A Fun-Filled Day with the Family in Dahanu

  1. 8:30AM: Jai Mata Di Mandir
    5 minutes (1.2 km) from Dahanu Railway Station

    Start your day with blessings from the Jai Mata Di Mandir. The temple is beautifully adorned and provides a soothing atmosphere for devotees. After seeking blessings, you can relax and enjoy the serene environment of the temple premises.

  2. 10:00AM: Dahanu Beach
    30 minutes (12.2 km) from Jai Mata Di Mandir

    Next, head down to Dahanu Beach, a picturesque spot with a long stretch of white sandy beach and palm trees. Take a stroll, sunbathe or just sit back and relax while enjoying the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.

  3. 12:00PM: Sagar Sawali Beach Resort and Restaurant
    10minutes (2.1 km) from Dahanu Beach

    It's time for lunch and what better place to eat than the Sagar Sawali Beach Resort and Restaurant which offers a beautiful view of the beach. The restaurant serves up some delicious food, including fresh seafood and local favourites such as vada pav and misal pav.

  4. 1:30PM: Chikoo Festival
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Sagar Sawali Beach Resort and Restaurant

    After lunch, head over to the annual Chikoo Festival which celebrates the famous local produce. The festival offers a variety of fun activities for the entire family such as live music, adventure sports, and plenty of food stalls serving chikoo-inspired dishes.

  5. 4:00PM: Bahrot Caves
    8 minutes (2.5 km) from Chikoo Festival

    Finish your day with a visit to the Bahrot Caves, which are believed to be more than a thousand years old. The caves have an ancient Shiva Temple and are surrounded by lush greenery. Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of these ancient caves.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jai Mata Di Mandir (1 hour, Free)
  • Dahanu Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Sagar Sawali Beach Resort and Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 1000 for a family of four)
  • Chikoo Festival (2.5 hours, INR 500 for a family of four)
  • Bahrot Caves (1.5 hours, INR 200 for a family of four)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1700

Useful Tips

If you have time, you can also visit the Bordi Beach, known for its calm and peaceful environment, or the Dahanu Fort, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. For those interested in history, the Coin Museum is also worth a visit.

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