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Discovering Alibag in Two Days

  1. Day 1: Exploring the Beaches
    20 minutes (7.8 km) from Alibag Bus Depot

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the pristine Kihim Beach. This beach is a natural habitat for rare species of birds and flowers. After spending some time there, head to Nagaon Beach, which offers various water sports like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing.

    Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at the famous Sanman Restaurant, serving authentic Maharashtrian cuisine. After lunch, visit the Versoli Beach for its serene beauty and clean water.

    Evening: End your day by visiting the Alibaug Beach, which is the most popular beach in Alibaug. Enjoy the beautiful sunset while trying some local street food.

  2. Day 2: Historical Tour
    30 minutes (12 km) from Alibag Bus Depot

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Kolaba Fort, built by Shivaji Maharaj in 1652. The fort houses a few small temples, a freshwater well, and a few stone sculptures.

    Afternoon: After the fort, head to the Kanhoji Angre Samadhi, a memorial to the Maratha Admiral Kanhoji Angre. The place is surrounded by a beautiful garden and offers a peaceful atmosphere to relax.

    Evening: End your day by visiting the Magnetic Observatory, which was established in 1904. The observatory is known for recording magnetic storms and variations in the Earth's magnetic fields.

Recommendations

If you have more time, visit the Mandwa Beach, which is known for its picturesque view and water sports. You can also take a ferry from Mandwa to Mumbai and enjoy the beautiful view of Mumbai's skyline.

Another side trip could be to the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located 30 km from Alibaug. The sanctuary is home to various endangered species like leopards, barking deer, and wild boars.

To maximize your fun, indulge in water sports like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing at Nagaon Beach. You can also try local Maharashtrian cuisine at various restaurants in Alibaug.

While visiting Alibaug, don't forget to buy some local handicrafts and chikki, a sweet snack made of jaggery and nuts, which is famous in the region.

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