Locate : Murud beach of
Maharashtra
is 165 km south of Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra and the
commercial city of India.
Touring Season : Through out the year, but the best is September to
May.
The Beach
Murud in Maharashtra is a picturesque little silent fishing village on the
lush green western coast of
Maharashtra, once
the capital of the former state of Janjira. Murud Janjira beach in
Maharashtra is the most spectacular beach island of Maharashtra in India.
The untouched and unspoilt Murud Janjira beach
Maharashtra
is located at the foot of the hills. This tranquil beach destination is a
vast expanse of sand stretching into miles, without a single soul strolling
around. There is a compelling force about its bleakness, and a majesty about
the waters.
Beach Accessibility
Airlines : The nearest airport is Mumbai about 165 km from
Murud. One can easily find a train to Parvel the from here, which is the
closest railhead from here. You can also pick a bus or any other vehicle to
reach the beach.
Rail
Lines : The nearest railhead from Murud is Panvel. One can easily reach
there from all the parts of India.
Bus Lines : Murud is well-connected by road to whole of
Maharashtra and Mumbai.
Aqua Lines : Launch service is available from Ferry wharf
to Rewas. From Rewas to Murad Janjira, regular ST buses are available.
Lodging at Murud Janjira
Murud Janjira Maharashtra has an excellent range of accommodation
facilities in and around its locality. You can find the one, which suites
you and your pocket most.
Charming Spots near Murud Janjira
Murud Janjira Fort
A visit is Murud is incomplete without a visit to Murud Janjira Fort, the
16th century capital of Siddis. Murud Janjira fort is one of Maharashtra's
most impressive coastal forts.
Carambi Dharan
About 4 km from Murud is Carambi Dharan (Dam), a popular and scenic picnic
spot. It plies clean water through pipes to Murud throughout the year,
channeled from its natural springs.
Datta
Mandir
To the right of Murud village is Datta Mandir (temple) atop a hill. Steps
lead up to this 300-year-old temple. The 'murti' here has three heads
representing Brahma, Vishu and Maheshwara.This picturesque spot offers a
special view of the sea.
Sidhi Vinayak Temple
Around 8 km from Murud is a holy and picturesque location of Sidhi Vinayak
Temple of the Hindu deity Lord Ganapati. This is one of the most loved
pilgrimage of Hindus.
Alkapuri
Alkapuri is at a distance of 4 km from Murud. It is a picnic spot loved for
its lush green vegetation, surrounding it.
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