Friday, May 6, 2011

Alibaug Beach

Alibaug Beach
State: Maharashtra

Location: Near Raigad District on the Konkan coast, approximately 110 km from Mumbai

Famous for: beaches and coastal food

Serves as: One day picnic spot or weekend holiday

About Alibaug:

Alibaug serves as an ideal picnic spot for people residing in Mumbai and nearby places. Alibaug is famous for its beautiful beach, affordable and comfortable accommodations and lovely coastal food. Its proximity to Mumbai makes it an ideal picnic spot where Mumbaikars can easily reach, have fun, enjoy splash in beach and grab some food just in a day and get back in a day. Alibaug is located in the Raigad District of Maharashtra and serves as the closest beach on the Konkan stretch or as locally said Konkan patti. The beach of Alibaug is very popular and hence densely populated during weekends and holidays. Additionally it's just not one beach but there are large number of beaches which can be visited within no time on the whole stretch.

Sunset at Alibaug
Best time to visit Alibaug:

Alibaug can be visited all year around, but try and avoid usually in monsoons. The ideal time to visit Alibaug is from October to early March. Do remember that weekends get too crowded and dirty; so if possible visit Alibaug on weekdays.

Please note: Strong currents and high tide may make Alibaug a bit dangerous during monsoons.

What to do in Alibaug:

Relax

Enjoy good breeze

Enjoy good splash in the beaches nearby

Watch the panoramic sun-set

Enjoy authentic coastal food at local restaurants

Indulge in water sports

Stroll around the beach

Stay over for a night if possible

Try and visit nearby places.

Where to stay in Alibaug:

Radisson Resort & Spa

Beaches near Alibaug:

Revdanda Beach in Maharashtra

Kashid Beach  

Read more: How to reach Alibaug

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