Arnala Beach is located just about 60 kms from Mumbai city. Arnala Beach is 16 km. west of the picturesque town of Virar.
Arnala Fort – It is located approximately 8 miles North of Vasai. It is built on a small island off the Arnala port. Since the fort is built on an island and surrounded on all sides by water it is also known as “Jaldurg” or “Janjire Arnala”, Portuguese called the island “Ilha das vocas”. Before the Portuguese control of the island, the island was controlled by the Muslim rulers of Gujarat.
Arnala Beach Resort – It is located at Arnala Beach near Virar (9 kms) at 40 kms from Borivali / Thane and 75 kms from Dadar.
Arnala Beach Resort has been famous for its waterpark and is a day picnic destination for a long time.
Resort Address-Dist.Thane, 401303. Maharashtra, India
Resort Phone- +91 250 2585362
Mobile- +91 9370148768 / 9324493711 / 9325914817
Fax- +91 250 2505500
Email- info@arnalabeachresort.com
Green Paradise Resort: It is located at Arnala Beach Virar (W), Dist Thane, Maharashtra, India. Barely a one and half hour drive from Mumbai by Road or Rails.
Resort Address -Arnala Beach, Virar (W), Dist Thane, Maharashtra, India.
Email – info@greenparadiseresort.com
Swagat Beach Resort: It is located on Arnala Beach just 8 km. west of the picturesque town of Virar, It is 10 Km. away from Vasai.
Resort Address – Arnala Beach, Virar (West), Mumbai, India 401 301.
Resort Phone - 0250-2587259/2585985
Resort Email - contact@swagatresort.com
Jivdani Mata Temple: The most significant landmark in Virar is the Jivdani temple located on the mountain(having around 1375 steps) (“Jivdani Doanger”) visible from the railway station.This hill also offers a very picturesque view of Virar and its vicinity.Many people of Vasai especially – Mangayle, Koli and Bhandhari treat Javdani as their family goddess. The devotees return the “Navas” or blessing/favor by sacrificing goats and chickens. They also offer gold ornaments. Devotees believe that to return to have “Navas” granted they must climb the mountain and worship the goddess but not return the same way as they climbed the mountain.
Vajreshwari: Vajreshwari is famous for its temple and hot water springs. It is mentioned as a in ancient “Puran” or holy books as a place blessed by the footsteps of Lord Rama and Lord Parshuram.
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