Maharashtra, India

    Chivla Beach - Where happiness washes ashore!

    Malvan, Maharashtra, India

    8.5/10
    Best time: October to May
    3 hours

    Chivla Beach, once called 'Chiwal', offers golden sands and playful waves in Malvan! Explore this historical gem, perfect for your next Indian travel adventure and unforgettable tourism experience.

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    Top Activities in Chivla Beach

    • 1

      Enjoy Water Sports.

    • 2

      Relaxing On The Beach.

    • 3

      Stroll Along The Shoreline.

    • 4

      Sunset Photography.

    • 5

      Swimming In The Sea.

    • 6

      Taste Local Konkani Snacks.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October to May

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹1,500 per person

    History

    While Chivla Beach itself doesn't have a deeply documented historical narrative, its significance is intertwined with the broader history of Malvan. Malvan, historically known as a naval base during the Maratha empire, played a crucial role in maritime defense. The nearby Sindhudurg Fort, built by Shivaji Maharaj, stands as a testament to this era. Chivla Beach, being a part of this coastal region, would have likely served as a landing point for fishermen and perhaps even played a minor role in coastal surveillance. The local communities have traditionally relied on fishing and agriculture, shaping the cultural landscape of the area. Over time, with the rise of tourism, Chivla Beach has transformed from a local fishing hub to a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance.

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