Overview
About this destinationNagaon Beach, located about 9 km from Alibaug in the Raigad district, is one of the most popular beaches on the Konkan coast. Known for its wide stretch of golden sand and clean waters, Nagaon attracts families, groups, and adventure lovers throughout the year.
The beach is famous for thrilling water sports such as parasailing, banana rides, jet skiing, and bumper rides. With its proximity to Mumbai and Pune, it serves as a perfect weekend getaway.
Surrounded by coconut and betel nut trees, the beach also offers charming homestays and seafood eateries that reflect authentic coastal hospitality.
Trip Highlights
Best ExperiencesThings to Do
Experiences
Water Sports
Enjoy thrilling activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, banana rides, and bumper rides.
Photography & Sunset View
Capture breathtaking sunsets and scenic views across the vast Arabian Sea horizon.
Seafood Tasting
Savor fresh seafood delicacies at beachside shacks and local homestays.
Top Attractions
Must-See Spots
Kolaba Fort
Historic FortHistoric sea fort accessible during low tide from Alibaug Beach, known for Maratha architecture.
Kihim Beach
Nearby BeachA scenic and quieter beach located nearby, known for its flora and birdlife.
Revdanda Fort
Historic SiteRuins of a Portuguese-era fort located right by the sea, offering stunning views.

Nagaon’s nearshore marine life is relatively simple, consisting mainly of small fish, crabs, and seashells that thrive in the sandy seabed.
Small Coastal Fish
Commonly spotted in shallow waters along the beach.
Shells & Starfish
Visitors often find small shells and starfish along the tide line during low tide.
Nagaon Beach maintains a clean marine ecosystem thanks to local community efforts.
Visitors are encouraged to avoid littering and maintain beach cleanliness.
How to Reach
Travel Guide & Routes
By Road
- Nagaon is well-connected by road — 110 km from Mumbai and 120 km from Pune.
- Regular buses and private taxis are available from Alibaug and Mumbai.
By Ferry
- Ferries from Gateway of India to Mandwa Jetty operate daily.
- From Mandwa, Nagaon is just 20 km away by road (taxis and buses available).
By Train
- Nearest railway station: Pen (35 km).
- From Pen, local buses and cabs connect to Alibaug and Nagaon.
Travel times may vary based on weather & traffic.