Kelve Fort

Kelve Fort is located near Palghar District of Maharashtra at the southern end of the Kelva Beach. It was built by the Portuguese in 16th century.

Kelve Fort, MaharashtraKelve Fort, also known as Kelva Fort, is located near Palghar District of Maharashtra at the southern end of the Kelva Beach. The fort was built by the Portuguese during the 16th century. Later, it was also used by the Maratha ruler, Shivaji for his defense purposes. Most of the region around the fort is covered with Suru trees.

Visiting Information to Kelve Fort
The best time to visit Kelve Fort is from November to March. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and Andheri Railway Station are the nearest to visit the fort.

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