Things to do in Vasai, Maharashtra
Vasai is a historical place and city located in the Palghar district; it was partitioned out of the Thane district in August 2014.
21 places to visit in and around Vasai, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Arnala fort
Arnala Fort is built on a small island off the port town of Arnala, located around 13 km north of Vasai, Maharashtra, India. Being an island fort, it is also called Jaldurg or Janjire-Arnala.
- 2Fort Vasai
Fort Vasai is a ruined fort in the city of Vasai, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India.
- 3Chakreshwar Mahadev Mandir
- 4Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Tungareshwar National Park, is located on a plateau east of Vasai and Virar in Palghar district, north of Mumbai, in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
- 5Ghodbunder Fort
Ghodbunder Fort is a fort located in Ghodbunder Village, Thane, Maharashtra, India, on the hill just south of the Ulhas River.
- 6Dongri Fort
The Dongri Fort, or the Dongri Hill Fort, locally known as the Janjire Dhavari Fort, is a fort in Mumbai, India. It is located in the Dongri area.
- 7Dativare fort
Dativare Fort / Hira Dongar is a fort located 72 km from Vasai, in Palghar district, of Maharashtra, India. The fort is located at a commanding point upon a small hillock beside the Vaitarna River, which runs until Arnala Fort.
- 8Takmak fort
Takmak Fort is located in Palghar taluka of Palghar district in Maharashtra. The fort is situated on a north–south hill spur ending in a steep rise.
- 9Bhavangad 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.
- 10Tandulwadi Fort
Tandulwadi Fort is located near Saphale, 104 km north of Mumbai. Tandulwadi is not a fully built up fort, but a series of structures spread over the top of the mountain.
- 11Kelve 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.
- 12Tungareshwar Temple
- 13Holy Spirit Church, Nandakhal
Holy Spirit Church, Nandakhal is a historic Roman Catholic Church in Vasai, Maharashtra, India. This church was built in 1573 by Portuguese Missionaries.
- 14Kamandurg Fort
Kamandurg Fort, Maharashtra, lies on Vasai-Bhiwandi Road in India. Not much is known about the fort.
- 15Chandika Devi Temple, Juchandra
- 16Kaldurg Fort
- 17Vajreshwari Temple
- 18Diocese of Vasai
- 19St. Francis Xavier's Church, Giriz
- 20St. Jerome Church
- 21Wandri Dam