About Kelshi Beach

You can see native flora and fauna, as one move along the beach. Sea-shell connoisseurs have something to look forward to at the Kelshi beach. The endless edge of this Virgin Beach offers unforgettable bliss with the enchanting beauty of the Konkan coast.

It is also known as a great place for bird watching, with a variety of migratory birds dancing around the coast, enjoying the most natural beach environment. In winter, birds such as white gulls, sandwich terns, blue-green kingfishers, black-hatted kingfishers and exotic multi-colored oriental kingfishers can be seen. White-bellied sea eagles, Spotted Munia and the Great Reed Warbler are also found in the area, making it an ornithophilus dream.

In the Konkani language, the rocky area near the beach is called ‘Khadap’. A variety of marine resources can be found on the black cliffs that penetrate the sea near the Utambar mountain. Various marine organisms such as conch, mussels, crabs, sea cucumbers, urchins, crabs are found in the water stored on the rocks. This is a great place to see the precious marine treasures. Similarly, a huge sand dune appears to have formed on the shores of Kelashi. Researchers have suggested that the hill may have been formed by a tsunami that occurred some time ago.

The sunset on Kelashi Beach is admirable. Kelashi Beach is a quiet and secluded beach. Walking on this beautiful beach listening to the waves of the sea is really refreshing. It contains endless treasures of conch and gourds. The huge black cliffs near the place where Utambar Hill meets the sea is a great place to enjoy and sit in the Arabian Sea.