Kashid
Beach situated 139 kms South of Mumbai is a place of admiration. It is a
day-long playground for the tourist and can be completely explored in a
couple of days. The relaxing time here begins with the morning hours and
continue till the dark twinkling night. It is close to the Arabian Sea, on
the Alibaug-Murud Road and can be easily accessed by the tourist across the
world. Kashid Beach is not a bustling kitty with lots of activities. Beach lovers need to arrange the of their own a few beach games like cricket, volleyball and football, all available on the hire. For those, who desires to enjoy the changing face of sun can arrange chairs and hammocks, provided by a few beach shacks.
Besides, a long beach walk towards the attractive Korlai Fort(13 kms north of Kashid) offers the unforgettable view of a hill juts out into the Arabian Sea and remains of the fort. With a turn west on the Alibaug-Murud Road, visitors can visit the nearby Korlai village and underwent fishing activity in full swing. Further on proceeding to the north they can trek up to the Lighthouse and enjoy an overview of the whole area, below.
Eating at Kashid Beach
Beach lovers in Kashid Beach can hang out on the make-shift shacks and have great time with having crispy chips, cold drinks, tea, coconut, Maggi, water and such. The place has no stand-alone restaurants and visitors need to have Indian, Continental, Chinese and Konkani dishes at the multi-cuisine restaurant in Kashid Beach Resort.
Revdanda
While covering the distance from Alibaug to Murud, travelers can encounter the old archway that spans the road, the small market town following the another archway to exit. All this features the experience of Revdanda, nestled 17 kms from Kashid. Further more, visitors can trace the ramparts of a big fort and a dilapidated seven-storey tower right next to the sea. A keen observation of the water during the low tide reveals the dark blackish beach with magnificient views of the Revdanda creek and the Korlai Fort, situated to the south.
Place of accommodation in Kashid
Though Kashid covers a small area in Maharashtra, yet the beach is developed with a handful of tourist place of stay. Some popular one are Prakruti Hermitage, Kashid Beach Resort, Friends holiday home, Sagar tourist home and Kashid Beach Villa. None, of the hotel or resorts are set up on the beach but visitors can easily find them with checking out the nearby premises.
When to visit Kashid Beach
Kashid can be visited all throughout the year. Days during June to August rejuvenate the area and calls for great attention of rain-lovers.
How to reach Kashid
By Air
Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport is situated 139 kms away from Kashid in Mumbai. The aerodrome operates regular flights across the world and connect the place with most Indian and International cities.
By Rail
Roha under the Konkan Railway is only 43 kms from Kashid beach. The station is connected to Mumbai, Goa and Mangalore via regular Express trains.
By Road
State Transport buses follows NH17 to Vadkhal Naka to Kashid via Karnala, Pen, Alibaugh, Poynad, Khandale and Revdanda, thereby helping visitors reach the beach.
By Sea
Frequent boats and launches for Mandwa Jetty from the Gateway of India. On reaching the Mandva port, travelers can hire private vehicles to Alibaug(19 kms) and then to Kashid, which is 34 kms from Alibaug.
















