TOP 10 MOST VISITED PLACES IN THANE , MAHARASHTRA , INDIA

 IF YOU COME TO KOLAHPUR MAHARASHTRA PLEASE VISIT  THESE PLACES

 

1 Elvis Butterfly Garden

One of the most sought after places to visit in Thane, the Elvis Butterfly Garden is home to over 132 species of colourful butterflies. An open air butterfly park, the Elvis Garden offers a uniquely informative experience for visitors of all ages.

The owner of the park takes all visitors through a tour of the Garden, explaining the various life stages of the butterfly as they go. Visitors can also witness all the butterflies at their different stages- from a larvae, to a pupa, then a caterpillar and eventually a butterfly- in their natural habitats.

Location: Ward.No.1, Village Rd, Gowniwada, Owale, Thane, Maharashtra 400615

Timings: 08.00AM-12.00PM only on Sundays

Entry Fee:

For Adults: Rs. 100 per person

For Children: Rs. 50 per person

2 Vardhaman Fantasy Amusement Park

Built after the Disney World, Vardhaman Fantasy Amusement Park is one of the freshest new places to visit in Thane. The expansive amusement park is separated into seven distinct zones- Texas Cowboy, Greek Village, Colo Theatrum, Viva Las Vegas, Wonders of the World, Lake Venetia and Spanish food.

Each section is bustling with thrilling rides that promise to keep both adults and children on their feet throughout the day. Apart from this, the Amusement Park also has an all-accommodative food court.

Location: near McDonalds, Shivar Garden, Mira Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 401107

Timings: 09.00AM-09.00PM on all days of the week

Entry Fee: Rs. 02 per person. Extra charges incurred at each ride.

3 Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary

The Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary is one of the best places in Thane for those with a penchant for birdwatching. Overgrown with mangrove forests on all sides, Thane Creek is home to several colourful bird species throughout the year.

The main attraction here, however, as the name suggests, are the pink-feathered flamingos that make their way to the sanctuary each year in spring. The best time to visit the sanctuary, thus, is between February and May, when the entire area gets coloured pink with the flocks of flamingo.

Location: Mangrove forest, Coastal marine Biodiversity center, Airoli Creek, Diva Nagar Rd, Thane, Maharashtra 400708

Timings: 

Monday to Thursday: 10.00AM-05.00PM

Saturday: 10.00AM-04.00PM

Sunday: 24 hours

The Park remains closed on Fridays

Entry Fee:

For Adults: Rs. 50 per person

For Children: Rs. 40 per person

4 Ghodbunder Fort

Located on the banks of the River Ulhas, the Ghodbunder Fort is an ancient hill fortress in Thane. Built in the 16th century, the Fort was used by the erstwhile East India Company to trade horses with the Portugese.

Although now in ruins, the fort remains one of the most sought after tourist places in Thane among history buffs, for it still remains some of the Maratha styled rooms and a Portugese Church within its premises.

Location: Ghodbunder Village, Ghodbunder, Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra 401107

5 Yeoor Hills

One of the best places to visit in Thane for those looking for a quick respite from the busy city, the Yeoor Hills offer a perfect getaway in the heart of nature. Full to the brim with natural flora and fauna, the Yeoor Hills is an ideal picnic spot.

There are several little tribal villages here as well, offering a plethora of sightseeing opportunities. With its long winding roads, the Yeoor Hills is a go to destination for trekking or cycling tours. There are several streams and waterfalls here as well, adding to the charm of the place. If you’re lucky, you might also spot some wildlife here, such as leopards, cobras, vipers and so on.

Location: Upvan, Thane

Timings: 08.00AM-07,00PM on all days of the week

Entry Fee: Rs. 30 per person

6 Bassein Fort

If you are interested in historical monuments, Bassein Fort is one of the places in Thane that will leave an impression on your memory. This fortress located in Vasai- Virar has been witness to the days of glory and gloom.

Built by the Yadavas of Devagiri in 1184, Bassein Fort or Vasai Fort is also a popular shoot location where scenes of some popular Bollywood movies have been shot. Even though the fort complex is in ruins now, you will have a great time indulging in photography here.

Location: Vasai West, Vasai.

Timing: 9 am to 6 pm

Entry fee: INR 10 per person.

7 Gorakhgad Fort

An unusual treat for history lovers and trekkers in the region, Gorakhgad Fort was once used by hermits for meditation due to its idyllic location. It is a hill fort that couldn't stand the tests of time and is in ruins now.

However, a trekking trail here has maintained the popularity of this fort, attracting locals and outsiders to partake in the adventure that leads them to the spot. So, if you are craving some action while in Thane, you can always opt for Gorakhgad Fort which is ideal even for beginners.

Location: 24 km from Murbad, Thane.

8 Mahuli Fort

If you are always eager to learn interesting details about the places you visit, Mahuli Fort is among the top tourist places in Thane, ideal for history enthusiasts. The fort was built under Mughal rule. Located at an altitude of 2815 feet above the sea level, this fort is more popular as a trekking destination rather than a place of historical importance. 

So, if you are looking for a thrilling experience in Thane, trekking to Mahuli Fort wouldn't be a bad idea at all. Rock climbing is another popular activity that is organized here.

Location: Asangaon, Maharashtra

9 Sudhagad Fort

Believed to date back to the 2nd Century BC, Sudhagad Fort is one of the most recommended places to visit in Thane. Located at a distance of 10 km from Pali Village, Sudhagad Fort, however, is in ruins now and is popular majorly for its hilltop location that offers a nature retreat.

This fort is also a popular name among adventure junkies visiting Thane as a trekking trail leads here. If you are looking for shelter here, a Hindu temple dedicated to Bhorai Devi is your best bet.

Location: 10 km from Pali.

10 Har Har Gange Waterfalls

Since nothing else can match the calm offered by waterfalls, Har Har Gange Waterfalls is among the top tourist places in Thane where one can embrace the feeling of tranquillity. This waterfall located in Suraj Waterpark of Thane is one of the most exquisite artificial waterfalls in India, boasting a height of 24 metres and a width of 26 metres. 

The massive structure from where the water falls is made of steel and concrete, and is a sight to behold. The lush green surroundings make the site all the more refreshing. 

Location: Suraj Waterpark, Thane

Timing: 10 am to 6 pm

Entry Fee: INR 800 per person

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