Explore the wonders of Konkan at Dapoli with a stay at Shrikanchan Sports Complex

Come weekends and everyone is looking forward to escape the bustle of city life. The nip in the air makes it perfect to enjoy the beach destinations in our country. Dapoli, situated in the heart of Konkan in Maharashtra, is one such destination that offers less crowded beaches with fun water sports and other activities. This quaint town of Dapoli was once a military camp for the British soldiers. Today, one can enjoy the authentic Konkan vibe

here through its food and culture. Learn about the main occupation here- fishing, illustrated through the many beach side markets which pop up early in the morning. If you are a seafood lover, you’ll have many opportunities to sample lip-smacking delicacies. A local meal comprises a combination of kokam kadi, rice and fresh fried fish variants, made with fiery spices. The mention of Dapoli brings to mind beaches. Its long coastal stretch covers Kelshi, Dabhol and Burondi with some beautiful beaches. Among these beaches are Karde Beach, Kelshi Beach, Murud Beach, Ladghar Beach, Kolthare Beach and Tamas Thirth Beach. Dapoli also has pieces of history to showcase through its many sea side forts.

Suvarnadurg Fort, nested at a distance of 16 km from Dapoli on a tiny island off the coast of Harnai, was built during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Make sure to also visit the adjoining Kanakadurg Fort, which together are perfect for a half day exploration. The Murud-Janjira Fort, at a distance of 12km from the town of Dapoli, is one of the most popular attractions in the region. While you bask in the beach vibe, make this an active vacation by adding water sports to the package. You can further book a stay at a sports resort such at Shrikanchan Sports Complex to enjoy a fun match with your family. Try your hand at Cricket, VolleyBall, Basket Ball, Lawn Tennis and Golf, all offered here along with a comfortable tent stay option.

For bookings,
Connect: Shrikanchan Sports Complex House No. 820, At Post Vanoshi, Tarfe Panchnadi, Taluka – Dapoli, Ratnagiri - 415712
Log onto: www.sportscomplex.net ; bapatss@labindia.com
Phone No.: +91-9930121200 /+91-8108025611
Head office: 022-25986363