Hedvi Beach

Hedvi Beach, located near the village of Hedvi in Guhagar Taluka, is a pristine and peaceful stretch of coastline in Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra. Unlike its more commercial counterparts, Hedvi Beach remains untouched by large crowds, offering a tranquil and scenic experience for those seeking offbeat beach destinations in Konkan.

The beach is known for its black sand, rocky shores, and mesmerizing sunsets. One of the most unique features of Hedvi Beach is the natural rock formation called Bahman Ghal, a narrow gorge in the rocks where seawater gushes with force during high tide, creating a loud and spectacular natural water show. This geological wonder draws photographers and nature lovers, especially during monsoon and full moon tides.

Hedvi Beach is just a short walk away from the renowned Dashbhuj Ganesh Temple, making it easy to combine spiritual and nature tourism in one visit. The surrounding region is also rich in coconut plantations, temples, and rural Konkan culture. You won’t find commercial resorts or water sports here, which is precisely what makes it appealing to those who value serenity, nature, and solitude.

Early mornings or evenings are ideal for beach walks, shell collecting, or simply relaxing with the sound of waves.