Ganapathipule is a small town located in the district of Ratnagiri on the Konkan coast of Maharashtra. Ganapatipule is a religious beach, and is one of the most famous destinations in Maharashtra, mainly because of the Ganesha Temple which is made famous by Maharastra toursim development corporation. Ganapatipule beach is a calm, cool, secluded beach which is flanked by jaigarh fort, jaigarh beach, pawas, and velneshwar beach making it into the list of best beaches in India. The beach is surrounded by the aroma of fresh flowers, fruit and mangroves. Ganapatipule is popular for its private beach, scenic location, and a range of leisure activities.