Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters
📍 Tarkarli, Malvan, Sindhudurg district
Renowned for clear turquoise waters, pristine white sands, and the scenic estuary where the Karli river empties into the sea. Maharashtra's premier hub for scuba diving, dolphin safaris, and houseboats.
Entry Fee
Free (water sports extra)
Best Time
Morning to afternoon
Best Season
October to April
Time Required
Full day
How to reach
6 km south of Malvan and 35 km from Kudal railway station; direct buses and taxis available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters?
The entry fee for Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters is Free (water sports extra).
What is the best time and season to visit Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters?
The best season to visit is October to April, and the ideal time of day is Morning to afternoon.
How do I reach Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters?
6 km south of Malvan and 35 km from Kudal railway station; direct buses and taxis available.
How much time is required to explore Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters?
A typical visit to Tarkarli Beach & Backwaters takes around Full day.