Malvan one of the town and taluk in Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State in India. well known for the historically important Sindhudurg Fort. Malvan taluk consists of villages such as Angane Wadi Masure, Achra, Khalchi Devli, Jamdul, Juva, Pankhol, Talasheel and Sarjekot. The main occupation here is fishing and agriculture. The staple diet of the local people is fish curry and rice. The town produces Alphonso mangoes and is also known for sweets such as Malvani Khaja made from gram-besan flour and coated jaggery as well as Malvani Ladoos. Other sweets that attract tourists are Konkani Meva, Aambawadi, Fanaspoli, Kajuwadi, and Naralachya Wadya
There are various water sports options available throughout Malvan near seacoast at affordable rates. Tsunami Island (near Devbaug Beach) is a small island on the delta of Tarkarli River. This beach island also is the place to enjoy boat ride in the backwaters of Tarkarli River. This island is not formed due to tsunami waves, but due to this imaginary name it is a popular tourist destination for water sports where one can enjoy rides like Jet-Ski, Banana boat ride, Bumper boat, Kayaks, etc. Best time to visit tsunami island for water sports is during high tide when the small island is partially submerged under the water
Malvan Fish Tourism
– Heritage Rampan Fishing Experience
– Hook & line Fishing
– Traditional Fishing in Creeks
– Short Distance Sea Fishing
– Long Distance Sea Fishing
Back Water Fishing
– Fish Auction Participation
– Fish Market Visit
– Fish Farming Visit
– Sweet Water Fish Farming
– Exciting Island Visit