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Castles near Vasai-Virar
19 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Arnala Fort, 7 km west of the city centre; the most famous is Fort Vasai — #852 of 5,479 worldwide — 16 km south.
Every one of them stands in India — the country page shows the full national picture.
Within 25 km of Vasai-Virar
- Fort Vasai
16 km south · Ruin
Fort Vasai is a ruined fort in the town of Vasai, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India. The structure was formally christened as the Fort of St.
- Arnala Fort
7 km west · Fortress
Arnala Fort is built on a small island off the port town of Arnala, located around 13 km north of Vasai, Maharashtra, India.
- Dongri Fort
18 km south · Fortress
The Dongri Fort, or the Dongri Hill Fort, locally known as the Janjire Dhavari Fort, is a fort in Mumbai, India. It is located in the Dongri area.
- Ghodbunder Fort
21 km south-east · Fortress
Ghodbunder Fort is a fort located in Ghodbunder Village, Thane, Maharashtra, India, on the hill just south of the Ulhas River.
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Mahim Fort
48 km south · Ruin
The Mahim Fort is a fort in Mahim in Mumbai, Maharashtra state, India. Strategically located on the Mahim Bay, the fort overlooks Worli to the south,…
- Castella de Aguada
48 km south · Fortress
Castella de Aguada, also known as the Bandra Fort, is a fort located in Bandra, Mumbai, India.
- Worli Fort
50 km south · Fortress
The Worli Fort is a fort in Worli, Mumbai, India. Though often incorrectly assumed to have been built by the Portuguese, the fort was built by the…
- Belapur Fort
57 km south-east · Fortress
Belapur Fort is a fort near the township of Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The fort was built by the Siddhis of Janjira.
- Bombay Castle
60 km south · Castle
Bombay Castle is one of the oldest defensive structures built in the city of Mumbai.
- Riwa Fort
47 km south · Fortress
The Riwa Fort, locally known as Kala Qilla or Black Fort, is a fort in central Mumbai, India on the banks of the Mithi River.
- Madh Fort
38 km south · Fortress
Madh is a peninsular locality in the northern part of the Mumbai Suburban District, Maharashtra, India.
- Asheri Fort
41 km north · Fortress
Asheri Fort / Asheri is a fort located 102 km from Mumbai and 88 km from Thane. It is in Palghar district, of Maharashtra.
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Harihar Fort
85 km north-east · Ruin
Harihar fort is a hillfort located about 40 kilometres from Nashik, 48 kilometres from Igatpuri, and 40 kilometres from Ghoti Budruk, in the Nashik…
- Khānderi Island
85 km south · Fortress
Khanderi is an island with a fort, located south of Mumbai, along the coast of Maharashtra, India.
- Karnala Fort
73 km south-east · Fortress
Karnala Fort is a hill fort in Raigad district, Maharashtra, India, about 10 km from Panvel city.
- Kolaba Fort
93 km south · Fortress
Kolaba Fort located at Alibag beach is an old fortified maritime base in Alibag.
- Rajmachi Fort
95 km south-east · Fortress
Rajmachi Fort is a historical fort in the hills of the Sahyadri mountains. It consists of two twin fortresses Shriwardhan and Manaranjan, with a wide…
- Alang Fort
91 km east · Fortress
Alang Fort is a fort located in the Kalsubai range of the Western Ghats mountains, Nashik,.
- Jivdhan
95 km east · Fortress
Jivdhan is a hill fortress situated 1 km from modern town of Ghatghar in Junnar Taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra, India.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q580876.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Vasai-Virar?
The Castlemap atlas maps 19 landmarks (1 castle · 15 fortresses · 3 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Vasai-Virar, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Vasai-Virar?
Arnala Fort, a fortress 7 km west of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Vasai-Virar?
Fort Vasai, ranked #852 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 16 km south from Vasai-Virar.
Nearby city guides: Mumbai (45 km) · Pune (153 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.