Alibaug is an impressive tourism destination in Maharashtra and it is not very far from the capital city Mumbai.
Tourism of Alibaugcovers the pilgrimage tourism, forts, village life, fortified islandsand serene sea beaches on Arabian Sea. This coastal town is located in Raigad Districtof West Indian State-Maharashtra. The tourism destinations include
Alibaug beach, Siddheshwar temple, Alibag Fort, Varsoli Beach, Akshi Beach, Nagaon Beach, Chaul, Revdanda and many others.
Kolaba Fort
It is a monument maintained by Archaeological Survey of India.
Sagargad Fort : It is located in Alibaug. This fort is a best place for trekking
The waterfall nearby is worth visiting during monsoon times. This fort was built during the time of Satvahana Dynasty.
Murud-Janjira
Murud-Janjira is located very close to Alibaug andthat was built by Malik Ambar who was in service of Sultan of Ahmednagar in medieval era. This fort was unconquerable even by British, Portuguese and Marathas.
Korlai Fort
Portuguese built this fort taking the permission from Nizam Shahi Dynasty of Ahmadnagar.
Khanderi is important for the fortification by Shivaji and it is place where Sidis and Marathas collided in most of the time.
Underi is a medieval fortified island located near Alibaug. It is located in Raigad district now served as the landmarks for ships entering Mumbai Harbour.
Nagaon Beach
Like Alibaug, Nagaon beach is a calm and serene beach This beach is popular for the people of Mumbai and Pune.
Kashid Beach
It is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea. Geographically it is in the North Konkan region, this beach is about an hour ride from Alibaug.
Kihim Village
Khim is a small in Maharashtra located near the sandy sea beaches of Arabian Sea. The economy of this small villageis dependent on tourismand rice cultivation.
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