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The tourist attractions of Sarjekot is centered around the Sarjekot beach and Sarjekot jetty. The S.C.U.B.A dive site in sarjekot is located less than ten minutes boat ride from the Sarjekot jetty. The tranquil environment in Sarjekot in itself would make and ideal setting for a long holiday in Sarjekot, the activities available only increases the charm of the place!
Water sports facility is available at Sarjekot and all the exciting water rides are organized at the Sarjekot beach. There is currently only one water sports operator in Sarjekot and all the equipments used are new. Parasailing in the sea is also organized here.
Sarjekot Fort located at the mouth of Talashil Estuary is one amongst the many forts built by Shivaji maharaj in and around Malvan. Sarjekot fort is located three kms away from Malvan jetty. It is situated in north direction of Sindhudurg fort on Achara Rd
The rocky stretch on the northern end of Sarjekot beach and also the Sarjekot jetty are great spots for angling. The equipments for angling can be rented locally at the beach. Angling is slowly gaining popularity and now its common to find people angling at Sarjekot.
Chivla beach is located to the north of sindhudurg fort and is a pretty cove especially during sunsets. Scuba diving is organised from Chivla too however the actual dive site is near Sarjekot. People are taken in a boat to Sarjekot dive site from Chivla which hardly is a 10 minute boat ride.
Talashil has a long stretch of white sand beach extending even further ahead of Achara which is about 6 kms away from Talashil. Kalaval creek gives Talashil an air similar to Kerala with backwaters and the sea and swaying palms coming together gives it a sembelence to the back waters of Alapusha.
Achara beach located about 4kms from Tondavali is a beach with a view to die for with an adjoining hill on which there is a light house - the Achara Lighthouse. Water sports is available at Achara beach too. The well known Rameshwar temple is located close to the Achara beach.
Chivla also share the same dive site as Sarjekot and the difference is only the boarding point. Scuba Diving in Sarjkot is made possible even for those who Do NOT know swimming. Trained guides hand holds the the diver through out the time they are underwater.
SCUBA Diving operators in Sarjekot also offer under water photography so that one can take memoirs of their first dive underwater back home and post it to Facebook too!!
Sarjekot to Tarkarli Beach | 13 Kms |
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Sarjekot to Malvan Beach | 11 Kms |
Sarjekot to Chivla Beach | 8 Kms |
Sarjekot to Dandi Beach | 12 Kms |
Sarjekot to Achare Beach | 12 Kms |
Sarjekot to Tondavali Beach | 10 Kms |
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