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1. Sindhudurg Fort

Sindhudurg Fort
Top Attraction 4.3 /5

34 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Sindhudurg Fort is a fort that occupies an islet in the Arabian Sea, just off the coast of Maharashtra in Western India. The fortress lies on the shore of Malvan town of Sindhudurg District in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, 450 kilometres south of Mumbai. It is a protected monument.
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2. Scuba Diving in Malvan

Scuba Diving in Malvan
3.2 /5

2 km from city center

Diving & Snorkelling

Sindhudurg fort in Malvan is one of the few places where scuba diving can be done in India. Due to its relatively clear water, it serves as a perfect spot for Scuba diving.
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3. Rock Garden, Malvan

Rock Garden, Malvan
3.2 /5

2 km from city center

Garden & Park

The Rock garden is situated near the Arase Mahal, on the rocky shore of Malvan. It is a beautifully built garden overlooking the Chivla beach.
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4. Rameshwar Temple

Rameshwar Temple
3.7 /5

7 km from city center

Temple

Rameshwar Temple is located in Achara village of Malvan. Shri Rameshwar is the residing deity of the village. The temple has a huge courtyard and a self immersed Shivalingam in the sanctum.
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5. Snorkeling in Malvan

Snorkeling in Malvan
3.2 /5

10 km from city center

Diving & Snorkelling

Snorkeling to see coral reefs is another popular activity to do here. On the outer side of the fort walls, one can see wonderful live coral reefs and marine life while snorkeling.
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6. Tsunami Island

Tsunami Island

10 km from city center

Island

Tsunami Island is the adventure hub in Malvan - a paradise for adventure buffs and water babies. It is famous for various water sports, including jet skiing, banana boats, kayaking and bumper boats. The sand found on the island is said to be magnetic and possesses the ability to cure joint ailments when massaged on the affected parts of the body.
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7. Shopping in Malvan

Shopping in Malvan
3.0 /5

0 km from city center

Shopping

Malvan is famous for it's sea-food dishes. You can buy Malvani Masala to make these dishes at home. You can also find products of Mango, Kokum, Cashews.
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8. Shri Wageshwar Temple

Shri Wageshwar Temple

10 km from city center

Temple

Shri Wageshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to a local legend, a mariner found a Shivalinga while angling. A few days later, the area where the Shivalinga was found was raised, and the land was exposed. The locals thus decided to build a temple and preserve the region's ecology, which often had tigers visiting. Though several tigers were spotted, they never attacked the humans. Hen (Read More)ce, the name Wageshwar Temple.
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9. Malvan Marine Sanctuary

Malvan Marine Sanctuary

1 km from city center

Wildlife

The only marine sanctuary in the state, Malvan Marine Sanctuary, was established in 1987 to preserve this biologically rich coastal region. The core zone of the sanctuary expands over an area of 27 square kilometres. It offers an unexploited environment for marine flora and fauna, including coral, Pearl oysters, seaweed, molluscs and over 30 species of fish.
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10. Talashil Tondavali Beach

Talashil Tondavali Beach

6 km from city center

Beach

Talashil Tondavali Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the country, still left quite unexploited. The long stretch of golden sand lined with coconut trees and the gentle glistening waves make it a perfect beach destination for those wanting to avoid the commercialised tourist attractions and are looking for a tranquil escape.
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11. Jai Ganesh Mandir

Jai Ganesh Mandir

1 km from city center

Temple

Jai Ganesh Mandir was built by an astrologer and the creator of "Kalnirnay" calendar, Jayantrao Salgaonkar. The stunning shrine, painted in white and gold houses a divine idol of Lord Ganesha along with his consorts Riddhi and Siddhi. The temple is mostly visited during the festival of Ganeshotsav every year._
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12. Vengurla Malvan Beach

Vengurla Malvan Beach

30 km from city center

Beach

Vengurla Malvan Beach is another gem in Malvan. The beautiful beach, explored by few, offers a serene atmosphere with hills covered with palm, coconut, cashew and mango trees surrounding a part of the long stretch of the golden shoreline. The beach has also witnessed several historic events including attacks in the 19th century and is considered a site of historic importance in the country.
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13. Sateri Devi Jal Mandir

Sateri Devi Jal Mandir

10 km from city center

Temple

Sateri Devi Jal Mandir is dedicated to Goddess Sateri. The beautiful surroundings with dense forestation is a treat to the eyes. The temple has an artificial water body all around the shrine which adds to the tranquillity of the attraction. It is, therefore, also known as Jal Mandir.
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14. Wairy Bhatwadi Beach

Wairy Bhatwadi Beach

3 km from city center

Beach

Wairy Ubhatwadi Beach has a splendid view of the Sindhudurga Fort that has sustained the tests of time and stands strong in the middle of the Arabian sea despite the unpredictable nature of the waves. The attraction has a beautiful golden shoreline with lots of coconut trees lining it on one side and the Arabian sea on the other and provides for a tranquil escape for beach lovers._
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15. Bhagwati Temple

Bhagwati Temple

1 km from city center

Temple

Bhagwati Temple is considered to be a powerful deity who fulfils all the wishes of her devotees. The beautiful temple complex has a serene artificial lake - the Dhamapur lake in its premises, with crystal clear water offering a divine vibe and a tranquil atmosphere for the visitors. The lake water is believed to be just as magical as the Goddess herself._
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16. Achara Beach

Achara Beach

16 km from city center

Beach

Achara Beach is a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the region. The attraction is known for its picturesque location with a hill on one side that has a lighthouse to direct the seafarers, a long stretch of smooth golden sand and clean waters of the Arabian sea. The beach is also famous for water sports and is one of the few beaches in India where one can spot some friendly dolphins.
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17. Shri Sateri Temple

Shri Sateri Temple

18 km from city center

Temple

Shri Sateri Temple is a 12th century temple dedicated to the village deity, Goddess Sateri. The temple was constructed in the middle of a water body which no longer exists. The temple is believed to be built over an anthill that erupted a blood-like liquid when struck by two buffaloes who had come by the lake to drink water._
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18. Shri Bhadrakali Temple

Shri Bhadrakali Temple

4 km from city center

Temple

Shri Bhadrakali Temple was established around 400 years ago in the honour of Goddess Bhadrakali who is considered to be the resident deity of Revandi. The serene temple, located on the coast of the Arabian sea, is surrounded by lush greenery. Tourists are, therefore, drawn to the temple for its simplicity and beauty.
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19. Devbag Beach

Devbag Beach

2 km from city center

Beach

Devbag Beach is one of the commercial beach destinations in Malvan. Along with the long stretch of golden seashore, the attraction is a famous hub for water sports with Kayaking, Jet Skiing, Bumper and Banana rides to choose from. The beach is also famous for the Sea Eagles that thrive in the region in large numbers and for dolphin boat rides to spot the mammal in the deep blue sea.
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20. Shri Jarimari Temple

Shri Jarimari Temple

Temple

Shri Jarimari Temple has quite a religious importance in the region. Locals believe that a farmer happened to cut to stone in three pieces while ploughing, but soon noticed blood streaming out of the stones. He preserved the pieces, built a small dome-like structure around it and started worshipping the stones. Later on, the temple was extended and a deity of Lord Durga was installed.
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21. Tondavali Beach

Tondavali Beach

12 km from city center

Beach

Situated 25 km north of Malvan, Tondavali Beach is a picturesque beach enveloped in green tree thickets. Laced with much serenity, tranquility and calm, the beach hardly has any tourist activity. It is one of the most peaceful places in Malvan, untouched by commercialization.
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22. Arse Mahal Beach

Arse Mahal Beach

1 km from city center

Beach

Arse Mahal Beach is a relatively tiny beach in Malvan which is in continuity or in extension of Chivla Beach. The major attractions of the beach are a petrol centre and a Navy detachment.
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23. Kolamb Beach

Kolamb Beach

2 km from city center

Beach

Kolamb Beach is one of the most secluded beaches in Malvan. Boasting of picturesque beauty and mesmerising surroundings, the beach has a creek at one end. With very little crowd or tourists, the beach is an ideal place to spend some moments of solitude.
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FAQs on Malvan

What are the top sightseeing places in Malvan?

The top sightseeing places in Malvan are Sindhudurg Fort, Scuba Diving in Malvan, Rock Garden, Malvan, Rameshwar Temple, Snorkeling in Malvan, Tsunami Island.

How can I commute within Malvan?

State transport buses and rickshaws are available for intra-city commuting. You can also hire a private vehicle or rent a cab for a day.
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Can you suggest an itinerary for Malvan?

Malvan requires at least two full days to completely enchant you and leave you with a sense of awe. Choose a weekend, since, because of its minimal human penetration, the place is not crowded by tourists even on weekends. Start your day by visiting the famous Sindhudurg fort and enjoy the scuba-diving and snorkelling activities. Indulge in a sumptuous Malvani lunch and proceed to Rameshwar Temple, after which you can spend some time on one of the beaches of your choice and proximity. Have dinner at the hotels near the beach and retire for the night at one of the hotels or lodges. Next day, after breakfast, visit another beach and enjoy the cool morning sea breeze. You can then visit the Rock Gardens at Arse Mahal. After lunch, you can choose to visit another beach or temple nearby or pack to return.

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