Type                                   Shirgaon Killa is a coastal fort.     

Difficulty level                  Shirgaon Killa is easy to trek. 

Height                                --     

Base village / District / Taluka -  Mahim / Thane / Palghar, Maharashtra,India.

In 1739 Marathas won this fortress alongside the fortifications of Dahanu, Kelve and Tarapur. It fits in with Portuguese before Marathas. A short time later in 1818 Britishers caught it like alternate fortresses.

The fortress of Shirgaon is 5 km north of Mahim in Palghar Taluka. shoreline behind the fortification is extremely lovely, however is dejected as the fortress is truly dismissed.

The fortress of Shirgaon is around 200 feet long and 150 feet wide. The defence of the stronghold is 35 feet in stature and 10 feet in width. There are four bastions at the four corners of the post and one at the doorway.

Over the passage there is a pleasantly fabricated platform which helps us the commemoration to remember Shivaji Maharaj. To achieve on the bulwark and bastions there are steps on the external side and also on the inward side of the defence.

Those on the inward side are not being used today. There is one more passage at the western bulwark of the fortification. It is not being used these days. From the defence, we see the excellent seashore.

Time to reach the top

15 minutes from the base village.

Minimum Duration 

1 day.

Best time to visit the fort

Any time you can visit Shirgaon Killa Fort.

Water Availability 

No, water is not available on the fort.

Accommodation Availability

No, shelter is not available on the fort.

Rampart, Bastions, Pedestal.

way from Pune to Shirgaon Killa Fort

Pune to Shirgaon Killa by Bus

From Pune there are ST (State Transport) buses / Volvo buses available to Thane. There are many buses regularly playing between Pune to Thane or Thane to Pune, From Thane there are buses available to reach Palghar by local transport or ST bus, and from Palghar there are ST (State Transport) buses and local transport available to Shirgaon village.

Pune to Shirgaon Killa by Train

From Pune junction there is no train available to Palghar, first you can reach Mumbai by train, from Mumbai there are trains are available to reach Palghar junction, from Palghar there are ST (State Transport) buses and local transport available to Shirgaon village.

Pune to Shirgaon killa By Road

Route of Pune to Shirgaon killa Fort 

Route of Pune to Shirgaon Fort - Pune – Chinchwad – Lonavala – Navi Mumbai – Nalasopara – Palghar – Shirgoan Village – Shirgaon Fort.

Way from Mumbai to Shirgaon killa Fort

Mumbai to Shirgaon Killa by Bus

From Mumbai there are ST (State Transport) buses, local transport available to Palghar station, from Palghar there are ST (State Transport) buses and local transport available to Shirgaon village.

Mumbai to Shirgaon Killa by Train

From Mumbai there are trains available to Palghar station, from Palghar there are ST (State Transport) buses and local transport available to Shirgaon village. View train time tableView Train Time Table

Mumbai to Shirgaon Killa by Road 

Route of Mumbai to Shirgaon killa fort 

Mumbai – Dadar – Vasai – Nalasopara – Palghar – Shirgoan Village – Shirgaon Fort.

Palghar

The well-known Kelva Beach is only 13 km. by street. Individuals from Mumbai & suburbs land on Sunday to appreciate the shoreline. Lustring the shoreline is the Goddess Shitla Devi sanctuary.
One can achieve the shoreline additionally by track by landing at Kelve Road Station before Palghar.

There is additionally a little waterfall called as "Vaghoba" after the name of the God of Forests. This waterfall typically streams after the Monsoon & one can see gatherings of individuals appreciating it on Sundays.

Arranged on Manor Road it is open just by Road. The Shirgaon Fort is additionally available from Palghar. It is in genuinely great condition and is beside a shoreline. Additionally, you can visit Devkhop dam close devkhop town arranged on Manor Road.

Palghar has India's first nuclear force plant. Boisar is the most modern township in Maharashtra with substantial commercial enterprises display in Tarapur MIDC.

Maharashtra's biggest angling port is Satpati; Dahanu, Arnala, Vasai and Datiware are likewise significant angling ports. Dahanu and Palghar are the best known for their chickoo generation in the entire of India. An uncommon Chickoo celebration is additionally facilitated in Palghar and Dahanu.

Chinchani

It is generally joined by streets and adjacent line station. Likewise, it is the vital middle of instruction and business exercises in the district. Chinchani has got one of the best characteristic, beautiful, and non-contaminated ocean shoreline on the west drift.

Virar

The well-known Arnala shoreline and Rajodi shoreline is arranged simply a couple of km west of the route station. It is a most loved spot for the youngsters and elderly apparently equivalent. There are standard State transport transports and auto-mobiles that convey the sightseers to the shorelines from the track station. Arnala Beach Resort

There are numerous resorts, for example, the Arnala Beach Resort, Patil Resort, Yesh Resort, the Green Paradise Resort, Swagat Resort, and so forth. That has come up as of late owing to the increment in number of individuals originating from the principal city land. The real control of agriculturists close Arnala shoreline is gardening and they develop a wide assortment of blossoms. They additionally develop rice and a different mixed bag of vegetables.

Yazoo Park

Yazoo Park, spread in excess of 12 sections of land was begun in 2011. It is found at Global City, close Narangi Phata level intersection around 10 minutes from Virar Railway Station. It gloats of amusement, for example, Toy Trains, Giant Wheel, Merry-Go-Round, Free Fall, Game Zone, Bump'em Cars, Floating Restaurant, and so on.

The Great Escape Water Park

The Great Escape water park found close to the Western Express Highway, off the Vajreshwari-Parol-Bhivandi street is a cook-out place with water park rides, a pleasant environment and a mixture of nourishment offices and cooking like Gujarati, Chinese and Continental Food.

Lake Virar

This is among the famous lakes in Virar it is maintained by the VVMC. Music is played in the evening with fountains in light effects are added. This is among the famous spots in Virar.