Serenity, beauty,cool breeze and pleasing sound of sea waves, Murud-Janjira is blessed with greenery and glittering sandy beaches. The pure and picture-perfect surrounding in Murud-Janjira entices visitors from across the world.
A haven for adventure lover, visitors can enjoy variety of water-sport activities like parasailing, motorbike ride, banana ride, swimming and boating. Popular for its scintillating beaches, ancient forts, hot springs, swaying palm trees and majestic mountains, Murud-Janjira has many temples and churches spread across the place.
The small fishing village, Murud is famous for its Janjira fort that is stationed in the middle of the sea. Visitors can take a boat ride to reach the fort and know the history of Maharashtra from the hired guide.
Visitors can enjoy leisure activities like horseback ride, bullock cart ride or simply a romantic walk on the Murud beach. Tourists can explore other nearby attractions like Nandgaon, Kashid Beach, Ahmedganj Palace, Garambi Falls, Kasa Fort and the Janjira Caves.
Connectivites
Road:
State owned buses are available to reach Murud-Janjira from nearby cities like Pune, Mumbai and Borivali. Tourists can also book a cab from their place to Murud. The road condition is extremely good.
Railway:
No direct trains are available to reach the place. Visitor can come upto Panvel or Roha by train and take a bus to Murud.
Airway:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (located about 157 km.) is the nearest airport to reach Murud-Janjira. Tourist can take a cab from the airport.