City in Maharashtra, India
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Alibag (also spelt Alibaug) is the headquarters of the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It's best known for its historic marine forts, fine beaches and clean water.
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A fort about 1km from the shore into the sea, reachable by foot at low tide (but not during the monsoon season). You can go on the island and roam around for free, but the entrance to the fort is by ticket only.
A historical monument built on the Revdanda beach. Ideal place for pre-wedding shoots. The main entrance is from the southern side.
A beautiful coastal village and a weekend getaway for Mumbaikars. The climate of Kihim is very calm and unpolluted. There is parasailing on Kihim Beach but it is seasonal.
A beach popularised by a Bollywood series. It has direct ferry services to and from Mumbai.
The restaurant specialises in seafood although they also provide all kinds of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
Near Kihim beach
There is a formerly MTDC run, but now privatized resort that offers fully furnished tents. Not available during the monsoons.
Hillside near Kashid Beach. Offering Single rooms as well as 2,3,4 bedroom villas on the hillslope. Some villas offer good views of the Arabian Sea. Resort has a swimming pool with a couple of indoor games like table tennis, and a pool.
Near Murud Beach.
This hotel has good rooms facing the sea, also a nice restaurant and the food quality are good.
Budget resort and hotel with veg food and good accommodation.
Economical resort in Kihim.
Good resort.
Abalone Villa is private villa with swimming pool. It has 6 bedrooms.
Bhumi Cottage is a 7 room property offering a large swimming pool, gazebo, and spacious rooms.
By bus
MSRTC buses should be available from various parts of Maharashtra.
By car
By train
There's no railway station in Alibag. Pen is the nearest railway station to Alibag at a 30 km drive.
There are autos (shared/individual) available but the best bet is to have your own vehicle as you would like to hop on from one beach to another and you may not get anything in between.
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