Off season — deals available

Alibaug

Maharashtra · 2h 30m drive · 4.2

Mumbai's closest beach escape — ferry ride across the harbour, Portuguese-era forts rising from the sea, clean sandy beaches, and the freshest seafood on the Konkan coast. Alibaug transforms from a quiet coastal town on weekdays to a buzzing getaway on weekends.

30°C
Temp
700mm
Rain
90%
Humidity

Best time to visit

A year-round Mumbai weekend escape, best Oct–Mar. Reach fast by Mandwa ferry (then RoPax for cars). Time Kolaba Fort for low tide so you can walk out to it.

BestOct–Mar · Oct to Mar — pleasant weather, calm seas, best for water sports and beach time. Dec-Jan can get cool at night.
NowJuly — off season — deals available: Monsoon — rough seas, ferries cancelled on bad days, but dramatic scenery. Many beach shacks close.
SkipJun–Sep (low crowds)
⚠️ Ferries cancelled in heavy rain⚠️ Swimming dangerous⚠️ Some hotels/shacks closed

Top attractions

Alibaug Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Long black-sand beach with rocky sections & views out to the nearby Kolaba Fort.
Free
Maps
Kolaba Fort★ Signature
1–2 hours · Shivaji-era sea fort reachable on foot at low tide; check the tide chart before you go or you'll be wading.
Free
Maps
Kihim Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Unspoilt sandy beach in a village backed by palm trees known for its rich butterfly & bird life.
Free
Maps
Nagaon Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Sandy beach, good for a relaxed few hours.
Free
Maps
Kashid Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Sweeping sandy Arabian Sea beach with a cliff & forest hinterland, beach shacks & sunsets.
Free
Maps
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