Places to Visit in Mumbai
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Historic
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, is the most important train station in the city andin the railway network spread across Mumbai. Headquarters of the Central railways, this station links Mumbai to most of the parts of the country, primarily Southern India, Eastern...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Marine Drive
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Other
Marine Drive is a skilfully laid-out boulevard, stretching along the coastline of Arabian Sea in South Mumbai. Built in an inverted C shape, this 3 km long concrete road connects the Nariman Point to Malabar Hills. Officially, it is named as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road. It is also known by...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Art Gallery
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Art Gallery
If you are a connoisseur of the
Arts and consider a day at an art gallery a day well spent, then you are in for
a treat, for Mumbai has a host of art galleries that
exhibit a wide variety of art each showcasing a different genre of painting and
artistry. The 'Maximum
City' of India
is...
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Film City
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Entertainment
Film City can be rightly known as a synonym to the city of Mumbai. It is located in the outskirts near Sanjay Gandhi National Park and close to the Aarey colony in Goregaon (East). Film city was the dream of Dada Saheb Phalke and is thus known on his name as the Dada Saheb Phalke Chitranagari....
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Juhu Beach
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Beach
Juhu Beach, situated in the suburbs of Mumbai, is one of the largest and most popular beaches in Mumbai. It is 6 km long and is ringed by Arabian Sea on the west. To the north of this beach is Gandhi Gram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived in his days as a lawyer. The southern end of the beach is marked...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Gateway of India
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Monument
Gateway of India is a national heritage building in India that is located at the waterfront in Apollo Bunder area in South Mumbai, facing Arabian Sea. It was built as a tribute for Queen Mary and King George V, who were on an official visit to Mumbai in 1911. Opened for public on 4 December 1924...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Mahakali Caves
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Cave
The Mahakali Caves were also known as Kondivita Caves earlier and are situated in the midst of Borivali National park and Aarey Milk Colony. They served as Buddhist monasteries dating back to 2000 years. Cut out of solid rock, these caves are of solid basalt, situated in the Udaygiri hills. There...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Prince of Wales Museum
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Prince of Wales Museum, now the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, was found in the early 20th century to commemorate the visit of the then Prince of Wales. Built in 1905 to 1915, this museum served as a Children's Welfare Centre and a Military Hospital during the First World...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Haji Ali Dargah
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Dargah
Haji Ali Dargah was constructed in 1431, in the memory of a Muslim merchant, Sayyed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari. Located on an island close to the sea shore of Worli, this shrine is visited by over 40,000 people on all days, particularly Thursdays and Fridays. Being located in the middle of the...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Iskcon Temple
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Temple
Iskcon Temple in Mumbai is one of the 400 Iskcon temples across the world. ISKCON stands for International Society of Krishna Consciousness. Established in 1978, this temple is also known as the Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple. This name dates back to the fact that the temple was established under...
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Flora Fountain
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Other
Flora fountain, an architectural heritage monument, is located in the southern end of Dadabhai Naoroji Road at Hutatma Chowk (formerly, Martyr’s Square). Built in 1864, this fountain made up of Portland stone and was later defaced with white oil paint depicts the Roman Goddess Flora. The...
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Hanging Gardens
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Garden
Hanging Gardens, also known as Ferozeshah Mehta Gardens, are situated on the western side of the Malabar Hills. Built in 1880, these gardens are named after the famous lawyer, Ferozeshah Mehta, who is also the father of Mumbai’s Municipal Charter. These terraced gardens located just...
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Bandra Worli Sea Link
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Bridge
- Entry: Paid
Bandra Worli Sea Link, also known as the Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link, is a cable stayed bridge linking Bandra to western suburbs of Mumbai. One part of the sea link was opened for public on 24th March 2009; however, it was completely opened on 1st July 2009. The Sea Link was inaugurated by Smt. Sonia...
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Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: National Park
- Entry: Paid
Sanjay Gandhi National Park, earlier known as the Borivali National Park, lies near northern suburban Mumbai. The total area covered by this park is 104 sq. km, which encompasses Kanheri caves to the centre that were built between 2nd and 9th centuries. Besides, the park also has two lakes,...
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Siddhivinayak Temple
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Temple
Siddhivinayak Temple, situated at Prabhadevi, is dedicated to the Lord Ganesha. The temple is known by names like ‘Navasala Pavanara Ganapati’ or ‘Navasacha Ganapati’ among Mumbaikars. Though it was declared sacred on 19th November 1801, it was visited by a large number of...
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Chowpatty Beach
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Beach
Chowpatty Beach, officially known as Girgaum Chowpatty, is one of the most famous beaches in India. The beach is not as famous for activities like sunbathing or swimming as for its street food. Every evening, the beach is crowded by people of all ages, along with food kiosks, ferries and balloon...
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Elephanta Island
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Island
- Entry: Paid
Elephanta Island, formerly known as the Fortress city or Gharapuri, is located 11 km away from Colaba, Mumbai. It is the site of famous Elephanta Caves, which typify beautiful sculptures and carvings, encompassing a Lord Shiva temple. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta Caves are visited...
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Albert Museum
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Don’t miss out on Albert Museum that has on display numerous ancient and medieval artifacts. The notable must see is the beautiful but huge rock cut statue of the elephant that adorns the gates.
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St. Thomas cathedral
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Church
One of the most beautiful churches of Mumbai, St. Thomas Cathedral at D.N. Road close to the Mumbai fort is a must see. Constructed in 1718 A.D, it was the first Anglican Church in Mumbai. Today the architecturally splendid St. Thomas Cathedral is on the UNESCO World Heritage List of monuments to...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Essel World
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Theme Park
- Entry: Paid
Essel World & Water Kingdom is the largest amusement and water theme park in India. Situated in Gorai Island, this is the only international-style amusement park built within Mumbai. The park is divided into two major sections, Essel World (amusement park) and Water Kingdom (water park),...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Asiatic Society
Rank 21
Ranked 21 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Museum
With
its old parquet floors, spiral staircases, wrought iron loggias, and exquisite
marble statues of forgotten city fathers, the colonnaded Town Hall and Asiatic
Society is perhaps the most regal of Mumbai's heritage buildings.
The elegant edifice is located in the prime Fort area...
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Kanheri Caves
Rank 22
Ranked 22 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Cave
- Entry: Paid
Kanheri caves are located inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park, to the north of Borivali, in the outskirts of North Mumbai. The name of these caves has originated from the Sanskrit word ‘Krishnagiri’, meaning black in colour. Chiselled out of basaltic rock outcropping, these caves are...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Jehangir Art Gallery
Rank 23
Ranked 23 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Art Gallery
Jehangir Art Gallery is situated behind the Prince of Wales Museum at Kala Ghoda, in South Mumbai. Built in 1952, this mansion was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir on being constantly urged by K. K. Hebbarand and Dr. Homi Bhabha. It was designed by G.M.Bhuta for G.M.Bhuta & Associates, while...
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Vihar Lake
Rank 24
Ranked 24 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Lake
Vihar Lake, a major source of water supply to the city, is the largest of the three lakes in Mumbai. This lake is located 27 miles away from the city centre. The lake shares its banks with Tulsi and Powai Lake, along the Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
The main source of water in this lake...
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Nehru Planetarium
Rank 25
Ranked 25 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Planeterium
- Entry: Paid
Nehru Planetarium in Mumbai is one of the four planetariums present across the country, the other three being in New Delhi, Bangalore and Allahabad. A part of the Nehru Centre, this planetarium is named after the first Prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. It was inaugurated on 3rd March...
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Mahalaxmi Racecourse
Rank 26
Ranked 26 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Other
Mahalaxmi Racecourse, a horse riding track in Mumbai, was built in 1883. Modelled on the Melbourne Racecourse, this racecourse sprawls across an area of 225 acres facing the sea. Royal Western India Turf Club has taken the racecourse on lease from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. The...
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Walkeshwar temple
Rank 27
Ranked 27 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Temple
One of Mumbai’s ancient temples is the famed Walkeshwar Temple or the Banganga temple. Situated panoramically in Malabar hills, it is dedicated to Lord Shiva while legends attribute the temple to Lord Rama and Sita. It was constructed in 1127 AD during the reign of the Silhara dynasty. The...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Jogeshwari Caves
Rank 28
Ranked 28 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Cave
Jogeshwari Caves, located in the suburbs of Mumbai, Jogeshwari, are some of the earliest Buddhist cave temple sculptures in India. Located near the Western Express Highway, the site of these caves is one of the sacred places for Hindus in Mumbai. The caves are named after Goddess Jogeshwari, who...
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Taraporewala Aquarium
Rank 29
Ranked 29 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Aquarium
- Entry: Paid
Taraporewala Aquarium is the lone aquarium in Mumbai, located at the Marine Drive. Built in 1951, this aquarium is named after Mr. Taraporewala, a Parsee philanthropist who donated a huge sum for its construction. There are more than 100 species of freshwater and marine fishes in the aquarium,...
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Mumbai Zoo
Rank 30
Ranked 30 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Zoo
- Entry: Paid
Mumbai Zoo, officially known as Veermata Jijabhai Bhonsle Udyan, is located near Byculla. Built during the British rule in 1861, the zoo was then named as Victoria Gardens. The site of this zoo is in proximity to the chawls and slums, the low income housing colonies, of Mumbai.
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Vasai Fort
Rank 31
Ranked 31 of 31Places to Visit in Mumbai
- Type: Fort
Vasai Fort, also known as the Bassein Fort, is located on the Vasai road in the suburbs of North Mumbai. Earlier used to build ships, this fort was taken over by Portuguese in 1534, who established their headquarters here for operations in India until 1739. In the 18th century, the fort was...
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