Type: Coastal Fort
Height (Approx in ft.): 0
Grade: Easy
Base Village: Malad
District: Mumbai
Nearest Railway Station: Malad
How to reach:
We have to go to get Best Bus number 271 from Malad west to reach the fort. From there, we reach the back side of the fort walking towards Killeshwar temple. There is a way from the temple which takes us around the fort.
Time to reach from base village: 20 min
What to see:
This fort is in a good shape amongst the ones in Mumbai, with ramparts and bastions intact. The fort is surrounded by land on three sides and faces Arabian Sea on its one side. There are slits for guns in the walls. The secret passage towards the sea is closed now. The main entrance is closed and there are stairs through the bastion. Since the fort is under the control of IAF, it can be seen only from outside. Also, photography is not allowed.
Accommodation Facility: Not available
Food Facility: Not available
Drinking Water Facility: Not available
Best Season to Visit: All the year