India / Maharashtra /Sindudurg / Kunkeshwar
Kunakeshwar is situated in Devgad taluk of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. The scenic beauty of this tiny locale is attributed by the presence of the enchanting Arabian Sea. A typical Maharashtrian konkani village with a calm, quiet ambiance is famous for its renowned temples, valiant forts, sandy beaches and the sparkling seawater. A perfect seaside village, with plenty of palm groves and coconuts, Kunkeshwar is also acclaimed for the delicious Alphonso mangoes. Marvellous mangroves nested in the lap of the deep, blue Arabian Sea will entice any tourist. Typical Konkani seafood with its yummy, luscious taste is a special attraction to food lovers. Winter with its gentle breeze frisking through the stunning Arabian Sea brings a special charm, and a lovely cooling atmosphere to Kunkeshwar. It is the best time to enjoy and explore the natural beauty of the seashore. Walking through the golden beach in the fine sunshine in a serene, calm atmosphere is a remarkable experience.The scenic beauty of the lush greenery, the emerald waters of the Arabian Sea, serenity of the temples and shrines make Kunkeshwar a perfect tourist destination. It is a recommended picnic spot to the city dwellers to get rid of the hustle and bustle of the tiring city life. Kunkeshwar with all its mesmerizing beauty is a sure holiday spot that will enthrall people and force them to visit again and again.
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Category : Beaches
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 416612
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Info Website: http://kunkeshwar.com/
Best Time to Visit: October – May
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By Air : The nearest airports to Kunkeshwar are Belgaon and Panaji (Goa). Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai is the nearest Major airport to Kunkeshwar. Mumbai is nearly 510 km away. Taxi and Bus facilities are available form Mumbai to Kunkeshwar.
By Train : Nearest railhead is Nandagaon, which is connected to Mumbai.
By BUS : Many Maharashtra state public transport buses are available connecting Kunkeshwar to nearby cities like Belgaon, Panaji, Pune and Mumbai. Luxury buses are also available from Mumbai to Kunkeshwar.
By Taxi : Auto rickshaws are easily available.
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- Beware of pickpockets as.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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