Marleshwar is a small Shiva temple in Sangameshwar subdivision of Ratnagiri district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

The temple is in a cave and has a small viewing platform from which the magnificent Dhareshwar Waterfalls can be admired.

[1] Every year thousands of devotees visit and perform ablutions in the nearby Bav River.

[citation needed] Surrounded by the Sahyadri range and Dhareshwar Waterfalls, makes temple has treacherous yet exhilarating pathways[citation needed] and its natural environment make it a nature lover's getaway destination.

[2][tone] A trek through Chiplun to reach Marleshwar Temple takes about three days, from Helwak through Chandoli Forest.