Peak season

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.

34°C
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10mm
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60%
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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.
NowNovember — peak season: Oct to Mar — pleasant weather, calm seas, best for water sports and beach time. Dec-Jan can get cool at night.
SkipJun–Sep (low crowds)

Top attractions

Alibaug Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Long black-sand beach with rocky sections & views out to the nearby Kolaba Fort.
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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.
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Kihim Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Unspoilt sandy beach in a village backed by palm trees known for its rich butterfly & bird life.
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Nagaon Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Sandy beach, good for a relaxed few hours.
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Kashid Beach★ Signature
1–2 hours · Sweeping sandy Arabian Sea beach with a cliff & forest hinterland, beach shacks & sunsets.
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