Things to do in Shirgaon, Maharashtra
Shirgaon Census Town is a Census Town situated at Palghar district of the State of Maharashtra, India.
5 places to visit in and around Shirgaon, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Shirgaon Fort
Shirgaon Fort / Shirgao Fort is a fort located 6.5 km from Palghar, in Palghar district, of Maharashtra. This fort is in very good condition.
Wikipedia - 2Bhavangad Fort
Bhavani Gad Fort is a fort located at Saphale - Madhukar Nagar 3 km from village Kelve, in Palghar district, of Maharashtra. This fort is in very dilapidated condition.
Wikipedia - 3Kaldurg Fort
Kaldurg Fort is east of Palghar, Maharashtra, India, in the Sahyadri mountain range of northern Konkan.
Wikipedia - 4Kelve Fort
Kelve Fort, or Kelva Fort, is a fort in the Thane district of Maharashtra, located 12.5 km from Palghar. This fort is amidst the Casuarina plantation on the Kelwa Beach.
Wikipedia - 5Tarapur fort
Tarapur Fort is a fortress situated in Tarapur in Palghar District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Best time to visit Shirgaon
Best weather: Nov–Mar.
| Month | Average | Rain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Pleasant | 24°C | 0 mm |
| Feb | Pleasant | 25°C | 3 mm |
| Mar | Pleasant | 27°C | 6 mm |
| Apr | Hot | 28°C | 3 mm |
| May | Hot | 29°C | 19 mm |
| Jun | Rainy | 29°C | 393 mm |
| Jul | Rainy | 28°C | 623 mm |
| Aug | Rainy | 28°C | 440 mm |
| Sep | Rainy | 28°C | 279 mm |
| Oct | Hot | 28°C | 71 mm |
| Nov | Pleasant | 27°C | 12 mm |
| Dec | Pleasant | 25°C | 6 mm |
Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.
How to reach Shirgaon
- Nearest railway station: Palghar (PLG), 6 km away.
- Nearest airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), 70 km away.
Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.
What a 2-day trip to Shirgaon costs
- Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
- Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
- Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person
A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Shirgaon is not included.
Compare Shirgaon with nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Best weather | Places to see | 3 days, mid-range, per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirgaon | – | Nov–Mar | 5 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Khaira | 11 km | Oct–Feb | 7 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Salwad | 12 km | Nov–Mar | 7 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Vasai | 27 km | Oct–Feb | 20 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
| Virar | 27 km | Oct–Feb | 20 | ₹7,000–₹13,800 |
Distances in a straight line from Shirgaon; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.
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Questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit in Shirgaon?
The best known are Shirgaon Fort, Bhavangad Fort, Kaldurg Fort, Kelve Fort, Tarapur fort.
When is the best time to visit Shirgaon?
Best weather: Nov–Mar.
How do I reach Shirgaon?
Nearest railway station: Palghar (PLG), 6 km away. Nearest airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), 70 km away.
How much does a 2-day trip to Shirgaon cost?
Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Shirgaon is not included.
Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.