The temple of Swayambhu (self-originated) Ganesh is much frequented by thousands every year. The God is considered to be the Paschim Dwardevta (Western Sentinel God of India), and those who visit Ganapatipule, make it a point to pay their respects to this great deity.
BEACH AT GANAPATIPULE :-
Ganapatipule is one of the most spectacular beaches along the Konkan Coast – an idyllic getaway that attracts peace-seekers, beach lovers, and pilgrims alike. HOW TO GO :-
T
he nearest airport is Kolhapur, serviced by Air Deccan.
The nearest railhead is Bhoke, on the Konkan Railway. However, Ratnagiri is more convenient.
Mumbai-Ganapatipule (via Mahad) is 375 kms. Pune-Ganapatipule (via Satara) is 331 kms. Kolhapur-Ganaptipule is 144 kms.
