Notable fort · Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Jaigarh Fort
Jaigarh Fort is a fort in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
Jaigarh Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Jaigarh Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jaigarh Fort — distance from nearby cities
- From Ratnagiri (MH): about 45 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnagiri
- From Mahabaleshwar (MH): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mahabaleshwar
- From Satara (MH): about 118 km by road (94 km straight line) · directions · more places near Satara
- From Kolhapur (MH): about 159 km by road (127 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kolhapur
- From Pune (MH): about 189 km by road (151 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
Coordinates: 17.30060, 73.22152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jaigarh Fort
- Karhateshwar Temple · temple · Ratnagiri · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ganpatipule · attraction · Ratnagiri · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Vyadeshwar Temple · temple · Ratnagiri · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Guhagar Beach · beach · Ratnagiri · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aare Ware View Point · viewpoint · Ratnagiri · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ratna Durga · attraction · Ratnagiri · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shiv Shrusti · attraction · Ratnagiri · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple · temple · Ratnagiri · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parshuram Devasthan · temple · Ratnagiri · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sawat Sada Waterfall · waterfall · Ratnagiri · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Satara · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Purnagad Fort · fort · Ratnagiri · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jaigad Fort · museum · Ratnagiri · ~0 km · Well liked
- Jaigarh Lighthouse · viewpoint · Ratnagiri · ~4 km
- Bramhanghal (ब्राम्हणघळ) · park · Ratnagiri · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Shree Velneshwar Mandir Temple · temple · Ratnagiri · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Velneshwar Beach · beach · Ratnagiri · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Kavi Keshavsoot Smarak · museum · Ratnagiri · ~20 km · Highly rated
Other forts & heritage near Jaigarh Fort
- Purnagad Fort · fort · Ratnagiri · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pawankhind · fort · Kolhapur · ~97 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pratapgad Fort · fort · Satara · ~100 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Vijaydurg Fort · fort · Sindhudurg · ~104 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sajjangad Fort · fort · Satara · ~104 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chavdar Tale Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Statue · fort · Raigarh · ~112 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ajinkyatara Fort · fort · Satara · ~114 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rajwada Satara · fort · Satara · ~115 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kamalgad Fort · fort · Satara · ~116 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Raigad Fort · fort · Raigarh · ~133 km · Very popular · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jaigarh Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Jaigarh Fort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jaigarh Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Jaigarh Fort from Ratnagiri?
Jaigarh Fort is about 45 km by road from Ratnagiri (36 km straight line), 104 km from Mahabaleshwar and 118 km from Satara. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Jaigarh Fort?
Nearby: Karhateshwar Temple (temple, 4 km), Ganpatipule (attraction, 22 km), Shree Vyadeshwar Temple (temple, 26 km), Guhagar Beach (beach, 27 km), Aare Ware View Point (viewpoint, 32 km), Ratna Durga (attraction, 43 km).
Is Jaigarh Fort worth visiting?
Jaigarh Fort is listed as a notable fort in Maharashtra on Spotwander.