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Shriwardhan Harihareshwar Beach
SHRIWARDHAN HARIHARESHWAR BEACH
Gentle winds, soft sands and
inviting waters make Shriwardhan Bay irresistible to beach lovers.
And
if one relishes sea-food, there is no dearth of delicacies to sample here.
The adventurers can even take a small boat to the north side of
the bay and explore a land where the 'Peshwas' or Prime minister of Maratha
Kingdom, originally resided.
The 'Peshwa Smarak' is of interest to
most people who visit Shriwardhan. The town of Harihareshwar is known for
its tranquil and picturesque beach and is also famous for the temple of
Harihareshwar.
Getting there : The nearest railhead
is Mangaon on Konkan Railway. Mumbai by road is nearly 200 kms. away.
The
nearest Mumbai - Goa highway point is about 60 kms., at Goregaon, which is
about 170 kms. from Mumbai (via Vashi Creek Bridge).