Velagar beach is the spot for tourists in Sawantwadi to experience the complete package of natural beauty, privacy, serenity, shimmering blue waters, long stretch of silver sands, tranquility, cool sea breeze breathing through the towering plantations of the beach. In a nutshell, it is a feast for the eyes of the visitors.
It is the place where the great Marathi author, Shri V S Khandekar worked from 1920-1938 as a primary and secondary school teacher.