10 Beaches In Maharashtra for Seaside Fun

Hey readers! It seems that you are looking for the best beaches in Maharashtra. Are you not If yes, you can find them here in this article. Maharashtra has many beaches, yet, only a few are good to travel with beautiful atmosphere, exciting beach activities, and more. Let’s go to the article and find out the best beaches in Maharashtra!

Beaches in Maharashtra: The Top 10 List!

1. Juhu Beach

Juhu Beach is one of the best beaches in Maharashtra that gained popularity when the Portuguese came in. They called the beach “Juvem” and later on it was renamed to Juhu Beach. It is one of the best spots to have thrilling beach activities like surfing, boat rides, etc. On the other hand, you can also have yoga sessions here to have a quiet time. This beach is only 5 km away from the Mumbai airport and also 2 km from the Santacruz railway station. You can take a taxi or an auto to reach here. So, accessing the beach from Mumbai shouldn’t be a problem.

2. Dahanu-Bordi Beach

This is one of the famous beaches in Maharashtra present at the state’s border close to Gujarat. The beach is well-known for its large chikoo fruit orchards around it. I bet the seafood you get here in the beachside shops are the best ones. You can have camel rides, and other beach activities like water sports, etc. The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is about 127 km away. However, you can take a train from there to reach the Gholvad Railway Station which is only 3 km away from the beach. Thereafter, all you need is a taxi or an auto to land on the beach.

Detail	Information
Location	Palghar district, Maharashtra
Amenities	Food kiosks, local seafood, chikoo parlors
Google Rating	4.1
Specialty of the Place	Extensive and tidy beach, chikoo orchards, tranquil atmosphere
Other Famous Places Near Beach	Mallinath Jain Tirth Kosbad Temple, Asavli Dam, Depchari Dam and Reservoir, etc.
Nearby Resorts	Anand Resort, Hill Zill Resort

3. Ganapatipule Beach

If you are a religious person, try to go to Ganapatipult Beach, with the most famous Ganapatibu temple nearby. The temple is about 400 years old and has great historical significance. This made the beach one of Maharashtra’s popular beaches, which attracts many people across the country. The beach is known for its happiness and clean water that gives a beautiful view. The nearest airport is Kolhapur airport, just 137 km from the beach. If you want to arrive by train, Ratnagiri Railway Station is closer. There are many local modes of transport you can land on the beach!

Detail	Information
Location	Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
Amenities	Food stalls, water sports facilities, changing rooms.
Google Rating	4.5
Specialty of the Place	Known for clean waters, golden sands, and the ancient Ganpatipule Temple.
Other Famous Places	Jaigad Fort, Prachin Konkan Museum, Aare Ware Beach.
Resorts Nearby	Abhishek Beach Resort & Spa, Blue Ocean Resort & Spa, MTDC Beach Resort Ganapatipule.

4. Karde Beach

If you are a peace-loving, then there is a suggestion for you here! Try to go to Karde Beach. It is a beach that is famous for its peaceful atmosphere and is the best place for beach activities such as yoga, incense and walking with waves. It is one of the famous beaches in Maharashtra which was once an important trading center. The beach is about 120 km from Ratnagiri Airport, which is closest.

5. Kelshi Beach

Kelshi Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Maharashtra located on the Konkan coastline. It is one of the longest shores in the state which extends up to 3 km. The beach has several evidences like architectural remains that mark the Maratha empire in the past. This beach is about 40 km from the Khed railway station from where you can take a bus to reach here in an hour. Otherwise, you can also book a taxi to reach the beach soon. There are a lot of famous places located near the beach like Suvarnadurg Fort which you can explore after visiting the beach.

Detail	Information
Location	Along the Konkan coastline in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.
Amenities	Water sports, local cuisine options.
Google Rating	4.6
Specialty of the Place	Untouched scenic beauty, dense forest, approximately 3 km long beach.
Other Famous Places Nearby	Murud Beach, Karde Beach, Shri Ganesh Temple, Ladghar Beach, and more.
Resorts Nearby	Lotus A Eco Beach Resort Dapoli Murud, The Fern Samali Resort, Treebo Trend SS Residency.

6. Kunkeshwar Beach

It is one of the beaches of Maharashtra which is also a religious place. There is a famous Shiva temple on the shore that most people often visit. In addition, it is the best place for adventure beach activities such as banana boat ride, surfing, scuba diving, and more. Kunkeshwar beach is located about 50 km from Kanwali of the beach railway station, which is also the nearest station. You can reach the beach by bus or any other means of local transport. It will not take you more than 2 hours to reach the beach. Otherwise, you can take the NH-17 highway through Nandgoan village and reach the spot.

Detail	Information
Location	Sindhudurg district, along the Arabian Sea coast
Amenities	Accommodations range from budget-friendly to luxurious resorts with various facilities
Google Rating	4.6
Specialty of the Place	Clean shores, naturally formed Shivalingas inside the sea
Other Famous Places Nearby	Vijaydurg Fort, Devgad Beach, Tara Mumbai Beach, Devgad Fort
Resorts Nearby	Konkan Villa Dream, Chivarin Resorts, Samant Beach Resort

7. Shrivardhan Beach

Shivradhan Beach is one of the most demanded beaches in Maharashtra and is famous for the Lakshminarayan Temple. This beach is located in Srivardhana, which has very historical significance to mark the birth of the Peshwa first. The beach is actually a cure for adventure lovers because you can have many activities such as boating, swimming, beach volleyball and small car riding. You can easily use the beach from Mangaon railway station which is about 45 km from the beach. You just need a taxi or bus to reach the spot. You will also find several beach resorts nearby that provide a luxury stay.

8. Kashid Beach

I’m sure you won’t make Kashid beach with the best aquatic adventure games, such as banana boat trip, jet skiing, parasailing, etc. In Maharashtra. This is why the beach has become popular in the state.

Detail	Information
Location	Raigad district of Maharashtra, near Alibaug
Amenities	Food stalls, parking, water sports facilities, additional services at nearby resorts
Google Rating	4.5
Specialty of the Place	White sandy shores, clear blue waters, casuarina groves, one of the safest beaches
Other Famous Places Nearby	Phansad Bird Sanctuary, Korlai Fort, Revdanda Beach Fort, Nandgaon Beach
Resorts Nearby	Kashid Beach Resort, Prakruti Resort, Nisarg Farm House

9. Kondivli Beach

This is one of the best beaches in Maharashtra which is known for the white sand and clear waters. The beach is also renowned for its clean environment which has made a lot of people visit the beach often. I’m sure you will enjoy having the best time walking along teh shore, relaxing at the beach shacks, and chill out with the water sports. The nearest railway station is the Mangaon station which is about 45 km from Shrivardhan. You will reach here in an hour if you take a bus or any other local transport. Otherwise, the beach is also well-connected by road, you can take the Mangaon-Mhasla-Srivardhan route to reach here.

Detail	Information
Location	Between Diveagar and Shrivardhan in Maharashtra
Amenities	Basic amenities with a tranquil environment
Google Rating	4.5
Specialty of the Place	White sand, clean, less crowded, peaceful atmosphere
Other Famous Places Nearby	Shrivardhan Beach, Harihareshwar Beach, Harihareshwar Temple, Ganesh Gully, etc.
Resorts Nearby	White Sand Beach Resort

10. Anjarle Beach

As you can see in the image below, Anjarle Beach is one of the best beaches in Maharashtra, with beautiful blue waters like in Goa! You can get to see the rarest birds here as it is the spot for bird migration, and turtles as well. If you are a nature lover, I’m sure this is the best beach you can visit. This beach is about 50 km away from the Khed railway station from where you can reach the spot through a means of local transport. It is also a famous spot for enjoying adventure water sports, snorkeling, scuba diving, etc.

Detail	Information
Location	On the Konkan coast of Maharashtra, in the Ratnagiri district
Amenities	Shacks, toilets, changing rooms, water sports facilities
Google Rating	4.6
Specialty of the Place	Bird migration, seasonal turtle hatching
Other Famous Places Nearby	Shri Ganesh Temple, Murud Beach, Suvarnadurg Fort, Kelshi Beach
Resorts Nearby	Samudra Gaaj Resort