20 Places To Visit In Diveagar

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1. Diveagar Beach

Diveagar Beach
Top Attraction 4.2 /5

3 km from city center

Beach

Diveagar aka Dive Agar is located in, Raigad district of Maharashtra which is near about 170 kms South of Mumbai, is scarsely populated and pretty clean, tidy and peaceful. The area involves abeach, pisces, a temple and local businesses engaged in coconut and bettle nut tree farming. Other involvements comprise of some resort businesses such as restaurants, cottage rentals and Hotels, and six vill (Read More)ages.

2. Harihareshwar Beach

Harihareshwar Beach
4.5 /5

19 km from city center

Beach

A major and a popular tourist attraction, Harihareshwar Beach is located close to Shrivardhan in Harihareshwar. The beach is flanked by Arabian Sea and is famed for its sandy shores and cool atmosphere.

3. Bagmandala

Bagmandala
3.2 /5

21 km from city center

Beach

A small village lying just few miles from the sacred city of Harihareshwar, Bagmandala is said to have a vivid past. It is believed that the place was once home to Peshwa, the prime minister of Maratha Kingdom for several years.

4. Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary

Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
3.1 /5

33 km from city center

Wildlife

A paradise for nature and wildlife lovers, Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is place that offers various species of animals, birds, plants and reptiles with a natural habitat.

5. Para-sailing

Para-sailing
3.1 /5

3 km from city center

Adventure Sport

Jeep-towed parasailing is a major attraction in the small beach town of Diveagar. It is affordable and interesting, making for a great adventure sport for enthusiasts.

6. Murud Janjira

Murud Janjira
3.1 /5

15 km from city center

Historical Site

A wooden structure created in 16th century by some fishermen in order to seek protection from pirates, today this impregnable fort serves as an important tourist attraction.

7. Kondivili Beach

Kondivili Beach
3.1 /5

2 km from city center

Beach

Finally a place for adventure seekers, Kondivili Beach famed for such sport activities is situated about 5 km from Shrivardhan Beach. The poplar activities that you can indulge at this beach are paragliding and surfing.

8. Bankot Fort

Bankot Fort
3.1 /5

22 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Situated in Bagmandala close to Diveagar about 4 km away, Bankot Fort is place for history buffs. It is said that the fort was captured by the Portuguese from Adil Shah in 1545 and was later acquired by Marathas.

9. Shopping in Diveagar

Shopping in Diveagar
3.0 /5

0 km from city center

Shopping

For shopping the village, there is almost next to nothing except beetle nuts and products made from coconut coir. Apart from that the place is a paradise for nature lovers but a big downer for shopaholics.

10. Lord Suvarnaganesha Temple

Lord Suvarnaganesha Temple
3.1 /5

13 km from city center

Temple

Lord Suvarnaganesha Temple is a temple of great significance owing to its 300 years old idol of Lord Ganesha also referred to as Suvarnaganesha. The idol is famed as it is crafted with 24 carat pure gold and measures to be 60 cm tall and weighs as 1.3

11. Peshwa Memorial

Peshwa Memorial
3.1 /5

14 km from city center

Monument

Peshwa Memorial is a place dedicated to the prime minister of the Maratha Kingdom i.e. Peshwa. It is believed that Maratha Kingdom rules this place.

12. Ganesh Gully

Ganesh Gully
3.1 /5

1 km from city center

Temple

Ganesh Gully is a narrow lane about 3 feet wide nestled between two Rocky Mountains. A holy niche located at the end of the culvert contains an idol of Lord Shiva.

13. Kalbhairav Temple

Kalbhairav Temple
3.1 /5

44 km from city center

Temple

Regards as one of the oldest temple of Maharashtra, Kalbhairav Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. An idol of Lord Shiva is installed in the temple as a presiding deity.

14. Angling

Angling
3.1 /5

3 km from city center

Fishing & Angling

Diveagar boasts of a clean and pristine beach dotted with a number of fishing villages on either side. Seafood is a large portion of the cuisine of Diveagar, and most of it comes from angling.

15. Shankar Temple

Shankar Temple
3.1 /5

3 km from city center

Temple

Shankar Temple is an ancient temple believed to be rooting back to the era of Pandavas. It is located close to Somaja Devi temple and is dedicated to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.

16. Shri Laxminarayan Temple

Shri Laxminarayan Temple
3.1 /5

14 km from city center

Temple

Considered to be a prime attraction of Shrivardhan, Shri Laxminarayan Temple is situated close to Harihareshwar and Diveagar. This beautiful temple is regarded as one of the major temple of the Peshwa created in the Hoysala style of architecture.

17. Sundernayaran Temple

Sundernayaran Temple
3.1 /5

1 km from city center

Temple

Sundernayaran Temple is an ancient temple believed to be established in 13th century under the reign of King Shilahar. Also known as Rupnayaran Temple, the place features some exquisitely carved sculptures.

18. Horse-cart riding

Horse-cart riding
3.1 /5

3 km from city center

Animal Rides

A number of adventure activities are on offer at Diveagar, one of them being horse-cart riding along the spotless, untouched beach.

19. Somaja Devi Temple

Somaja Devi Temple
3.1 /5

13 km from city center

Temple

Lying along the Arabian Sea, Somaja Devi Temple is regarded as one of the major temples in the region situated near Diveagar. The temple is attached with a legend according to which miracle happen by worshipping here.

20. Kushmeshwar Temple

Kushmeshwar Temple
3.1 /5

0 km from city center

Temple

Kushmeshwar Temple is a beautiful temple situated amid a group of several temples along the Arabian Sea. The temple features numerous intricately carved stone idols while surrounded by sprawling greenery of Kushmeshwar Hills.

FAQs on Diveagar

What are the top sightseeing places in Diveagar?

The top sightseeing places in Diveagar are Diveagar Beach, Harihareshwar Beach, Bagmandala, Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Para-sailing, Murud Janjira.

How can I commute within Diveagar?

The best way to explore the town of Diveagar is one foot. However for a long distance commutation taxis are easily available and serve as the most convenient option for tourists. Although a bit expensive, taxis are pretty faster and much efficient way to move around the village. However, make sure you do not plan your trip during peak summers or during winters owing to extreme heat and heavy rainfall may force you to stay at hotel.
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Can you suggest an itinerary for Diveagar?

Day 1- Arrive at Diveagar. Check-in and rest. In the evening, visit Diveagar beach and local food joints to enjoy Konkani dishes.
Day 2- Visit the Murud Janjira fortress, Lord Suvarnaganesha Temple and then visit local shopping haats and bazaars.
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