Korlai
Korlai near Revdanda, Raigad district
If you are looking for a Portuguese-era sea fort near Alibaug, Korlai is a great choice. It stands near Revdanda in Raigad district, where historic walls, gates and bastions look out over the Arabian Sea on one side and Revdanda Creek on the other. The visit takes 2 to 3 hours including the walk through the old fishing village at its base, where a unique Creole culture still survives. It is about 80 km from Mumbai via Roha. A rich mix of history and coastal views.
Why go
- Portuguese-era sea fort
- Arabian Sea and Revdanda Creek views
- Historic walls, gates and bastions
Travel at a glance
Nearest railway station
Roha Railway Station, about 42 km away
Things to carry
Fort walls and coastal rock can be slippery in rain; avoid exposed edges and rough sea conditions.
FAQs
How much time should I allow?
About 2-3 hours.
Which station is nearest?
Roha, roughly 42 km away.
What is Korlai known for?
A Portuguese-era coastal fort overlooking Revdanda Creek and the Arabian Sea.