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Vasota Fort
Situated in dense forests surrounded by river Koyna is the fort of Vasota, which according to the ‘Dnyaneshwari’ means a resting place. This fort is also known by the name of Vyaghragad. Type : Forest forts Fort Range : Mahabaleshwar District : Satara Grade : Medium History : We have to go back to the times of Sage Vasishtha…
Shiroda Beach
Shiroda Beach is situated at a distance of around 14 kmfrom the Vengurla village. The beach is renowned for the Salt Satyagraha started by Mahatma Gandhi. A division of protest was undertaken at the Shiroda Beach in order to support the movement. The Sea shore being near, a variety of sea food is available at…
Kelva Beach
Kelva Beach is the most beautiful location for vacations near Palghar. It has the largest stretch of beautiful cost line of Arabian Sea in Thane District. The unique feature of the beach is the abundance of the Suru trees and it is the most sought weekend destination sought by local populace, domestic visitors from Mumbai…
Nagaon beach
Around 7 km away from Alibag is the unique Nagaon beach. It is famous for coconuts and betel nuts. The visitors are attracted by the loving area of the tiding Arabian sea. The area is not only charming but also breathtaking. A famous song ‘Sagar Kinare Dil Ye Pukare’ from the film Sagar was shot…
Kelshi Beach
Just outside the Kelshi village is the lovely Kelshi beach, which stretches for 2.5 kms and the sunsets here are lauded to be spectacular. Apart from the beaches Kelshi is well known as a pilgrim center, thanks to the Mahalaxmi temple and the Yaqub baba dargah. There also is a Siddhivinayak Ganpati temple in the…
Bhogwe Beach
Located very close to the popular Tarkarli beach and yet amongst the most secluded beaches in Konkan, thanks to the Karli backwaters seperating the two beaches Bhogwe is one of the most beautiful beaches in Sindhudurg. With pristine clean white sand beach, swaying palms and a fort in the vicinity Bhogwe has all the charm…
Aaravi Beach
Sequestered between the popular beaches of Diveagar and Shrivardhan is the little cove of Aaravi beach. A secluded beach on the ‘sagari marg’ connecting the two beach towns is slowly starting to capitalise on its tourism potential. Aaravi has a beautiful beach stretching for a few hundred meters between two rocky hillocks. Aaravi beach surprisingly…
Akshi Beach
The Akshi Beach is a beautiful white sand beach. Plenty of suru trees can be seen along the coast. The water is very clean and it renders safety for swimming. The beach is also a favorite among the birdwatchers and nature lovers. The hamlet of Akshi is just 5 km away from Alibag. The village…
Nivati Beach
Yet to feature even in the frequent travelers itineraries Nivati is a land blessed with natural grandeur where there is lots to see explore and experience. With a secluded stretch of white sand beach with the ruins of the Nivati fort playing sentinel to it, Nivati is amongst the most beautiful beaches in the entire…