Visiting Site
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Go early: the light is softer and it is cooler on the ramparts.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
- Carry water; there may be no shops inside.
Hours for this heritage site are not listed yet; Protected monuments are generally open from sunrise to sunset. Most charge a small entry fee (higher for foreign visitors) and a few close one day a week. is typical for forts & heritage in India. Know them? Post an update.
Best time
October to February; carry water in summer. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Site
All places near Borivli →
How to reach Site
From Thane
About 17 km by road (14 km straight line). Directions · places near Thane
From Mumbai
About 21 km by road (17 km straight line). Directions · places near Mumbai
From Alibag
About 81 km by road (65 km straight line). Directions · places near Alibag
Nearest towns with a guide: Borivli (3 km) · Bhayandar (11 km) · Bhiwandi (30 km). Coordinates 19.22191, 72.84503. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Site?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Site?
Hours for Site are not published here. Typical for forts & heritage in India: Protected monuments are generally open from sunrise to sunset. Most charge a small entry fee (higher for foreign visitors) and a few close one day a week. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Site from Thane?
Site is about 17 km by road from Thane (14 km straight line), 21 km from Mumbai and 81 km from Alibag. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Site?
Nearby: Mandapeshwar Caves (cave, 3 km), Our Lady of Lourdes Church (church, 4 km), Global Pagoda (Buddhist site, 5 km), Shri Radhagiridhari Temple, ISKCON Mira Road (temple, 7 km), Kanheri Caves (cave, 8 km), Jama Masjid Al Shams (dargah, 9 km).
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