Devbaug Beach is a picturesque location that offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. Its serene and calm atmosphere is perfect for a relaxing day at the beach. You can take a dip in the warm waters or try out some water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. The beach is also great for bird watching and nature walks. Make sure to take a boat ride to the Sangam Point, where the Karli River meets the Arabian Sea. Entry Fee: None. Timing: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Sindhudurg Fort is a historic fort that was built in the 17th century by Shivaji Maharaj. It is an architectural marvel made entirely of stone blocks and is surrounded by the Arabian Sea. The fort has several temples, a palace, and a freshwater well. Local guides are available to take you through the fort's history, and you can also witness the amazing sunset from this fort. Entry Fee: INR 50. Timing: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Tarkarli Beach has pristine waters and white sand beaches. It is an ideal location for watersports like snorkeling and scuba diving, while the water sports providers stationed on the beach. You can enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore, sip coconut water, and try out some delicious seafood. If you plan to stay overnight at Tarkarli beach, you can opt for some homestays run by Konkan locals. Entry Fee: None. Timing: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
If you have more time, you can visit the Rock Garden and Tsunami Island in Malvan, both of which offer stunning views and fun activities. Dhamapur Lake is a little further from Tarkarli Beach but is a great spot for fishing and boating.
If you have less time, you can skip the water sports at Devbaug Beach and the homestays at Tarkarli Beach. You can also opt for a self-guided tour of Sindhudurg Fort, which will save you time and money.