Find Tourist Places in Maharashtra
Maharashtra is the fourth most visited state by domestic tourists in India and is also called 'The financial capital of India'. It is famous for the Indian Film Industry, popularly called Bollywood. The tourist capital of the state is Aurangabad while Mumbai is the administrative capital.
Fondly called 'The entertainment capital of the country', Mumbai is most famous for the Indian film industry. Maharashtra is known for its beautiful beaches and exquisite temples. Maharashtra is also known for its vast Banana plantations. The state is also known for the beautiful Elephanta Caves which are crafted out of a huge rock on an island.
Nasik is a must-see tourist destination which is famous for its grapes and vineyards. It is also called the 'Wine Capital of India'. Nagpur is also known for producing the best oranges in the country. Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah is an important pilgrimage center. The city is also famous for the Bandra-Worli Sealink. The beautiful beaches of Mumbai are a traveler's paradise! Pune's Shaniwarwada fort, Lal Mahal - the residence of the great warrior king - Shivaji Maharaj and the Fergusson College are not to missed. The Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad are known for their exquisite paintings and sculptures respectively and are World Heritage Sites.
There are over 400 tourist attractions in Maharashtra. This is 9% of all tourist attractions listed in India. Top cities in Maharashtra with popular tourist destinations are Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Aurangabad and Gharapuri. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are landmarks and museums. Then there is also amusement parks listed in Maharashtra. You may find a list of all categories of Maharashtra attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Maharashtra of that type.
Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Maharashtra
Visit the top tourist attractions in Maharashtra. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.
- 1 Gateway Of India Mumbai, Mumbai
- 2 Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai
- 3 Elephanta Caves, Gharapuri
- 4 Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai
- 5 Ajanta Caves, Aurangabad
- 6 EsselWorld, Mumbai
- 7 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
- 8 Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Pune
- 9 Adlabs Imagica, Khopoli
- 10 Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
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We have tourist attractions in Maharashtra in the following categories. Please click on a category to find all Maharashtra attractions of that type.
- Amusement Parks (58)
- Museums (156)
- Nature Attractions (192)
- Zoos (9)
- Landmarks (23)