Malvan

Malvan is a culturally and historically important town in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. It is well known historically for the Sindhudurg Fort of Chatrapati Shivajiraje. Culturally, it is famous for it's mouth-watering Malvani sea-food and sweets.

Malvan is also known for its beaches that are clean, refreshing and less crowded. People can have wide spread-out sunset views. Water sports are also available for fun.

Fishing is the main occupation of the region, which generally sees a hot and humid climate because of its proximity to the sea. Malvan attracts a lot of tourists because of its minimal human penetration.

Boat rides in Karli backwaters are also enjoyed by visitors. Visit Sindhudurg Fort, Rock Garden and the temples Nearby. Try the famous coconut, rice and fish dishes of Malvani cuisine along With Malvani Sweets and Sokadi - A drink made from the kokum fruit. Malvan is perfect for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling.