Maharashtra just got its first-ever glass bridge over the Napne waterfall, and it looks stunning. The state’s first glass skywalk on a waterfall was thrown open to the public on Tuesday. The project aims to boost eco-tourism near Vaibhavwadi in Sindhudurg. Scroll on to know more about it.
Maharashtra’s First Glass Bridge Now Open To The Public
Maharashtra’s first-ever glass bridge is now open to the public. Constructed over the perennial Napne Waterfall, it is located near Nadhavade village on the Kolhapur-Tarle National Highway in Sindhudurg. The stunning new tourist attraction gives unfiltered views of the waterfall and the nature surrounding it.
1st Glass Bridge over a waterfall in Vaibhavwadi Sindhudurg !
Open to the public from today !Dedicated to our Vikas Purush Hon CM @Dev_Fadnavis ji on his birthday #HBDDevaBhau pic.twitter.com/AJVD41znzG
— Nitesh Rane (@NiteshNRane) July 22, 2025
Nitesh Rane, a minister from the region, took to X to announce the opening of the glass bridge in Maharashtra. He added in the caption, “1st Glass Bridge over a waterfall in Vaibhavwadi Sindhudurg! Open to the public from today!”
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All You Need To Know About This New Bridge
Maharashtra’s first glass bridge in Sindhudurg has been constructed under the Sindhuratna tourism promotion scheme. According to News18, the project’s budget was around ₹99.63 lakh. It highlights the natural beauty of Napne Falls and lets visitors enjoy a thrilling view of the waterfall from above.
The Napane waterfalls are famous for their year-round flow and lush green surroundings. Nestled about 6 km from Nadhavade village and 3 km from Vaibhavwadi railway station, it is easily accessible for visitors from all over the state.
Families and nature lovers come to enjoy the beauty of the falls, especially in the summer, to enjoy the cool waters. In monsoon, however, due to the river swelling up, the waterfall becomes fierce. The new glass bridge will make it possible for visitors to enjoy the beauty of the waterfalls even in this weather.
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So, are you excited to visit Maharashtra’s first glass bridge soon? Let us know in the comments.
Cover Image Courtesy: X/NiteshNRane
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