Mandwa mein aaya Vijay Deenanath Chauhan! Naam toh suna hoga.The Hrithik Roshan starrer Agneepath was shot all at the jetty. It did showcase several scenic views and Mandwa Jetty’s beauty. With the Arabian Sea and the Mumbai Skyline across the bay. It’s a popular getaway for a weekender.
From Sharukh Khan, Kriti Sanon, Amitabh Bachchan, Virat Kohli, Ranveer Singh, Kartik Aaryan, Anushka Sharma, Ratan Tata, etc., own beachfront weekend homes where they spend their weekends seeking privacy.
It is a tranquil beach and a great vibe. One can access this beach from Alibaug or Mumbai. It’s a jetty and entry point to Alibuag Island. With a seaside view and walking along it, you can enjoy beautiful sunsets and sunrises.
Alibaug is the island just a few minutes away from the Mumbai skyline. It has these quaint beaches and villages to explore. Historical sea forts like Kolaba and Murud Janjira. One can enjoy Konkan Vibed and seafood here.
It’s a 45-minute to 1-hour ride in a passenger ferry boat like PNPs, Ajanta, and Maldar’s Catamarans, either from the Gateway of India or Bhaucha Dhakka.
Well, if you wanna go faster, then get into a speed boat that will help you reach in just 20-25 minutes. You will experience the scenic coastal view, the Mumbai skyline, and the calm waters. You will also be lucky to be followed by some seagulls, and not to miss the jumping and popping up of dolphins from the Arabian beauty.
If you want to take your car on a boat and at the same time experience a luxurious cruise experience, then hop on the M2M Ro-Pax ferry that has some AC lounges and smooth rides. The main deck offers an open panoramic view of the sky and sea. Also, you will find some cool cafes on board and AC seating zones. It is also accessible by local buses, autorickshaws, and taxis.
You can drive up from your city to Alibaug by road and then reach Mandwa jetty( 45minutes drive). Also, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) cuts off 45 minutes of your travel time for Alibuag. So when next in Mumbai dont miss the ferry rides with M2M Ro-Pax,
Things to do in Mandwa
As soon as you land in you will be thrilled to walk through a bridge that connects the island. The walk went through it, taking a glance at the calming sea. You can also hop onto an electric taxi to reach the shore chucking the long trail.
Once you reach the beachfront jetty, you will come across some great spots to make some reels and click some great pictures with the beach decor. You can’t miss spending your day at Beach Box Mandwa. It’s a vibrant and unique container-based food, art, and music hub. It offers a wide array of cafes like Broadwalk By Flamboyante and Kiki’s Cafe. It is not transformed into Sunny Side Market, a perfect destination for gourmet food, some coffee, and quirky souvenirs. It’s another fun escape by the beach and a waiting space before you hop on to your next ferry ride to Mumbai.
Mandwa Beach is another popular spot for some watersports, which includes some great water sports companies along the beach. Do some parasailing, Banana boat rides, Kayaking, Scuba diving, parasailing and windsurfing. Ride a bike on waters with some cool jet skis. You will get some great watersports guides and beach guards to make it a safe and fun experience for you.
You can live by the beach in beach resorts, camping area and tents. Also visit Murud- Janjira Fort, which is right in the middle of the water and goes back to the history of Maharaj Shivaji and his battles. The Maratha Empire established Alibaug. You can enjoy some great Malvani and Kokani meals and snacks by the bay. Also, Alibaug, Kihim Beach, Awas Beach, Vrindavan Farms, and Kolaba fort too.
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