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Maharashtra | India
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Sawantwadi is categorised as Business and Transit


Sawantwadi Railway Station (Nivalink Trip Dated - 29 August 2016)
Shilpagram Sawantwadi (Nivalink Trip Dated - 23 April 2009)
Shri Devi Mauli Temple Exterior
Sadguru Miyan Saheb Dargah
Velagar Beach
Ganesh Temple
Navadurga Temple

Reasons to Visit
  • Sawantwadi is a railhead on the Maharashtra – Goa border and is an access point to visit Vengurla Beach, Amboli Ghat, Aronda backwaters and Tiracol Fort (Goa).
  • Sawantwadi is renowned for lacquer ware, popularly known as Sawantwadi Lacquer Craft. Wooden toys and artificial fruit making are the other major activities.
Recommendations
Access Information
  • Nearest Airport -Dabolim (86 kms), Belgaum (100 kms), Kolhapur (148 kms)
  • Nearest Railway Station - Sawantwadi
  • Sawantwadi is connected by Day train with Mumbai
  • Sawantwadi is connected by Overnight train with Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune, Ahmedabad
  • Sawantwadi is connected by Day bus with Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad
  • Sawantwadi is connected by Overnight Bus with Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad

Sawantwadi has 5 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

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Standard1
Mid-segment4
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Hotel1
Farm2
Resort2

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1 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Sawantwadi

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Getaway (1-3 nights)1

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Getaway

  • Sindhudurg Pilgrimage (3 Nights)

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Sawantwadi has 1 Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.

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Wildlife Excursion1

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Wildlife Excursion

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Snake Excursion at AmboliRs. 2900

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Destination Ideas

  • Art and Craft in Sindhudurg
  • Ethnic Cuisine in Sindhudurg
  • Sindhudurg Getaway

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Shri Devi Mauli temple at Sonurli near Sawantwadi is a local pilgrim centre and known as South Konkans Pandharpur
    Temple or Holy Place
    Devi Temple
    5
    Sadguru Miyan Saheb was a sufi saint whose dargah has been built by devotees near Sawantwadi. It is renowned and visited by devotees from all faith.
    Mosque or Dargah
    Dargah
    5
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Amboli Ghat lies on Sawantwadi - Amboli - Belgaum route and offers guests stunning views of the thickly forested valleys around. The area becomes very misty and visibility becomes poor during monsoon. Numerous waterfalls spring up spontaneously enroute during monsoon.
    View Point
    Valley Views
    15
    A scenic backwaters area right on the border or Maharashtra and Goa at a few kms from Tiracol (Goa) and Sawantwadi (Maharashtra).
    View Point
    Lake Views
    26
    A waterfall just 3 kms from town centre and a popular visit option. Waterfall is at its best during monsoon.
    Natural Wonders
    Waterfall
    28
    Shiroda Velagar beach is an idyllic beach near Vengurla that is characterised by clean beach with casuarina trees around it.
    View Point
    Sea or Ocean or Beach
    28
    Sagareshwar is an idyllic beach at 4 kms from Vengurla.
    View Point
    Sea or Ocean or Beach
    30
    Redi is a coastal hamlet at 20 kms from Vengurla and home to an ancient Lord Ganesha Temple. The temple is well visited all through the year by pilgrims.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Lord Ganesha
    35
    Navadurga Temple is an ancient temple at Redi near Vengurla that is visited by locals and pilgrims all round the year.
    Temple or Holy Place
    Devi Temple
    35

Destinations within reach from Sawantwadi

  • Kudal ( 20 Km )

    Kudal lies in NH-17 and from where coastal hamlets of Malvan and Tarkarli are accessible. more

  • Vengurla ( 27 Km )

    Vengurla is an idyllic beachfront lies 24 kms from Sawantwadi (NH-17) and one end of the Vengurla more

  • Aronda ( 27 Km )

    Aronda is situated at the south of Maharashtra on the Goa border and is home to Lotus backwater more

  • Amboli ( 31 Km )

    Amboli is an idyllic hill station (2500+ ft above sea level) overlooking the thick rainforest on more

  • Oros ( 32 Km )

    Oros lies on the NH-17 (Mumbai - Goa highway) in the Malvan / Sindhudurg area of Konkan region few more

  • Tiracol ( 33 Km )

    Tiracol Fort lies on the northern edge of Goa bordering Maharashtra and known for a heritage fort more

  • Bhogwe ( 40 Km )

    Bhogwe Beach is an idyllic beach stretch between Tarkarli and Vengurla by the backwaters of more

  • Siolim ( 43 Km )

    Siolim in North Goa is home to rural riverside ambience and some authentic heritage more

  • Anjuna ( 49 Km )

    Anjuna and Vagator are hamlets that are opted for a quiet time away from crowd and buzz that Baga more

  • Malvan ( 51 Km )

    Malvan is a compact town situated on the coast of Western India and boasts some beautiful beaches. more

  • Tarkarli ( 52 Km )

    Malvan and neighboring Tarkarli (5 kms) are renowned for its coastal cuisine and scuba diving. more

  • Kankavli ( 53 Km )

    Kankavali is transit point on the Mumbai-Goa highway at about 450 kms from Mumbai (8 hours drive). more

  • North Goa ( 54 Km )

    “North Goa” as its referred comprises Baga-Calangute-Candolim-Sinquerim, all different ends to a more

  • Panjim ( 60 Km )

    Panjim is the state capital of Goa and known for its promenades, heritage walks, clean streets, more

  • Shirgaon ( 82 Km )

    Shirgaon lies off Mumbai - Goa highway (NH-17) and offers guests Konkan countryside experience. more

  • Ponda ( 88 Km )

    Ponda lies en route to Goa's wildlife sanctuaries, both the Bondla and the Mahavir Wildlife more

  • South Goa ( 91 Km )

    South Goa (Arossim to Mobor) (unlike North Goa) is known for its peace, greenery, Village-like more

  • Belgaum ( 100 Km )

    Belgaum is the third largest town in Karnataka on the Northern tip and access point for Amboli, more

  • Devgad ( 102 Km )

    Devgad lies in heart of Coastal Maharashtra, renowned for its Mangoes, Idyllic beaches and Shore more

  • Kolhapur ( 148 Km )

    Kolhapur is situated 240 km South of Pune is a transit stay option on the Pune – Goa / Pune – more

  • Dharwad ( 174 Km )

    Hubli and Dharwad are twin cities 22 kms apart. Dharawad is spread over seven small hills at 2000+ more

  • Dandeli ( 180 Km )

    Dandeli is a tropical rain forest located on the northern tip of Karnataka adjacent to Goa Border, more

  • Gadag ( 259 Km )

    Gadag is a town lies on the Hubli - Hospet route and visited for guests in transit, business more

  • Bijapur ( 279 Km )

    Bijapur is located in the northern part of Karnataka. Bijapur is well known for the monuments of more

  • Wai ( 300 Km )

    Wai lies at the foothills of Panchgani on the Pune - Panchgani / Mahabaleshwar route. Wai more

  • Hospet ( 351 Km )

    Hospet is the base town to visit Hampi, ruined city that is a UNESCO world heritage site and one more

  • Kolad ( 375 Km )

    Kolad is adventure getaway of Maharashtra where one can find farm stays, adventure activity more

  • Solapur ( 375 Km )

    Solapur is base for visiting known Pandharpur temple, Tulja Bhawani and Akkalkot pilgrm centres more

  • Pune ( 377 Km )

    Pune is traditionally the cultural capital of Maharashtra and now a major Software / IT / ITES / more

  • Udupi ( 380 Km )

    Udupi is a pilgrimage destination and is visited mainly for temples around it and access point for more

  • Shimoga ( 407 Km )

    Shimoga is origin of rivers Kali, Gangavathi, Sharavathi and tadadi. It is an Ex-Bangalore getaway more

  • Tuljapur ( 418 Km )

    Tuljapur is home to Tulja Bhavani Temple is a renowned pilgrimage at 46 kms from Solapur and is more

  • Thane ( 522 Km )

    Thane is satellite township of Mumbai, which is now seamlessly integrated with Central Suburbs of more

  • Mumbai ( 523 Km )

    Mumbai is financial capital of India and a major International airport, second only to Delhi in more

  • Tumkur ( 536 Km )

    Tumkur is an industrial town on outskirts of Bangalore (70 kms) on NH-206 and often a stopover for more

  • Hassan ( 548 Km )

    Hassan is an industrial town located mid-way between Mangalore and Bangalore and base point for more

  • Shahapur ( 564 Km )

    Shahapur lies 25 kms from Kalyan and 9 kms from Asangaon and is a small village where a couple of more

Average Day / Night Temperature of Vengurla,Maharashtra,India

January
34°C / 22°C
February
34°C / 23°C
March
35°C / 24°C
April
34°C / 23°C
May
34°C / 25°C
June
29°C / 26°C
July
29°C / 26°C
August
29°C / 25°C
September
30°C / 24°C
October
34°C / 24°C
November
34°C / 23°C
December
35°C / 22°C

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Getting There

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Localities
Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
Near town centreFarms around town centre are full of Mango, cashew, coconut, banana and pineapple plantationsGetaway/Experiential2
Railway Station8 kms from town centre and Mumbai Goa highway (NH-17)Transit/Business/Holiday1
Town CentreTypical tier III town on Mumbai - Goa highway (NH-17) Transit/Business/Holiday1
Nearest Airport in Sawantwadi
  • Dabolim Airport ( GOI ) , Dabolim-86 Kms
Railway Stations in Sawantwadi
  • Sawantwadi Road ( SWV ), Sawantwadi
Recommended travel connections to Sawantwadi from Major Cities.
Road Day Bus Overnight Bus Day Train Overnight Train Flight Waterways
Ahmedabad*✓✓✓✓✓✓
Bangalore✓✓✓✓✓
Chandigarh✓✓
Chennai✓✓✓✓
Cochin (Ernakulam)✓✓✓✓
Hyderabad✓✓✓✓✓
Jaipur✓✓
Kolkata✓✓
Lucknow✓✓
Mumbai*✓✓✓✓✓✓
New Delhi*✓✓
Pune*✓✓✓✓✓✓
* Direct Connectivity

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