- Best time
- Oct–Mar
- How long
- 1–2 days
- Stay a night
- ₹1,500–12,000
- Food a day
- ₹400–1,800
- Nearest railhead
- 30 km away
- Nearest airport
- 95 km away
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Plan this tripAbout Alibaug
A Konkan beach getaway across the harbour — sea forts walkable at low tide, quiet beaches at Nagaon and Kihim, and Murud-Janjira further south.
Things to do in Alibaug
Kolaba Fort
An old fortified maritime base situated in the sea about one to two kilometres from the shores of Alibag. This popular tourist destination and protected monument can be walked to during low tide.
Nagaon Beach
Nagaon Beach in Alibaug is known for its long, flat stretches of sand and energetic vibe. It is a popular spot for visitors looking to enjoy various water sports along the coast.
Tip: Keep a change of clothes ready after enjoying the coastal water activities
Kashid Beach
Kashid Beach is a scenic destination in Alibaug, Maharashtra, known for its soft white sand and dense casuarina groves along the coastline.
Murud-Janjira Fort
Murud-Janjira Fort is a famous sea fort located in Maharashtra, near Alibaug. Set on an island off the coast, this historic fortification is known for remaining unconquered throughout its history.
Tip: Wear sturdy walking shoes to comfortably explore the uneven stone pathways inside the fort
Kihim Beach
Kihim Beach is a quiet village and popular weekend getaway located north of Alibaug. Known as a peaceful coastal hamlet, it attracts visitors with its serene atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Tip: You can reach the village easily by both road and water transport from Mumbai
Korlai Fort
Korlai Fort is a historic Portuguese fortification located in Alibaug, Maharashtra. Visitors can explore the atmospheric ruins of the old structure and see the operational lighthouse standing within the grounds.
Tip: Wear sturdy walking shoes as the terrain around the fort ruins can be uneven
Gateway–Mandwa Ferry
Gateway–Mandwa Ferry is a catamaran or ro-ro service that takes passengers across the harbour between Mumbai and Alibaug. It offers a convenient and scenic water journey connecting the city to the coastal getaway.
Where to stay in Alibaug
Nagaon
Homestays by the beach.
Alibaug town
Hotels near the fort and market.
Kihim & Awas villas
Private villas with pools.
What to eat
Konkani fish thali
Pomfret or surmai fry with sol kadhi.
Sol kadhi
Kokum and coconut milk digestive.
Prawn koliwada
Crisp fried prawns at the beach shacks.
Good to know
- Take the ferry from Gateway/Ferry Wharf to Mandwa — it beats three hours of road.
- Janjira boats stop at sunset and don’t run in the monsoon.
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