Maharashtra is another coastal state of India with a good number
of seaside resorts and beach resorts. One of the major features
of the beaches of Maharashtra is a fact that they live essentially
safe waters, making them the perfectly ideal family beach sites.
If one has a special interest in forts and their history, check
out the costal fort sites of Maharashtra, the perfect place to start
on an enlightening heritage tour.
» Juhu
Beach
In
Maharashtra Beach travelling pleasant throughout the year. In particular,
the capital city of Mumbai is blessed with many beaches in its vicinity,
that present a breather to the local population as well as act as
attractive tourist option for those visiting from outside. One such
beach site is Juhu, one of the largest and frequently visited beaches
of India.
Located
18-km north of the city centre, it's a major beach site on the shores
of Arabian Sea and is one of the posh localities of Mumbai where
one can find the bungalows of the famous film personalities of Bollywood.
It's also a favourite shooting site among the filmmakers as many
film shootings are also held over here.
» Chopwpatty
Beach
Chopwpatty
beach is situated in the heart of Mumbai and has got rich historical
link ups with the freedom movement. Presently this is the spot where
Lord Ganesha's images are immersed after the conclusion of the Ganesha
Chaturthi festival
» Marve-Manori-Gorai
Beach
Lying
to the north of Mumbai, are three beautiful and serene getaways,
for those who are craving to take a break from the hectic and chaotic
city life. Marve is a quaint little fishing village, the nearest
and the quietest of the three. Gorai and Manori, a little further
away, are more popular for their wonderful all night beach parties.
»Madh
Island Beach
Madh Island is a popular picnic spot, dotted with exquisite bungalows
and an urban aura. This place has a reputation of being the spot
to check out for the most lavish beach parties held outside Mumbai.
