Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours
Open Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji International (Sahar International)
Nearest Railway Station: Mumbai Central, Mumbai CST
Uran lies in the Konkan division between Panvel and Karjat, it is recognized as a tiny village of fishermen, connected to several beaches and a part of Navi Mumbai.
Its name is derived from the Hindu Goddess Uranavati. One of the major beaches in Uran is Pirwadi Beach, frequently visited by many tourists from nearby areas like Panvel, Mumbai, and Navi Mumbai.
Uran, the coastal town is famous for Jawahar Lal Nehru Port. The serene and flocked Pirwadi beach is in Uran. It is the place of the famous temple of Lord Shiva located at Mankeshwar Beach, which is also very famous among locals.
But slowly the place is developing into an urban area, becoming the home of several industrial plants like ONGC, JNPT, JTI, etc.
High tide and low tide is coming continuously twice a day.
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