, but it will be helpful if you plan and book in advance. It will save time and you are assured of adhering to your plan.

Which are the best and affordable beach resorts in Alibaug?

Alibaug has numerous beach resorts starting from INR 2,500 to INR 9,000 a day. Tourists can book in advance according to the budget and have a comfortable stay. They can enjoy the delicious food at any of these numerous resorts especially at the Ghanvatkar Resort, Shree Holiday Resorts, Paradise Resort, Windmill Resort and Radisson Resorts to name a few.

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Country: india | state: maharashtra, #7 of 24 places to visit in maharashtra | #71 of 100 places to visit in india, ideal trip duration: 1-2 days, base station: alibaug, nearest city to alibaug: mumbai (102 kms), best time to visit alibaug: october to march, peak season: december to january, alibaug weather: summer: maximum - 36°c and minimum - 24°c winter: maximum - 30°c and minimum - 16°c.

At a distance of 75 km from Lonavala, 102 km from Mumbai, 143 km from Pune, 170 km from Mahabaleshwar, and 272 km from Ganpatipule, Alibaug, or Alibag is a coastal town in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It is one of the popular Maharashtra tourist places , and among the famous places to visit near Mumbai . Alibaug is surrounded by sea on three sides, it is very commonly known as the 'Goa' of Maharashtra. The town was founded in the 17th century by Kanhoji Angre who was the naval chief during the reign of Shivaji Maharaj. Earlier, Alibaug was known as Kolaba, attributed to the Kolaba Fort, among the must include places in Alibaug Tour Packages . Legend has it that a wealthy Muslim named Ali owned many plantations hence the town derived its name Alibag. Alibaug has witnessed many historic battles including the one at Varsoli between Siddis and Kanhoji Angre. Another was aggression on Kolaba Fort by the English and Portuguese jointly, which they lost. Next was the battle of Chaul between the British and Sakhoji Angre which Sakhoji won and held them captive in Kolaba Fort. Alibag and its surrounding villages are the historic hinterlands of Bene Israeli Jews. There is a synagogue in the 'Israel Ali' area of the town. It can also be visited along with Mahabaleshwar packages , and Lonavala tour packages . Located in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, Alibaug is well known for its beautiful beaches and ancient forts. Among the various Alibaug tourist places , Alibaug Beach, Kihim Beach, Akshi Beach, Mandwa Beach, Kashid Beach, Varsoli Beach, Nagaon Beach, and Murud Beach are the popular beaches in Alibaug. Visitors can also visit Khanderi Fort, Kolaba Fort, Murud -Janjira Fort, Vikram Vinayak Temple or Birla Temple, Magnetic Observatory, and Korlai Fort. Alibaug is one of the most popular tourist places that one must visit as part of Konkan packages . There are many options for tourists to reach Alibaug. Mumbai Airport is the nearest airport which is about 101 km from Alibaug. Pen Railway Station is the nearest railhead which is located at a distance of 28 km from Alibaug. It has regular trains from Mumbai, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Diva Junction. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is the major railhead situated at a distance of 102 km from Alibaug. Alibaug is well connected by bus with Mumbai, Lonavala, Pune, Ratnagiri, and Kolhapur. Alibaug can also be reached by ferry from the Gateway of India in Mumbai. Homestays, resorts, and hotels are available in Alibaug to suit every budget. Locals also offer rooms in their houses for visitors to stay. The best time to visit Alibag is from October to March while November to February is the peak season.

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Nearest Airport: Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (101 Kms)

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#1 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 1.5 km from Alibaug Bus Stand, Alibaug or Alibag Beach is a serene beach situated at Alibaug in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. It is one of the top tourist places in Alibaug , and among the prominent beaches to visit as part of Lonavala packages . Alibag Beach is the main beach of the town, and is well known for its clean coastline. The beach has primarily blackish sand and a lot of rocky stretches. Alibaug Beach is one of the most popular beaches with the sight of Kolaba Fort providing the perfect view during sunset as part of Alibaug Packages . The beach is very lively with bathers in the morning and many food stalls in the evening. The beach has no facilities for water sports like boating, diving, or snorkeling. Walking and sunbathing, riding in the six seated horse-driven .....

Kolaba Fort / Alibaug Fort

Kolaba Fort / Alibaug Fort

#2 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 1.5 km from Alibaug Beach and 3 km from Alibaug Bus Stand, Kolaba Fort or Kulaba Fort is an old military fortification situated in the Arabian Sea near the shores of Alibaug in Maharashtra. It is one of the must include places in Alibaug Tour , and among the famous heritage sites near Mumbai . Kolaba Fort was built by Maratha warrior Shivaji Maharaj in the year 1680 CE after the entire south Konkan came under his control. In 1662 CE, he strengthened and fortified Kolaba fort to make it one of his chief naval stations. The command of the fort was given to Darya Sagar and Manik Bhandari under whom Kolaba fort became the center of the Maratha attacks on British ships. It is one of the prominent places of sightseeing in Alibaug . Later in 1713 CE, Kolaba Fort along .....

Nagaon Beach

Nagaon Beach

#3 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 3.5 km from Akshi Beach, 8.5 km from Alibaug and 12 km from Revdanda Fort, Nagaon Beach is a scenic beach situated at a small hamlet of Nagaon in Raigad district of Maharashtra. It is the best places to visit in Alibaug and also one of the popular weekend getaways from Mumbai and Pune. Nagaon Beach is a 3 km long flat beach with soft fine mixture of white and black sand. The beach is mainly a sandy beach unlike most other beaches in Alibaug and is lined with Casurina trees which give romantic atmosphere to the beach. Nagaon Beach is a quiet and secluded beach compared to Alibaug and Kashid Beach. Nagaon is the hub of water sports in Alibaug with the highest number of water sport operators functioning at the beach who also offer parasailing in the Sea. Visitors will find parasailing, jet skies, motor boat rides, banana rides and .....

Murud - Janjira Fort

Murud - Janjira Fort

#4 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 5 km from Murud, 21 km from Diveagar, 53 km from Alibaug, 84 km from Raigad Fort, 170 km from Mumbai, and 162 km from Pune, Murud - Janjira is an island fort situated near Murud in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. This is one of the top places to visit in Alibaug , and also one of the popular heritage places to visit near Pune and Mumbai. Janjira Fort is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on all sides and is one of the strongest marine forts of India. It is one of the popular places of heritage in Maharashtra , and among the must include places in Alibaug tour packages . The name Janjira is derived from the Arabic word Jazeera which means island. The original structure was built in the 15th century by a Koli chief as a defense .....

Kashid Beach

Kashid Beach

#5 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 32 km from Alibaug, 20 km from Murud - Janjira Fort, and 133 km from Mumbai, Kashid Beach is a beautiful beach on the shores of the Arabian Sea at Kashid. It is one of the popular beaches in Maharashtra and also a popular weekend getaway from Mumbai and Pune. Kashid Beach is tucked between two hillocks and is known for its clear waters, white sand and casuarina groves that line the shore. The 3 km long white sand beach is the most beautiful and alluring in the Konkan region. Kashid Beach is a quiet and soothing place and a perfect getaway from the busy city life. Kashid is not as commercially popular as most other beaches in the state. Most tourists stop over at Kashid en route Alibag or Murud. Kashid Beach is also perfect for surfing with waves rising as high as six feet almost throughout the year. However swimming is not recommended at Kashid. Kashid is also a popular destination for water sports like water scooters, parasailing and banana boat rides. The .....

Revdanda Fort & Beach

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#6 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 5 km from Korlai, 18 km from Alibaug and 15 km from Kashid, Revdanda Fort is an ancient Portuguese fort located at Revdanda in Raigad district of Maharashtra. The fort is located at the mouth of the Kundalika River. Revdanda Fort, also known as Revdanda Aagarkot, was built by Portuguese Captain Soj in 1558 CE. In 1740 CE, Revdanda along with the Korlai Fort came under Maratha kingdom as per the treaty signed by the Portuguese. Angres defeated the fort in 1817 CE but it came under the British Raj in 1818 AD. The periphery of the fort is around 5 km. The entire fortification has two main doors one from north and the other from south. Of which the northern gate was for land connection and the southern gate was used as a passage to the sea. This route opens to the main sea through the Revdanda creek. Portuguese built a dock over here which had become non-existent over time. The north and south gate is connected directly by a long road made of stones. Now, only .....

Varsoli Beach

Varsoli Beach

#7 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 3.5 km from Alibaug Bus Stand 11 km from Kihim Beach, Varsoli is a beautiful beach situated at Varsoli village in Raigad district of Maharashtra. This is one of the popular beaches in Maharashtra and also one of the top places to visit in Alibaug . Varsoli Beach is located on the outskirts of Alibaug at Varsoli, which is a small hamlet. The beach is 2 km long and is more beautiful than Alibaug Beach. It is clean and less crowded beach in Alibaug region. Though this beach serves as a naval base, tourists can enjoy the white sand and clean water. Moreover, the beach is dotted with numerous coconut and casuarina trees. Varsoli Beach is a popular tourist spot for those who want a quiet and serene atmosphere. At this wonderful beach, there are many water sports available both for adults .....

Akshi Beach

Akshi Beach

#8 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 6.5 km from Alibaug Bus Stand and 3.5 km from Nagaon Beach, Akshi Beach is a serene beach situated at Akshi village near Alibaug. This is one of the top beaches in Alibaug and also one of the popular beaches in Maharashtra. Located on Alibag - Revdanda road, Akshi Beach is a beautiful white sand beach with Suru trees dotting the coast. The combination of the trees and white sand add charm to the beauty of the beach. Akshi is a long stretch of beach which continues onto Nagaon to its south. The beach is also a favorite among the birdwatchers and nature lovers. Akshi Beach is an ideal for those who are seeking quietness and solitude. The water is clean and safe for swimming. Visitors can see the Kulaba Fort and Alibag at a distance from the beach. The beach is frequented by tourists in large number as a variety of birds and different flora can be seen at the beach. There is a fishermen settlement at the northern .....

Mandwa Beach

Mandwa Beach

#9 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 13 km from Kihim Beach, 19 km from Alibaug, Mandwa Beach is a scenic beach situated at Mandwa village in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is a popular weekend beach destination from Mumbai city. Mandwa is a stunning beach thronged by number of tourists. The beach is isolated from crowd and pollution. The village of Mandwa, which is located nearby, attracts visitors due to the presence of dense coconut trees. The beautiful sunset view from the beach is really picturesque. Chaul is also a popular tourist spot situated near the beach. This place is known for a church, Buddhist caves, a synagogue, a temple and several ruins of Portuguese. Mandwa Beach is a water sport enthusiast's dream destination, infact the place boasts of being the best water sports center around Mumbai and Pune. The various water sports activities are Jet Ski, kayaking, banana tube ride, water scooters etc. The town also has another tourist attraction the Karmarkar Museum famous for .....

Harihareshwar

Harihareshwar

#10 of 13 Places to Visit in Alibaug

At a distance of 19 km from Shrivardhan, 61 km from Dapoli, 95 km from Raigad, 114 km from Chiplun, 122 km from Alibaug, 132 k from Mahabaleshwar, 159 km from Lonavala, 175 km from Pune, and 213 km from Mumbai, Harihareshwar is a coastal town in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the popular weekend getaways from Mumbai , and among the must-visit places as part of Konkan packages . Situated on the Konkan coast, Harihareshwar is surrounded by four hills named Harihareshwar, Harshinachal, Bramhadri, and Pushpadri. The river Savitri enters the Arabian Sea from the town of Harihareshwar. This is one of the best Maharashtra beach destinations . This beach town is often called Southern Kashi because it is home to the Harihareshwar temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The town is said to have been blessed by Lord ..... Distance (From Alibaug): 122 Kms Trip Duration (From Alibaug - Including Travel): Full Day .....

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One of the weekend getaways near Mumbai, Alibag is approachable either by road or by a ferry from the Gateway of India in South Mumbai. For those with an interest in history, this holiday site even has an old fort that was built during Shivaji’s rule.

Attractions:  

Religious locations in Alibag include Kanakeshwar Devasthan temple and Vikram Vinayak temple. Less than 30 kms away is the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, while the historic Kulaba Fort is situated 1-2 kms inside the sea and one can walk up to it when the tide is low.  Alibag has many beaches in its vicinity that include the Versoli Beach, Nagaon Beach, Akshi Beach and Kashid Beach. Another hill fort not too far from here is the Sagargad which is in ruins but worth visiting. En route to this place one can come across a seasonal waterfall nearby.

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Enjoy the pristine environs of the beach, try sea food, take a dip in the sea waters, walk up to the Kulaba Fort when the sea water is low. Bird watching in the Phansad Sanctuary will appeal to nature and bird lovers.

Type of Destination:  Beach, historic, family and kid friendly 

Distance from Mumbai:  95 kms

Best time to Visit:  November to July

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Alibaug Beach

Alibaug Beach

Guarded by the lush green hills, Alibaug Beach is a serene stretch of black sands edging the playfully rolling waves of the clear blue Arabian Sea. It is considered to be the primary beach of the town and hence one should definitely keep it in the list of attractions they will visit. 

You can laze in the pristine black sands of the clean beach and relish the spectacular views it has to offer. Witness the sun setting in the gleaming waters of the sea leaving the sky painted in hues of red and pink. Silhouette of the magnificent Colaba Fort could also be seen at a distance against the dusky skies.

One can also feed their adventurous souls with all the water and adventure sports the beach has to offer. Consider going for parasailing in the sky or bumping into the sea on a Banana Boat Ride. If you are not a fan of watersports, then trekking and camping near the beach is waiting for you with lit bonfire and smoking barbeque.

Do not miss out on the shacks near the beach selling lip-smacking foods for you to experience the local taste of the town. You can expect a plethora of options from the chosen delicacies of Konkani, Maharashtrian, Seafood, North Indian and South Indian cuisines.

You should plan your meals on weekdays as weekends are very crowded as compared to weekdays. Moreover, it would be easier to catch a ferry to the fort or a horse-driven buggy to wander around the beach and try fishing without waiting in a long queue.

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Akshi Beach

Akshi Beach

An extremely popular weekend destination near the busy cities of Mumbai and Pune, Akshi Beach is one of the most remarkable beaches in Alibaug. Known for its rejuvenating atmosphere and fun vibes, the beach is visited by several tourists throughout the year. A great place for swimmers and ocean lovers, Akshi Beach is also considered to be a fisherman’s beach, meaning that it isn’t as crowded or commercialized as some of the other beaches in the region. Dotted with swaying palm and coconut trees, Akshi is supposedly one of the cleanest beaches in India, making it extremely attractive to several local and migratory birds from all around the world. Every year, hundreds of bird lovers visit the beach to get a glimpse of some of the exclusive bird species that inhabit the area, including plovers, seagulls, terns, and bar-tailed Godwit. It is believed that Akshi beach is visited by over 300 different bird species annually.  Located approximately 5 kilometers from the more dynamic and famous Alibaug Beach, the shore at Akshi beach is lined with several lavish resorts and cottages and comfy holiday homes. The perfect laid-back ambience of the beach enables visitors to unwind themselves and get in touch with the nature around them.

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Murud Janjira Fort

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Located off the coast of the Murud village near the Arabian Sea, Murud-Janjira fort is one of the strongest and beautiful marine forts of India. Around 55 km from the popular town of Alibag in Raigad district, Murud-Janjira fort is a very popular historic fort. With the Arabian Sea on all the four sides, this mighty fort has stood for centuries and is a symbol of the brave Marathas of the region. The fort is around 50 feet in height and is regarded as an ancient architectural marvel.

The name Murud-Janjira originates its name from the Arabic word ‘Jazeera’ meaning “Island”. One can take a boat from the Rajapuri Jetty to reach the fort. The fort was originally built by the Sultans and later various modifications were done by the Marathas. The fort was a full-fledged living fort with natural lakes, offices, palaces, religious centers in it. During the times of conflicts, the roof of the fort was used as a watchtower. Now the roof provides a splendid view of the blue, crystal clear water of the Arabian Sea and golden sands of Murud Beach. 

In the Murud-Janjira Fort, there were around 500 cannons that were used in fights. Now, only a few cannons exist and are very popular among visitors. Other than that, the fort has housed some of the beautiful tombs, water tanks, and a few stone sculptures. The very popular gate of the fort is the entrance gate which is known as “Sher Darwaza” (Tiger’s Door) with a small sculpture of six elephants and a tiger.

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Varsoli Beach

Varsoli Beach is one of the most peaceful and serene beaches in the city of Alibaug. Situated at a distance of a few kilometers from the heart of the city, this beach has gained a lot of popularity for its clean shores, pristine waters, calm environment, thrilling water activities, and umpteen beachside cottages and resorts. Serving as Indian army’s naval base, the beach assures its visitors a fun-filled and tranquilizing beach holiday. Varsoli Beach happens to be a stunning surprise to the eyes with its shores packed with glittering white sand and the sea boasting clear blue water. The 2 kilometers long picturesque coastline flaunts a host of casuarina, suru, and palm trees, which forms a truly mesmerizing sight. The shoreline is also lined with rocky stones up to a few meters, which further adds a charm to the virgin beauty of the beach. There are also a number of well-equipped and comfortable cottages and resorts at the beach, offering visitors a splendid stay for a memorable beach vacation. In addition, there are even a plethora of decent and budget-friendly restaurants and cafés close to the beach, offering local as well as international delicacies to tourists. All these elements put together make Varsoli Beach a highly recommended getaway for a perfect beach holiday.

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Nagaon Beach

Nagaon Beach

Situated along the beautiful Arabian Sea, the popular Nagaon Beach happens to be a clean and unpolluted beach lying cozily in the city of Alibaug. Packed with suru, betel, and palm trees, the shoreline of the beach is known for its mesmerizing greenery. The silky and shimmering golden sand of this beach offers an amazing place for visitors to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy interesting beach games. Tourists can also try various thrilling water activities here such as Jet Skiing, Parasailing, Bumper Ride, Banana Boat Ride, Boating, and Swimming. Nagaon Beach forms the central spot for a number of other surrounding beaches such as Murud Beach, Akshi Beach, Kihim Beach, Mandwa Beach, Alibag Beach, and Kashid Beach.    

Nagaon Beach features a long shore, stretching up to three kilometers and meeting the Arabian Sea waves. The sunset sights form the best attraction at the beach and propel a host of people to do evening walk here. A number of professional photographers also flock to the beach to take some stunning pictures during this time. The shores of Nagaon Beach are also lined with a plethora of bustling beach shacks that serve lip-smacking seafood to visitors. The beach also offers visitors the soul-stirring opportunity to experience horse riding and camel riding. 

All these unique elements propel tourists from nearby cities like Pune and Mumbai to visit the beach for a weekend getaway.

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Kashid Beach

Kashid Beach

Just 125 kms outside of Mumbai and 33 kms from Alibaug, Kashid Beach is a popular tourist destination in Maharashtra. This remains one of the few beaches in the country that has not lost its beauty even with a high number of visitors. The clear blue water of the Arabian Sea, with white, sandy beach is perfect for a weekend getaway.

You can plan a picnic under the shade of the Casuarina trees that line the 3 km stretch or indulge in the many water sport options available at the beach.Whether you are a solo traveller, planning a weekend getaway with your partner or taking your family for a holiday, Kashid Beach has something for everyone. Go for long walks, enjoy horse riding, get an adrenaline rush with all the water sports, plan a night camp under the star-filled sky, or simply spend some quiet time with your significant other.

Surrounded by a varied landscape of water, rocks, and cliffs, and due to its proximity to Mumbai, Pune, and Alibaug, the place witnesses a large number of visitors all year round. Weekends may be completely booked so plan your holiday in advance and make the most out of your experience. There are also a number of staying, eating and shopping options close to the beach to cater to your every need.

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Mandwa Beach

Mandwa beach is known for its panoramic views, right from the Gateway of India to the bay. It is unlikely to find a view as this from any other beach in Mumbai. One of the best places to visit in Mumbai, the Mandwa beach gives you an enthralling experience as you stare across the sea on a clear day, taking in the panoramic view that it offers you. The beach is usually less crowded and is extremely pleasant to visit in the evenings.

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Kihim Beach

Brimming with lush coconut trees, green leaves, and wildflowers, Kihim Beach is one of the most alluring tourist destinations in Maharashtra. Situated in the Kihim village of the district of Alibaug, the beach is known for its exquisite beauty, extraordinary backdrops and pollution-free atmosphere. The beach is covered with a pristine blanket of white sands dotted with unique and colourful seashells.

The beach is immaculate, and the waters are perfectly safe, which attracts hundreds of tourists towards it every year.Along with having the charisma and charm of a sandy white grounds, the beach is replete with greenery. Insects like wild butterflies and bees come to visit the wildflowers that surround the beach. Even birds revel in the relaxed atmosphere of Kihim as a variety of migratory and native birds are sighted during different seasons. 

Kihim Beach in recent years has become a very commercially successful junction. Its nearness to the commercial capital of India, Mumbai helps this cause. There are numerous attractions as well as food joints in and around Kihim Beach. Places like the famous Kolaba Fort, Akshi seashore and several religious temples surrounding the beach are incredibly tempting to the tourists.

One can sufficiently indulge all of one's senses while visiting this beautiful site. The picturesque scenery, the sound of bustling sea waves, the silent breeze on the skin and the delicious, aromatic dishes from the food joints titillates all the sense organs. The subtropical climate of Kihim makes the beach all the more alluring during the summer and spring season. Kihim Beach offers something for every age group and is the perfect destination to come to with your family, friends or a partner.

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Murud Beach

Murud Beach in Raigad district of Maharashtra is one of the most prominent tourist attractions of the western Indian region. It is famous for its beautiful sandy coastline adorned with majestic forts and bordered by columns of coconut and palm trees. The calm and serene atmosphere with splendid scenic beauty makes Murud a great place for a family holiday. With multiple options for accommodation, the beachside locale is the place to relax and enjoy a fun-filled holiday. The golden beaches of Murud, sparkling waters of the ocean, adventurous water sports and gorgeous sunsets all these ingredients can make your vacation a memorable one here. Murud Beach is basically a vast swathe of black sand with clear turquoise waters that stretches around 1.7km along the coastline. Murud Beach is not only one of the famous beaches of the entire state of Maharashtra, it is one of the top destinations for tourists to visit in Alibaug. Here, the beach is surrounded by hills on three sides. In the east, you will find Murud town, beyond which there is a range of mountains. With serene and fresh atmosphere round the year, this place is great for a weekend escapade.

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Places to Visit in Alibaug

Places to Visit in Alibaug

Alibaug, a charming coastal town nestled in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, India, offers a delightful array of attractions for travelers seeking relaxation and exploration. Visitors can bask in the sun and surf at pristine beaches like Alibaug Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports, or Kolaba Beach, where the historic Kolaba Fort stands as a testament to the region’s rich maritime heritage. Nature enthusiasts can explore the lush greenery and tranquil shores of Kihim Beach and Nagaon Beach, ideal for picnics, birdwatching, and dolphin spotting. History buffs can embark on a journey back in time at Murud-Janjira Fort, an impressive sea fortress with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Additionally, the sacred Brahma Kund and the serene Varsoli Beach offer glimpses into the region’s cultural and spiritual heritage. With its blend of history, nature, and seaside charm, Alibaug promises an enchanting retreat for travelers seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Here are some popular places to visit in Alibaug:

  • Alibaug Beach : This serene and scenic beach is perfect for relaxing, swimming, and enjoying water sports such as parasailing and banana boat rides.
  • Kolaba Fort : Situated just off the coast of Alibaug, Kolaba Fort is a historic sea fort dating back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the ruins of the fort, which include ancient temples, wells, and cannons, while enjoying panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
  • Kihim Beach : Located a short distance from Alibaug, Kihim Beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere, lush greenery, and beautiful sunsets. It’s a popular spot for picnics, beachcombing, and birdwatching.
  • Murud-Janjira Fort : This imposing sea fort, located near Alibaug, is renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance. Visitors can take a boat ride to the fort and explore its majestic ramparts, cannons, and secret passages.
  • Nagaon Beach : Another popular beach near Alibaug, Nagaon Beach is famous for its clean sand, gentle waves, and water sports activities. It’s an ideal spot for swimming, jet skiing, and dolphin watching.
  • Varsoli Beach : A quiet and secluded beach, Varsoli Beach is perfect for those seeking solitude and tranquility. It offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and is ideal for leisurely walks and beach picnics.
  • Brahma Kund : This ancient stepwell, located in the village of Shrivardhan near Alibaug, is believed to have been built during the time of the Pandavas. It’s a sacred site for Hindus and features intricately carved stone pillars and sculptures.
  • Akshi Beach : Known for its soft white sand and clear blue waters, Akshi Beach is a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. It’s an excellent spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying fresh seafood at beachside shacks.

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These are just a few of the many attractions that Alibaug has to offer. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing by the sea, Alibaug has something for everyone to enjoy.

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10 Best Things to Do in Alibaug, India

If you are planning a trip to India, be sure to include Alibaug in your itinerary. Located just a short ferry ride away from Mumbai, Alibaug is a tranquil coastal town with plenty of things to see and do. Here are the 10 best things to do in Alibaug:

Explore the Historic Kolaba Fort

If you are looking for a perfect weekend getaway from Mumbai or Pune, Alibaug is the place to be. This beautiful coastal town in Maharashtra boasts of sandy beaches, ancient temples, and historic forts. One of the must-visit attractions in Alibaug is the Kolaba Fort, which is situated in the midst of the Arabian Sea.

Constructed by Shivaji Maharaj in the 17th century, the Kolaba Fort is a popular tourist spot in Alibaug. Visitors can take a ferry ride from Alibaug beach to the fort, which takes around 20 minutes. The fort offers stunning views of the sea and the town of Alibaug. The fort is surrounded by water on all sides, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.

The Kolaba Fort has a rich history and played a significant role in the Maratha Empire. The fort has several structures inside, including temples, a freshwater well, and a few cannons. Visitors can take a guided tour of the fort to learn about its history and significance. If you are looking for things to do in Alibaug, exploring the Kolaba Fort should be on your list.

Relax at the Alibaug Beach

If you’re looking for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai, head to Alibaug, a charming coastal town just a ferry ride away. One of the top attractions in Alibaug is the pristine Alibaug Beach, an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun. The beach is surrounded by coconut palms and dotted with colorful fishing boats, creating a picturesque setting for a day trip or a weekend getaway.

At Alibaug Beach, you can take a refreshing dip in the Arabian Sea or simply relax on the golden sand. There are plenty of beach shacks and cafes where you can grab a snack or a drink while enjoying the ocean breeze. If you’re feeling more adventurous, you can try your hand at water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, Alibaug Beach is the perfect destination for a tranquil beach vacation.

Indulge in Watersports

Alibaug, a coastal town in Maharashtra, India, is a paradise for watersports enthusiasts. From jet skiing to banana boat rides, the town offers a thrilling experience for adventure seekers. The pristine beaches of Alibaug provide the perfect setting for water activities.

Enjoy a day filled with excitement as you try your hand at kayaking, windsurfing or parasailing. The clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea are perfect for diving and snorkeling. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Alibaug while indulging in watersports.

Agoda.com offers a range of accommodations in Alibaug, from luxury beach resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Book your stay and experience the thrill of watersports in Alibaug. Don’t forget to pack your sunscreen and a sense of adventure!

Visit the Kanakeshwar Forest

One of the must-visit attractions in Alibaug, India is the Kanakeshwar Forest. This dense forest is located atop a hill and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes. Travelers can hike through the lush greenery and spot a variety of flora and fauna on their way up to the Kanakeshwar temple at the summit.

The Kanakeshwar temple is a popular pilgrimage site and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to be at least 400 years old and has been renovated numerous times over the years. Travelers can witness the beautiful architecture of the temple and admire the intricate carvings on its walls. The serene and peaceful atmosphere of the temple makes it an ideal place for meditation and relaxation.

For travelers looking to experience the natural beauty of Alibaug while also immersing themselves in its rich cultural heritage, a visit to the Kanakeshwar Forest is a must. And with Agoda.com, finding the perfect accommodation to explore Alibaug and its surrounding areas has never been easier.

Discover the Murud-Janjira Fort

Alibaug, a coastal town in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is home to the magnificent Murud-Janjira Fort. This fort is a must-visit for history buffs and travelers looking for a glimpse into India’s rich cultural heritage. The fort, built in the 17th century, has stood the test of time and is an impressive example of Maratha architecture. Visitors can explore the fort’s many rooms, including a mosque, a palace, and several gardens.

The fort is located on an island, about 2 km from the coast, and can only be accessed by boat. The boat ride to the fort is an adventure in itself, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Once on the island, visitors can take a guided tour of the fort and learn about its history and significance. The fort also provides panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for photography enthusiasts.

Overall, the Murud-Janjira Fort is a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to Alibaug. With its rich history, impressive architecture, and stunning views, it is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors. Book your stay with Agoda.com and add this fort to your itinerary for an unforgettable travel experience in India.

Experience the Varsoli Beach

Alibaug is a coastal town in India, that offers a plethora of options for travelers to enjoy their vacation. If you’re looking for a serene and peaceful beach, head straight to Varsoli beach which is one of the most popular tourist attractions here.

Varsoli Beach is situated around 3 km from the main town and is known for its calm and less crowded atmosphere. The beach is surrounded by lush green trees and offers a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. You can rent a beach umbrella, relax and enjoy the view of the Arabian Sea. The beach is also perfect for a morning or evening stroll, or you can just take a dip in the crystal-clear water. If you’re lucky, you might also spot some sea creatures.

Varsoli beach is also known for its adventure sports. You can indulge in activities like Jet Ski, banana boat ride, parasailing, and many more. The beach is also a great spot for camping and bonfire nights with your loved ones. Overall, Varsoli beach is a must-visit destination in Alibaug for a perfect vacation.

Explore the Karmarkar Museum

If you’re looking for a cultural experience in Alibaug, the Karmarkar Museum is a must-visit attraction. Located in the heart of the town, this museum showcases the works of renowned artist Late Mr. Nanasaheb Karmarkar. The museum features a vast collection of his sculptures, paintings, and sketches. Visitors can admire the artist’s creative genius and learn about his life and legacy.

The Karmarkar Museum offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Alibaug and India as a whole. The exhibits are well-maintained and provide a fascinating insight into the artist’s creative process. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just looking for something to do in Alibaug, be sure to add the Karmarkar Museum to your itinerary. And with Agoda.com, finding a hotel near this attraction is just a few clicks away.

Take a Trip to Akshi Beach

If you’re looking for a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai city, Akshi Beach is the perfect destination. Located just a few kilometers away from Alibaug, this picturesque beach is known for its clear blue waters and golden sandy shores. The beach is relatively less crowded, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful day out with your friends and family.

The beach offers a variety of activities like swimming, sunbathing, and beach volleyball. You can also indulge in some water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. If you’re a bird watcher, you’ll be delighted to know that Akshi Beach is home to a variety of bird species. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the beach and watch the sun set into the Arabian Sea.

At Agoda.com, we offer a range of accommodation options near Akshi Beach to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Book your stay with us and enjoy a relaxing vacation by the beach.

Relax at the Nagaon Beach

Alibaug, a coastal town in Maharashtra, India, is a popular weekend getaway for travelers from Mumbai and Pune. And when in Alibaug, visiting the Nagaon Beach is a must-do. The beach is one of the cleanest and less crowded beaches in the area. You can relax under the sun, take a dip in the sea, or indulge in adventurous water sports like jet skiing, banana boat ride, and parasailing. The beach also offers a stunning view of the sunset, making it a perfect spot for a romantic evening with your loved one.

Nagaon Beach is also known for its delicious seafood. You can find many shacks and restaurants that serve fresh and mouth-watering seafood like prawns, crabs, pomfret, and more. And the best part is that they are affordable. So, don’t miss the opportunity to taste the local delicacies while enjoying in the sun and sand. Moreover, there are many resorts and homestays near the beach that offer comfortable and luxurious accommodation. You can choose one that suits your preference and budget and make your stay in Alibaug unforgettable.

Visit the Kanhoji Angre Island

If you’re planning a trip to Alibaug, India and looking for things to do, make sure to put a visit to the Kanhoji Angre Island on your list. This small island, located just off the coast of Alibaug, is named after a Maratha Navy admiral, Kanhoji Angre, who used the island as a base to launch attacks on British ships in the 18th century.

Today, the island is a popular tourist attraction and offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. You can take a ferry from Alibaug to get to the island, and once there, you can explore the historic fort and learn about its fascinating history. The island also has beautiful beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun, as well as opportunities for water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Don’t forget to take in the stunning views of the Arabian Sea as you explore this unique destination.

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Best Places That You Can Visit In Alibaug

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  • November 11, 2019 in City Tours , Travel Tips
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If you in Alibaug, then there is no way you will not have a good time here. Sightseeing in Alibaug is a real pleasure because there is so much variety when it comes to visiting the various places here. Here are some of the places you simply have to visit when you are in Alibaug.

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Top 16 Places to visit in Alibaug

  • Murud Janjira Fort
  • Alibaug Beach
  • Kihim Beach
  • Murud Beach
  • Mandwa Beach
  • Kolaba Fort
  • Kashid Beach
  • Nagaon Beach
  • Kanakeshwar Forest
  • Khanderi Fort
  • Revdanda Fort
  • Akshi Beach
  • Varsoli Beach
  • Rewas Jetty
  • Magnetic Observatory
  • Raigadi Bazar

1. Murud Janjira Fort

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Located about 54 km from Alibaug, the fort is spread over a total area of 22 acres and was originally a wooden structure. It was later renovated and given its present form by Sidi Suri in the 17 th century. The stone cutting in the main passage is a sight to behold and there are six elephants and tiger here that are really life size. There are 23 bastions in all and they are all about 30 to 40 feet high and still very much strong. There are also a number of guns, of which the main ones are named Kalal Bangadi, Landa Kasam, and Chavi. There is also a small door towards the ocean, which was used as an escape during invasions. There is no entry fee here.

2. Alibaug Beach

If you love the sea, then you have to visit Alibaug Beach. It is one of the prime tourist attractions here and a major picnic spot in Alibaug. You can catch a glimpse of the wonderful Colaba fort from here and one can also take a boat ride to the fort. There is a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh which is 400 years old and you can simply while away your time here by drinking coconut water and eating Vada Pav. The beach can be reached easily from Mumbai by a ferry.

3. Kihim Beach

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The cool breeze and the beautifully dreamy ambiance in the evenings is what defines Kihim Beach. The shore is wonderful because the waters here are very clear and considered perfect for swimming. The shore is known especially for its great Indian restaurants which sell a variety of food items, most of them vegetarian. The Kihim Shore is 12 km from ST Stop. You can witness a large number of flora and fauna here including some rare species of butterflies.

4. Murud Beach

For those who cannot get enough of the sea, Murud Beach should be the next destination and this beach is quite unique because of the presence of Black Sand. Those who are on the lookout for exciting places in Alibaug will love this place, especially adventure lovers. There are a number of water sports here that one can indulge in and the boat rides are loved by all. The picaresque beach also makes for a great spot for photography. A 300 year old fort, known as the Durum- Janjira Fort is also located here.

5. Mandwa Beach

Considered as the finest of the beaches in the vicinity, the Mandwa Beach is an exceptionally beautiful beach and is considered one of the best tourist destinations in Alibaug. The weather is always pleasant here and the chirping of birds can be heard all day. One can see the Gateway of India from the beach, which makes it so special. There are large orchards of coconut trees that form a lovely backdrop.

6. Kolaba Fort

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The Kolaba Fort is still considered mysterious and the stories surrounding the fort are what makes it so attractive. It is quite an experience to explore this fort and it is located just a couple of kilometers away from the shores of Alibaug. The fort itself is about 25 feet high and there are two main entrances to the fort, one of them from towards the water. This gate is difficult to access during the monsoons. Another attraction is the Siddhivinayak temple which is situated inside the fort. Entry is only INR 5 and the fort is open from 9 am to 6 pm.

7. Kashid Beach

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Kashid Beach is considered to be the cleanest in the region and not without a reason. One can swim in the clean and fresh waters here and the air is beautifully clean. There are a number of Casurina trees lining the beaches and tourists love walking through them. Although the beach is about 30 km from the main city of Alibaug, the trip is worth it. There are also a number of provisions for engaging in a number of water sports here.

8. Nagaon Beach

If you are a lover of adventure water sports, then the Nagaon Beach is sure to appeal to you. The beach has an amazing grove of Cypress trees and the waters here are crystal clear. The beach is about 3 km long and all along the beach there are activities like snorkeling and scuba diving taking place. The coral reefs here are magnificent and are quite a sight. The sunset at the beach is particularly stunning because of the wonderful orange hue that drenches the beach.

9. Kanakeshwar Forest

Touted as one of the most famous tourist places in Alibaug, the forest has a very rich collection of flora and fauna and the climate here is very cool. In fact, the weather is perfectly impeccable throughout the year and visiting the forest during the monsoons also brings out its wild beauty. The beach is located on the Konkan coast and what makes the tourists come here more often is the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located on the hill bear Mapgaon village, one has to climb 750 steps to reach the temple that is located at a height of 1200 feet.

10. Khanderi Fort

Considered quite an ancient tourist spot in the region, the Khanderi Fort, formally known as the Kanhoji Angre Island, was built by Shivaji and is located about 5 m from the south of Maharashtra and it is about 20 km south of Mumbai. Another fort, known as the Underi Fort and is considered to be sister fort, is also located close by.

11. Revdanda Fort

The Revdanda Fort is located by the Revdanda Village is and it is about 17 km away from Alibaug. The beach has the breeze blowing from the direction of the fort, which is very stunning. There are plenty of coconut trees to be seen here, along with beetle nut plantations. A rare species of plants, known as the Bakuli in local language, is also grown here and lends a very beautiful fragrance to the region. The fort itself is quite an impressive architecture and is a joy to explore.

12. Akshi Beach

Located very close to the main town of Alibaug, the Akshi Beach is long and has clear golden sand that seems to blaze with a golden hue during sunrise and sunset. The beach itself is lined with Suru trees and it also happens to be one of the most isolated beaches here. So if you are on the lookout for some secluded spot, away from tourists and weekenders, then you have to visit this beach. The main attraction here is to see the local people go about their daily work.

13. Varsoli Beach

Located about 3 km from the Alibaug Bus Depot, this is one of the easiest beaches to reach and one of the reasons why it remains crowded for the major part of the year. The white sandy beaches are however, very pristine and it is a joy to catch a glimpse of the sea from here. You can simply sip of the drinks and coconut water available on the shore, and the mouthwatering food sold in the shacks here and just has a wonderful time with your friends and family.

14. Rewas jetty

The Rewas jetty is the main point of the Mumbai Launch Service and is located just 23 km from Alibaug. There are jetty services available from many areas in and around Mumbai and Alibaug from here and it is why the place is a little crowded. In fact, even if you do not want to travel yourself, you can simply come here and watch the other passengers come and go and you would not even realize how time passed. There are many bungalows belonging to celebrities here. Vacationers come here almost round the year.

15. Magnetic Observatory

Established in the year 1904, the Observatory was established by the British and is one of the kind in Asia, and one of the only 13 present in the rest of the world. The magnetic observatory provides geomagnetic data and is the foremost of such observatories around the world. There are two buildings housed here and the first of them has the magnetometers that record the geomagnetic fields and the second has precision recording instruments which provides data for geomagnetic storms. A trip here is very interesting and educational.

16. Raigadi Bazar

No trip can be complete without some shopping and the Raigadi Bazar will be the one stop destination for all your needs. Located just 1 km from the Alibaug Beach , the place is a mini- market for all the travelers and everything from shoes, bags, handicrafts, junk jewelry and food items are to be found here. The food shacks here are especially famous and this is the best place to buy knickknacks for your friends back home. The items are available at very cheap prices though some amount of bargaining can be needed at peak seasons.

Tourist places in Alibaug will surely want to make you return anytime you are in the vicinity There are a number of stay options here as well and a number of budget hotels can be found along the shore. The sea view rooms are particularly in demand but the tariffs are very reasonable. Reaching any of the beaches or forts in Alibaug is made simpler because a number of state transport buses from various locations come here. You can also get a cab from your hotel. In other words, this is one of the most relaxing vacations you can have within a budget.

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A visit to Alibaug will take you to a world of tranquillity and make you leave behind all your worries and tensions. The beauty of Alibaug lies in its serene atmosphere and its blissful beaches, which offer activities that are fun-filled and relaxing, and adventurous at the same time. So what are you waiting for? Book your tickets now! Here are 20 places to visit in Alibaug that will make you fall in love with the place. If you’re looking for a place with a relaxed vibe and great beaches, Alibaug is the place for you.

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By train: There are two railway stations near Alibaug that connect Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with important cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata.  If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of Mumbai, this is definitely an option worth considering, and it’s just a quick train ride away.

By Air: The best way to reach Alibaug is by air or rail. The airport is situated about 113 kilometres away from the coastal town, and it connects all major cities and states of India.

By Road: MSRTC buses that operate from Mumbai every 1 hour are the best possible means to reach Alibaug. There are other options like private buses, but they are more expensive than MSRTC buses.

Alibaug is a very popular destination for tourists from all over India, as well as from abroad. It is also a favourite vacation spot for Indians and expatriates who want to experience the beauty of the Indian Ocean. 

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

Alibaug is a beautiful place with so much to offer tourists. From stunning beaches to historic forts, there is something for everyone in this town. If you are looking for a place to relax and enjoy some incredible views, then be sure to add Alibaug to your list of places to visit. You won’t be disappointed. We have curated our list of 20 places to visit and things to do in Alibaug. 

1) Brahma Kund

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

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The Brahma Kund is a natural pool formed by a freshwater spring and one of Alibaug’s most popular tourist spots. The pool’s water is said to have healing properties and is believed to be holy. Visitors can take a dip in the pool or just enjoy the scenic views. One of the most visited religious sites in Alibaug, it is located approximately 20 kilometres away. Two kinds are located here: Shiva Pool and Brahmas Kund. Both are surrounded by steps on all sides. During Lord Brahma’s bathing of Lord Krishna, walls were built to collect the water in the kunds. The Brahma Kund is 20 km away from Alibaug; to reach it, you can take a bus or taxi from Alibaug station.

See also: Places to visit in Pune: Alluring picnic spots near Pune within 100 kms

2) Murud Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

If you’re looking for a breathtaking beach to relax on, look no further than Murud Beach. With its gentle waves and sandy shores, Murud Beach is the perfect place to spend a day sunbathing, swimming, and simply taking in the stunning view. Don’t forget to enjoy refreshing coconut water while you’re there.

3) Mandwa Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

If you’re looking for a breathtaking beach to relax on, Mandwa Beach is the perfect spot. With its gentle waves and sandy shores, it’s no wonder this spot is one of the most popular places to visit in Alibaug. Don’t forget to take in the stunning views of the nearby mountains while you’re here. Mandwa beach is located 35 minutes away from Alibaug. And 104 km away from Mumbai. Also, you can reach there by direct ferry services from Mumbai to Mandwa.

See also: Top 15 places to visit in Maharashtra

4) Nagaon Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

If you’re looking for a beach where you can take part in water sports, this is the right place. Get captivated by the cypress grove’s enchanting beauty and the beach’s crystal clear water. Approximately 3 km long, the beach is a great place for tourists to enjoy activities like snorkelling and scuba diving. See the coral reefs in the blue water.

5) Kanakeshwar Forest

Alibaug is home to Kanakeshwar forest, a beautiful and serene spot that’s perfect for a day of hiking and picnicking. The forest is also home to a wide variety of wildlife, so keep your eyes peeled for monkeys, deer, and even leopards. In addition to its dense forest with a collection of rare flora and fauna, Kanakeshwar Forest is a famous tourist spot in Alibaug, since it is located on the Konkan coast near Alibaug, which has a cool climate. An old Shiva temple atop a small hill near Mapgaon village is another attraction that attracts tourists to the place. Located at the height of 1200 feet, the temple is reached by 700 to 750 steps.

6) Alibaug Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

One of the best places to visit in Alibaug, the beach is a great place to relax and enjoy some stunning views. The sparkling water and soft sand make it a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sunset. During your stay at the beach, you can also visit the 400-year-old Ganesh temple and witness the majestic sunset. Its fresh air and cool sand make it one of the best beaches in the world. There is also a beach resort where you can find a variety of vegetarian dishes. You can enjoy coconut drinks or Vada pav, a speciality of Alibaug. The journey takes 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic from Mumbai to Alibaug, located 68 miles south of Mumbai.

7) Kihim Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

If you’re looking for a gorgeous beach to relax on, look no further than Kihim Beach. With its clear blue waters, soft white sand, and thick vegetation along the shore, it is understandable why this is one of the best beaches in Alibaug. Kihim Beach is one of the most beautiful places to go in Alibaug at dusk, when the wind is cool, and one wants to take some photos. Enjoy delicious Indian cuisine while you visit Kihim Goan and spend quality time with your loved ones.

8) Kolaba Fort

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

Built in 1680 by Shivaji Maharaj, Kolaba Fort is one of the most popular Alibaug tourist places. The fort is located on a small island and can only be reached by boat. Once you’re at the fort, you can explore the many rooms and chambers or climb to the top of the watchtower for a stunning view of the sea.

9) Murud Janjira Fort

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

The Murud Janjira Fort is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Alibaug. The fort is located on an island and can only be reached by boat. Once you reach the fort, you’ll be able to explore the many rooms and corridors inside. Be sure to also take some time to enjoy the views from the top of the fort walls.

10) Kashid Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

Casuarina trees cover this alluring beach and complement the existing landscape, enticing tourists to stay for hours. However, the beach is 30 km from Alibuag. It is heavily crowded on Saturdays and Sundays, but it offers plenty of water sports for you to enjoy.

11) Awas Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

The white sand and clear blue waters of Awas Beach make it a perfect place to relax and enjoy the incredible views. Swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the nearby caves here are among the best things to do in Alibaug.

12) Varsoli Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

About 3 kilometres from the main Alibaug Bus Depot, Varsoli Beach is a popular tourist destination that offers stunning white sand beaches and an unmistakable sea of joy to gaze at. Guests are spellbound by the pleasant view here, with coconut trees and casuarina trees influencing the cool breeze. There’s something so calming and reinvigorating about the entire environment. Here, tourists feel relaxed and rejuvenated.

13) Vrindavan Farm

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

Trees, plants, fruits, and herbs thrive freely on the Vrindavan farm. Using indigenous knowledge and modern understanding, workers here enrich the motherland. Through this slow yet determined practice, a self-sustaining, diverse, and healthy food forest is gradually built. You can also purchase highly organic products from the museum, such as honey, spices, and wax candles, in addition to fresh produce from the farm. Additionally, you can get the best advice here if you want to start an organic farming business.

14) Rewas Jetty

The Rewas Jetty is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Alibaug. It is known for its beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and its many shops and restaurants. Visitors can also take a boat ride from the jetty to nearby islands. The jetty is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery.

15) Vikram Vinayak Temple

One of the most popular tourist attractions in Alibaug, Vikram Vinayak Temple is a must-visit for anyone who wants to get a taste of the religious and spiritual side of the city. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the temple grounds.

16) Magnetic Observatory

The Magnetic Observatory is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Alibaug. It was built in 1904 and is home to many scientific instruments that are used to study the Earth’s magnetic field. The Observatory is open to the public for tours and educational programs.

17) Khanderi Fort

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

One of the most popular tourist places in Alibaug, Khanderi Fort is a must-visit. The fort is situated on an island and can be reached by ferry from Murud Janjira. Once you reach the fort, you’ll be mesmerised by its beauty. The views from the fort are simply stunning and you’ll want to spend some time exploring it. There are also some great photo opportunities, so don’t forget your camera.

18) Raigadi Bazaar

The Raigadi Bazaar is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Alibaug. It is known for its vibrant and colourful market, where you can find everything from clothes to spices. The market is a great place to bargain and get good deals on souvenirs. If you are looking for things to do in Alibaug, this is a place you should check out.

19) Revdanda Fort

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

The Revdanda Fort is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Alibaug. The fort was built by Shivaji Maharaj in 1680 and is a great example of Maratha architecture. The fort is surrounded by a beautiful beach and is a great place to relax and enjoy the views. There are also many temples and shrines inside the fort that are worth visiting.

20) Akshi Beach

20 Alibaug places to visit and things to do

Situated on the western coast of India, Akshi beach is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Alibaug. With its soft white sand and clear blue waters, the beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. There are also several small shops and stalls selling souvenirs and snacks, making it a great place to explore.

Is Alibaug worth visiting?

Numerous forts and beaches, in addition to the Magnetic Observatory, make Alibaug one of the most popular haunting destinations for tourists.

Is Alibaug safe for tourists?

Like any tourist destination, Alibaug poses its own set of hardships to the tourists. Tourists are encouraged to be vigilant, though the locals are generally cooperative.

What kind of food does Alibaug offer?

As a coastal city, Alibaug offers a wide variety of seafood dishes.

Which is the most suitable time to visit Alibaug?

The best time to visit Alibaug to enjoy the beaches is November to July.

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Located on the coast of Maharashtra, Alibaug is a popular weekend getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its scenic beaches, mouth-watering cuisine, and endless opportunities for fun and relaxation, Alibaug is a perfect destination for a quick and refreshing vacation. In this blog, we’ll explore the best of Alibaug tourism and provide you with all the information you need to plan your perfect trip. Beaches: Alibaug is renowned for its beautiful and serene beaches, including Nagaon Beach, Alibaug Beach, and Mandwa Beach. These beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing. These beaches are great for family picnics, romantic walks, or just relaxing and enjoying the view. Cuisine: Alibaug’s cuisine is a delightful blend of coconut milk, redolent spices, and fresh seafood. From traditional Konkani fish curry to mouth-watering prawn fry, the seafood in Alibaug is a must-try. Alibaug also boasts farm-to-fork restaurants that serve delicious local dishes made from fresh and locally sourced ingredients. You can also try street food like Vada Pav, Misal Pav, and Pav Bhaji, which are popular snacks in the area. Fun Activities: Apart from beaches and food, Alibaug offers various fun activities like horse riding, yacht parties, and hiking. You can enjoy horse riding at sunset, rent a yacht for partying, or hike the beautiful hills of Alibaug to enjoy the scenic views of the town. Conclusion: In conclusion, Alibaug is a perfect destination for those who want to enjoy the beach, food, and fun activities. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy delicious seafood, or engage in thrilling activities, Alibaug has something for everyone. With our curated information on villas and restaurants, you can plan your perfect getaway to Alibaug. So, pack your bags and get ready to enjoy the beauty and serenity of Alibaug.

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