Malgund beach is about 1 km away from Ganpatipule. It is a clean and pure beach. Due to it’s soothing and calm environment people choose to stay here. Malgund village is the birthplace of the well-known poet Keshavsuta. There is a memorial dedicated to him in the village. The popular Ganpatipule temple is a walk […]

Mandvi 2 km away from Ratnagiri bus-stand, Mandvi beach extends up to Rajiwada Port. There is Ratnadurg Fort towards the west and the Arabian Sea to the south of the beach. Mandvi beach or the black sea beach is also the Gateway to Ratnagiri. The Jetty (place for parking the boats) is here. Mandvi beach […]

Ganpatipule is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful destinations in Konkan. It is about 25 km away from Ratnagiri city. The Ganpati idol here is self-manifested more than a thousand years ago. Ganpatipule is one of the 8 Ganpati temples (Ashta Ganpati Mandire) in India. The unusual thing to note here is that the Ganpati […]

Bhatye beach is nearly a km away from Ratnagiri city. The length of the beach is close to 1.5 km. The places nearby include Coconut Research Centre of the Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (Agricultural University in Konkan).It is the place for peace lovers. This beach has soft sand and is the perfect destination for the yoga […]

Mirkarwada Beach is at a distance of 2.6 km from Ratnagiri bus stop. This place is no less than a paradise for fish traders as it is a major trading port in Maharashtra. It is also a popular tourist spot. The best time to visit would be from October to March.Mirkarwada is an export hub […]

Aare-Ware beach is around 15 km away from Ratnagiri and 12 km from Ganpatipule. Aare and Ware are twin beaches. The names are mentioned together as they are two sides of the same mountain. This beach is unique in itself. If you’re going to ride till here, the hill view is going to be mesmerising. […]

Mandvi beach is about 2 km away from Ratnagiri bus stand. It is one of the most jam-packed and nearest beaches in Ratnagiri. It extends upto the Rajiwanda Port. This beach has black sand, unlike other beaches. Due to this, the beach appears to be unpleasant. It is also called the black sea. This place […]

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, popularly known as Lokmanya Tilak, was born on 23rd July 1856 in Ratnagiri’s Chikhalgaon. This place is nearly 20 km away from Ratnagiri. His house is retained as a tribute to his freedom struggle. The Archaeological Department of the State of Maharashtra has conserved his birthplace as a memorial. There’s a statue […]

Kolthare beach is situated in Ratnagiri. It is at a distance of 20 km from Dapoli. The drive itself is very adventurous as the beach is deep inside the Western Ghats jungle. While on the drive, you might spot a peacock. Kolthare beach consists of white sand. It is a beach that’s less known because […]

Parshuram Bhoomi is 11 km away from Dapoli and located in Burondi village. Mr. Dyaneshwar Shivaji Gajul from Solapur established this statue on 16-6-2010. On a hilltop, it stands 21 feet tall over a globe painted like the earth with a diameter of 40 feet. There is a meditation hall inside the sphere where you […]