Malgund Tourism

Type of destination: Village / Cultural Spot

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: None

Malgund is a small village located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India, and is well-known for being the birthplace of the famous Marathi poet, Kavi Keshavsoot. The village is situated about 1 kilometer away from the popular tourist destination of Ganpatipule, which is famous for its serene beach and the Swayambhu Ganpati Temple. Malgund offers a glimpse into the traditional Konkani way of life, with its quiet, unspoiled natural surroundings and cultural significance. A visit to Malgund is incomplete without a trip to the Kavi Keshavsoot Smarak, which is a memorial dedicated to the poet, and encapsulates his life and work. The memorial includes a museum that showcases his literature and artifacts related to his life. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil environment and the scenic splendor of the Konkan coast at Malgund, which is also an ideal spot for those looking to explore regional history and culture.

Monday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Malgund

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Malgund

Tip1

Visit Kavi Keshavsoot Smarak

Tip2

Carry water and sun protection

Tip3

Respect local customs and traditions

Top 5 Reviews on Malgund

Climber66069169210

Wrote on 30th Nov, 2023

Marvelous and Fascinating Kokan

Awesome beach not crowded at all. Could see beautiful sunrise and sunset. Enjoyed water sports Visited Ganpati pule. After all it's my hometown.

Ankur1942

Wrote on 29th Jun, 2023

Diertiest Beach I ever saw

Malgund Beach is located 2 km from the main Ganpatipule Beach. It is a pathetic and extremely dirty beach. The sand near water is covered with a black oily material that sticks to your body and cloth..

Disha_Solanki

Wrote on 9th Mar, 2023

Mesmerizing Sunsets

Have visited a couple of times of magical sunsets and even found hundred of starfish on the shore once. It is very less crowded and has long and wide shore for a good walk and view.

RahulB_270722

Wrote on 2nd Jun, 2022

Dirty Beach

Beach is not maintained. Lot of solid waste and there is no lifeguards. I think lot of cleanliness is required.

travelonrepeat

Wrote on 15th Dec, 2021

Peaceful Beach

Malgund Beach is approximately 3 km from Ganpatipule and is not as crowded as Ganpatipule. Beach is nice with a long stretch for the walks, though the entrance is filled with garbage. There are ample ..

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