Alibag
Alibag

Where the sun, sand, and sea come together to create magic

Alibag

Alibag, also known as Alibaug, is a coastal town located in the Raigad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea and is approximately 95 kilometers from Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra. The town is famous for its pristine beaches, historical monuments, and beautiful temples.

One of the major attractions in Alibag is the Alibag Beach, which is known for its clean and serene atmosphere. The beach is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the scenic beauty and indulge in water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Other beaches in the area include Nagaon Beach, Kihim Beach, and Mandwa Beach, all of which are within a few kilometers of Alibag.

The town is also home to several historical landmarks, including the Kolaba Fort, which was built by the Maratha Empire in the 17th century. The fort is situated on an island and is accessible by boat. Another popular attraction is the Kanhoji Angre Samadhi, a memorial dedicated to the Maratha naval admiral Kanhoji Angre.

In addition to its beaches and historical landmarks, Alibag is also known for its religious significance. The town is home to several temples, including the Balaji Temple, the Vikram Vinayak Temple, and the Someshwar Temple, which are all popular destinations for pilgrims.

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Sightseeing places In Alibag

Alibag Beach
Beaches Beaches

Alibag Beach

A picturesque beach with clean sands and clear waters

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Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple
Religious Religious

Kanakeshwar Devasthan Temple

A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on top of a hilll

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Kihim Beach
Beaches Beaches

Kihim Beach

A secluded beach surrounded by coconut trees and a perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers

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Kolaba Fort
Forts & Palace Forts & Palace

Kolaba Fort

A historic sea fort located in the middle of the Arabian Sea, offering panoramic views

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Transportation

Airport
No Direct Airlines Service

Nearest Airport

The nearest airport to Alibag is the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, located about 136 kilometers away. From the airport, one can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Alibag. The airport is well-connected to major cities in India and also has international flights connecting to several countries, making it easy for travelers to reach Alibag by air.

Train
No Railway Station

Nearest Railway Station

Alibag is easily accessible by railway, with the nearest railway station located in Panvel, which is about 50 kilometers away. The Panvel railway station is well-connected to Mumbai and other major cities in India. From the station, one can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Alibag. The train journey to Pen is also scenic, passing through lush green forests and small villages, making it a delightful experience for travelers.

Road

Road

Alibag is well-connected to Mumbai and Pune through the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the NH-66 highway. State-run and private buses, taxis, and self-drive cars are readily available from Mumbai and Pune, making it easy to reach Alibag by road.

Best Time to Visit In Alibag

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Summer Season In Alibag
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    25°C to 35°C

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    March to June

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Monsoon Season In Alibag
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    23°C to 30°C

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    June to September,

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Winter Season In Alibag
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    15°C to 25°C

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    November to Feburary

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FAQ

 The local language spoken in Alibag is Marathi, but Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Alibag celebrates a variety of festivals, including Diwali, Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi, and Eid.

Some local delicacies to try in Alibag include fish curry, prawn fry, solkadhi, and ukdiche modak.

Alibag is famous for its beaches, historical forts, and seafood.

Popular beaches in Alibaug include Alibag Beach, Nagaon Beach, and Kashid Beach.