Nagaon Beach is a 3 km long flat beach with soft fine
mixture of white and black sand. The beach is mainly a sandy beach unlike most
other beaches in Alibaug.
The view of the ferociously beautiful Arabian sea rushing to
the sandy coastline is a treat to the eyes. Adding the cherry on the cake is
the view of the sun gliding below and above the horizon.
Nagaon is the hub of water sports in Alibaug with the
highest number of water sport operators functioning at the beach who also offer
parasailing in the Sea. Visitors will find parasailing, jet skies, motor boat
rides, banana rides and many other water rides at Nagaon Beach.
The beach is safe for all kinds of activities like
swimming and boating due to flat surface.
The beach also offers ample number of beach resorts and private
bungalows wherein one can catch the magnificent view of the sunset. The
atmosphere is very lively on weekends. It is a perfect family getaway.
How to Reach
By Air
Nearest airport is Mumbai, approximately 118 km from Nagaon
via road. One can avail catamaran ride from the Gateway of India to Mandwa or
Rewas Ferry Wharf, and then reach Alibaug via chartered bus service. From
there, one can take a private car or bus to Nagaon.
By Road
There are regular State Transport MSRTC bus services
available, connecting Mumbai, Kolhapur and Pune to Alibaug. From Alibaug hire
an auto to reach Nagaon. One can also take a direct taxi or shuttle car services
from major cities.
By Ferry
From Mumbai to Nagaon Beach, the shortest and most
convenient transportation mode is ferry from the Gateway of India. Daily
catamaran services are available from 6:00am to 6:00pm from the Gateway of
India to Mandwa and Rewas ferry wharf. Ferry operators also provide bus service
from Mandwa or Rewas to Alibaug, from where one can reach Nagaon, about 10 km.