Places to Visit in Murud Janjira Fort

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Murud Janjira Fort is an impressive island fort situated off Murud coastal village. This fort is a survivor as it has stood the test to time without any damage to its bastions. Through the years it has become as elemental as the elements it fights standing alone in the waters of the Arabian Sea.

The fort is located on a small yet beautiful beach with gently swaying palms. Enjoy serene vibes here with against the expanse of blue skies and the glistening waters of the sea to keep you company. Those looking forward to a laidback, quiet weekend far away from the din and bustle of city life, in close proximity to history and nature will find this place after their heart.

Alibaug Beach

Alibaug is one of the famous beaches of Maharashtra located in the Konkan region. It is mostly visited the beach and always crowded by tourists from nearby cities. There are many watersports activities available on the beach too.

Kashid Beach

Kashid beach is situated around 22 km from Murud Janjira beach. Tourists generally visit the beach to enjoy calm evenings and to witness the spectacular sunsets.

Harihareshwar Beach

Harihareshwar is famous for an ancient lord shiva temple. People from all over Maharashtra and India visit this temple to take darshan of the deity Shiva Linga.

Korlai Fort

Korlai fort is situated around 33 km from Murud Janjira beach in Korlai Village in Murud taluka. It was built by the Portuguese in 1521 which guards the way to the Revdanda Creek. It’s a small trek and at the fort, you can explore the ruins of an ancient church.

Other Destinations Near Murud Janjira

• Nagaon Beach
• Kihim Beach
• Kashid Beach
• Alibaug Beach
• Karnala Bird Sanctuary
• Mandwa Beach
• Diveagar Beach