{"id":441958,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T01:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=441958"},"modified":"2023-05-09T15:21:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T09:51:20","slug":"islands-in-maharashtra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/islands-in-maharashtra\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Beautiful Islands In Maharashtra One Must Visit To Enjoy A Tropical Vacation!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Maharashtra is the home to the entertainment industry of India and is one of the richest and prosperous states in the country. Many people opt to live in Maharashtra for the betterment of their future and also it has several employment opportunities compared to other provinces of India. Apart from the trade and culture, Maharashtra is the home to some of the most beautiful locations in India. Not only is the state situated by the Arabian sea, but there are multiple hill stations out there too. Some of the most famous cities located in Maharashtra are Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad and many more. These cities are not only renowned for its cultural and occupational impacts, but they have some of the most amazing tourist spots in India as well. Though in this article, you will get to learn about the islands in Maharashtra<\/strong> and not the sightseeing spots. You may have heard about some of the islands but not every one of them because they are not popular among tourists. <\/em><\/p>\n

Some of the major tourist spots in Maharashtra that must be visited while on your trip out there are Ashtavinayak, Mulshi, Aamby valley, Ajanta, Solapur and many more.<\/em><\/p>\n

5 Best Islands In Maharashtra<\/h2>\n

All the islands mentioned in the blog are mostly located close to Mumbai. You will be able to reach them by availing ferry services from the capital of Maharashtra. They are reviewed by the major tourism and travel websites and are suggested by the previous tourists as well.<\/p>\n

1. Salsette Island<\/h3>\n
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Salsette island is located quite close to Mumbai and is determined by the water of Ulhas river and Vasai creek. You will be surprised to see the confluence of lakes, rivers and the Arabian sea surrounding the island. This island has historical significance in the development of Maharashtra and India alike. The island has witnessed several rulers including the sultans, the Portuguese and the British. If you visit there, you will be able to observe several lakes out there including Tulsi lake, Powai lake and Vihar lake. Also, it is the home to some of the rarest migratory birds in the world.<\/p>\n

How to reach Salsette Island:<\/strong> Salsette island is located quite close to Mumbai and can be achieved by getting a ferry service from Mumbai. You have to take a local train through to reach the landmass of Salsette Island.<\/p>\n

Distance between Salsette island and Mumbai:<\/strong> 27 kms<\/p>\n

Must Read:<\/strong> 20 Best Resorts In Lonavala: Embark On A Getaway From Mumbai And Pune<\/a><\/p>\n

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