Sea-Shores ( Beach ) Alibaug and Murud |
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Alibag /
Alibaug
Beach: |
The Alibag beach is
just one kilometer
away from state
transport bus
station and PNP, Ajanta Launch
service offices. It
is spread over 3 to
4 kms to the west.
From the state
transport bus –
station, the road
winds towards the
beach through
important land marks
like the market,
Civil Hospital,
Zilla Parishad
Building, Post
Office, town library
etc. The moment you
reach the beach, you
have the sight of
the famous Kolaba
Fort. The beachfront
has all sorts of
eatables like Bhel
puri, patties, ice
cream, tender
coconut etc. You can
walk on the smooth
sand and can also
have a ride on a
Horse – cart, it
turns out to be a
romantic ride for
kids and the elderly
alike. You can build
castles, play
cricket, walk
through the waves
touching the shore,
have a swim when its
high tide and walk
through to the fort
when its low ebb.
The beach is
reasonably clean,
free from noise and
air pollution, which
make it a favorite
tourist site.
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The major attractions of the beach are Fresh air, Sandy beach, sight of the Kulaba Fort, Cypress and Coconut trees. You can enjoy Coconut water,
Ice-cream, Bhel-puri, Vada-pav which is special dish of Alibag. Pollution
free atmosphere is specialty of Alibag. The beach resort where you can enjoy a
vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian, Chinese and Indian cuisine.ne.
Even most tourist are often visit to Alibag beach but there is no
pollution, this reason the beach is famous as good tourist spot in Alibag. The
best season to visit it is from October to May.
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Varsoli Beach:
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Varsoli beach is just 2 Km from Alibag S.T.
stand. You can go to this beach by
Mahesh Cinema theater. Major attractions are fresh air, pollution free
atmosphere, gardens of cypress, coconut and palm trees. The number one
attraction of Varsoli is total peace and quiet. You can simply relax.
Visit the beach at once.
It is situated just
on the outskirts of Alibag. It is
relatively less visited site
and as a result is a quiet
beach with sparkling white
sand and cleaner seawater.
Varsoli is a small satellite
village across Alibag,
complete with thick
vegetation of coconut and
Casuarina.
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Kihim
Beach: |
Kihim beach is around 12 km from S.T. Depot. It is symbol of natural beauty.
Get down at Chondhi-Kihim Phata on Alibag-Rewas road. The road of Kihim beach is
goes from Kihim gaon which is at west from Chondhi Phata. Major attractions are
fresh air, pollution free atmosphere, gardens of cypress, coconut and palm
trees. The natural seen are major attractions for photography.clean sea water
and thick vegetation all along the shore make it a loved
retreat. In the laid back, quiet village. You can enjoy
Indian cuisine in Kihim goan. You can stay in Maharashtra Tourism Development
Corporation (MTDC)'s resort. In any time or any season you can visit this
beach. |
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Awas Beach: |
Awas Beach is a nice
beach, attached to 'Kihim
Beach' (2 kms. away)
on left & 'Mandwa
Beach' (8 kms. away)
on right. It means
it is a 10 kms. Belt
of Beaches. In Awas
famous Place is
Nagoba Mandir, (
there are big
festival 15 days
after Diwali) |
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Saswane Beach: |
Saswane
beach is approximately 20 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot. Get down at Aawas
phata which is generally 14 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot on Alibag-Rewas road.
Aawas gaon is about 6 Km away from Awas phata. The number one attraction of
Saswane is total peace and quiet. You can simply relax. Visit the beach at
once.
Another attraction
is the bunglow of
famous sculptor Late
Mr. Karmarkar, where
his exquisite
originals are on
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Mandawa Port:
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The beach is approximately 19 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot. On Alibag-Rewas road
get down at Mandawa phata. The beach is also known as "Picnic Point".
Bungalows and Farmhouse of rich popular people are attraction of the beach.
The most popular Hindi Cinemas shots are taken on the beach.The
beach is popular for shooting of T. V. serials, Modeling, Cinemas.
On Mandawa jetty strands P.N.P.services Katmaran, Maldar Katmaran, Ajantha
Katmaran and also Launch of Ajantha Launch service, Alsiddik Motor Launch
services which is coming from Mumbai. |
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Rewas
Port : |
Rewas jetty is around 23 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot. It is important and
popular for Mumbai Launch service. The tourist of Mumbai ( Bhaucha Dhakka) and Uran always travels
from this way by launch and tar services. You can look Uran beach, fisher ships,
Bungalows, Buildings in Mumbai from jetty. S.T. Depot is near from jetty (Dhakka).
Auto are also available for journey. |
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Aakshi
Beach : |
Aakshi beach is generally 5 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot on Alibag-Rewadanda road.
Major attractions are pollution free, clean and quite atmosphere and cypress
grove You can see Alibag beach and Kulaba fort from Aakshi beach.
Akshi
is a ever green village. Full
of fishers.. Generally not
crowded.One can
travel by
Alibag-Revdanda bus,
eight sitter auto
rickshaw or private
vehicles to Akhshi.
It takes approx.15
min. All houses in
village are built in
deep shadow of
coconut, betel-nut
trees. |
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Nagoan
Beach: |
Get down at Nagoan office about 7 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot on Alibag-Rewdanda
way. You turn right from the Shivaji statue and
reach the Saatad
beach, The beach is generally 2-2 1/2 Km from this office. The beach
is also known as Satad beach. The major attractions are cypress grove,
sandy and beautiful beach. Maharashtra Govt. develops this beach for
tourist. The best season to visit this beach is October to May. You can
avail of sufficient facilities of eatables, lodging provided by the locals Visit this
attractive beach. |
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Rewdanda Port:
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Rewdanda port is historical port just 17 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot. The salav
bridge on creek combines Murud and Alibag taluka. You can see transports ships,
scene of Vikram Ispat Company on left side and jetty of Vikram Ispat company on
right hand side from Salav bridge.
S.T. stand and Auto stands are near this Rewdanda port. The small jetty (Dhakka)
behind S.T. stand in creek. The main profession of the people is Fishery
in this area. The fisherman's ships, boats strands at this jetty for
purchasing and selling fishes. Rewdanda is also known as Mini-Goa. |
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Kashid
Beach: |
The
famous Kashid beach is just 32 Km from Alibag S.T. Depot. and generally 18 Km at north
from Murud. The specialty of this beach is the beautiful slivery white
sand. It is sandy, clean and beautiful beach. When you visit
this beach you should remember the Goa beach. Most of the foreign tourist
attract of the beach. At weekend most of the tourist enjoy sea bath on the
beach. The beach is popular for shooting of T. V. serials, Modeling, Cinemas.
The major attractions are beach resorts where you can enjoy a vegetarian as well
as non-vegetarian, Chinese and Indian cuisine. |
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Murud
Beach |
Murud beach is about 1 Km from Murud S.T. Depot. Murud beach is
surrounded on
three sides by mountains.
The water here is clear blue
and the sand is slivery
white. The sunset from this
beach is also fabulous. The
attractions of beach are sandy beach, Arabian sea and the beach restort. The beach is best and
safety for sea bath. The cypress grove, Rajwada of Nawab (Palace of Nawab),
Buildings of Nawab's on beach attract tourist. Visit it is any season. You
can simply relax. |
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Aagardanda Jetty |
It is just 10 Km from Murud S.T. Depot and approximately 5 Km from Rajpuri.
The Launch service is available for Dighi (Shreevardhan) from the jetty.
The tourist can visit DiveAagar which is popular for Suvarn (Gold) Ganesh,
Shreevardhan, Harihareshwar by Dighi. |
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