Places to visit in Palghar, Maharashtra
17 places to see in Palghar, including forts, coastal destinations, jungle trails. Each page has the best time, how long to plan, and what is open on the date you choose.
Open the Palghar guide- AsherigadPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsThe largest fort in Palghar district, wrapped in forest and almost forgotten.
- Chinchoti WaterfallPalghar, Maharashtra · WaterfallsA stream walk through Tungareshwar forest ending at a waterfall in a narrow gorge.
- Dabhosa WaterfallPalghar, Maharashtra · WaterfallsA 300-ft plunge in the Warli heartland of Jawhar, with a zipline across the gorge.
- Dahanu & Bordi BeachPalghar, Maharashtra · BeachesMaharashtra’s northernmost beaches, backed by Dahanu’s chikoo orchards.
- GambhirgadPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA remote fort in the Jawhar hills, deep in Warli country.
- Jawhar & Jai Vilas PalacePalghar, Maharashtra · Palaces & HavelisA Warli-country princely state with a pink stone palace and big views.
- Jivdani Temple, VirarPalghar, Maharashtra · Temples & Shrines1,375 steps above Virar to a goddess a great many people climb to weekly.
- KaldurgPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA tiny, safe fort, the one to bring absolute beginners and children to.
- KamandurgPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA forested fort behind Vasai, close to Mumbai, but it does not feel it.
- Kelve, Shirgaon & Tarapur FortsPalghar, Maharashtra · Coastal DestinationsThree small coastal forts along the Palghar beaches, doable together in a morning.
- Kohoj FortPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsFamous for its balancing rock that looks uncannily like a standing human figure.
- Shirgaon FortPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA small square Portuguese fort a short walk up from Shirgaon beach.
- Takmak FortPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsAn overgrown Palghar fort with a stiff finish and views across the Vaitarna basin.
- Tandulwadi FortPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA short climb by local train from Mumbai, looking over the Vaitarna basin.
- Tarapur FortPalghar, Maharashtra · FortsA Portuguese coastal fort stormed by Chimaji Appa on the road to Vasai.
- Vajreshwari & Akloli Hot SpringsPalghar, Maharashtra · Temples & ShrinesBuilt on a vow after Vasai was taken, beside sulphur springs you can still bathe in.
- Vasai Fort (Bassein)Palghar, Maharashtra · Coastal DestinationsA vast Portuguese fortified city north of Mumbai, its cathedrals now roofless and overgrown.
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