Murud-Janjira Sea Fort
📍 Murud, Raigad district
An unbreached 15th-century oval fortress rising dramatically out of the Arabian Sea waters, built by the Siddis with 19 rounded bastions and intact ancient bronze and iron cannons.
Entry Fee
Free (Ferry charge ~₹50-100)
Best Time
Morning to mid-afternoon
Best Season
October to May (closed during peak monsoon)
Time Required
3 hours
How to reach
Reached by sailboat ferries from Rajapuri jetty near Murud; Murud is 150 km south of Mumbai.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Murud-Janjira Sea Fort?
The entry fee for Murud-Janjira Sea Fort is Free (Ferry charge ~₹50-100).
What is the best time and season to visit Murud-Janjira Sea Fort?
The best season to visit is October to May (closed during peak monsoon), and the ideal time of day is Morning to mid-afternoon.
How do I reach Murud-Janjira Sea Fort?
Reached by sailboat ferries from Rajapuri jetty near Murud; Murud is 150 km south of Mumbai.
How much time is required to explore Murud-Janjira Sea Fort?
A typical visit to Murud-Janjira Sea Fort takes around 3 hours.