Dabhol- Dabhol Harbour - Dabhol Beach - Dapoli Beaches

Dabhol

Dabhol town is located on the south-west border of Dapoli taluka. Vashishthi River flowing from Chiplun merges into the sea at Dabhol and is called as Dabhol creek. Chandikadevi Temple and a fishing jetty are the major attractions here. Every year pilgrims throng here during Navaratri. This ancient temple used to be frequented Shivaji Maharaj. Godess holds a sword in one hand which is belived to be Shivaji's

Dabhol also has a small, hidden beach of black sand. Across the creek, half an hour's trek from Anjalvel leads to the historical fort Gopalgad. At the sea side end of the ruined fort there is a lighthouse and two ancient temples. Ferry service is available to take vehicles across the creek from Dabhol to Dhopave. ferry is available every hour from morning till evening.With this Ferry you can visit tourist places like Guhagar - Hedvi - Velneshwar.