Manikgad

Fort · Alibag, Raigad

Manikgad is a fort near Alibag in Raigad district. It dates from 1700.

Manikgad is a fort near Alibag in Raigad district. It dates from 1700.

Paths on old forts are often uneven and have no railings. Wear good shoes, carry water and a cap, and keep away from the edges of the walls, especially in the monsoon when the stones are wet. Leave the place as clean as you found it.

On Konkan Connect you can see Manikgad on the map, with places to stay, food and transport nearby. Its history is on Wikipedia (link below).

Best time to visit

October to March. In the monsoon the paths are wet and slippery.

How to reach

About 40 km from Alibag. Ask locally for the last part of the road.

Places nearby

Karnala Fort
Irshalgad
Prabalgad
Veerabhadra Devasthan, Vadhav