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Alibag or Alibaug an approximate 3 hours drive away from Mumbai on the Pune – Goa Highway or an hour’s ferry ride from the Gateway of India lies this 300 year old sleepy seaside town and most popular tourist destination for a quick weekend getaway in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. Known for its beautiful and white sand beaches Alibaug still exudes rustic charm and mystic however the main town these days is pretty famous for outdoor adventures like paragliding parasailing and other water sports. Alibag is the headquarters of the Raigad district and has a famous fort called Kollaba Fort which dates back to the 17th century built in the Arabian Sea. There are many options for tourists and hotels in Alibaug budget hotels in alibaug to beach resorts in alibaug visitors can experience it all. Alibaug resorts offer many options for guests who are looking to relax and unwind from special coastal cuisines to spa therapies. There is also a Synagogue and has a considerable Jew population which is commonly known as “Israel Ali” area of Alibaug. Hotels at Alibaug are mostly situated in and around some famous beaches like Kolaba Beach Kashid Kihim etc. Besides resorts in Alibaug visitors can also opt for staying at some guest houses or farm houses to experience local hospitality.
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