Nearby Attractions in Mumbai

Nearby Attractions in Mumbai

Mumbai is not only a commercial and cultural hub of India but also a major tourist destination. The tourism in Mumbai is promoted by the Government of Maharastra. The beautiful beaches of Mumbai like Gorai Beach and Juhu Beach attracts people from all over India. The shipping docks and the elephant caves are other places of interest in Mumbai. Mumbai is an ideal place for shopping also and those who want to grab some fashion accessories at very cheap rate haunt Mumbai as the export rejections are bargained and purchased dam cheap. The aquarium, lakes like Powai Lake, Jehangir Art Gallery and Sanjay Gandhi National Park are some other nearby attractions in Mumbai.

Last Updated: 12/07/2012

• Gateway of India

  Colaba, Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :19 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 27 m

  Gateway of India is a beautiful structure located in Apollo Bunder of South Mumbai. This is 85 feet in height and overlooks Arabian Sea and is one of the important tourist attractions in Mumbai. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911. The work of const...

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• Elephanta Caves

  Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :43 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :1h, 0 m

  The Elephanta Caves is located on the Elephanta Island and are seven in number which are grouped into Hindu caves and Buddhist caves. Hindu caves are five in number and Buddhist caves are two in number. These rock cut caves belong to the time period of 5th to 8th century.   The main cave has ...

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• Matheran

  Maharashtra

  Distance from Mumbai :88 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :1h, 58 m

  Matheran is the smallest hill station in India located on the Western Ghats. The Ministry of Environment and Forest has announced this as the eco-sensitive region and so vehicles are not allowed here. The peaceful environment attracts thousands of visitors all through the year.   The only mod...

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• Sanjay Gandhi National Park

  Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :29 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 41 m

  Sanjay Gandhi National Park spreads over an area of 104 square kilometers and houses rich flora and fauna. The old name of the park was Borivali National Park. Kanheri Caves are located in the center of the park and these places are pilgrimage sites of Buddhists in ancient India.   The park h...

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• Khandala

  Maharashtra

  Distance from Mumbai :84 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :1h, 13 m

  Khandala is a hill station located near Mumbai located at the top end of the Bhor Ghat on the road that runs between Deccan Plateau and Konkan plain. This is a good place for hiking. There are some panoramic shooting spots here and other places of interest are Duke’s Nose and Bhor Ghat....

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• Fantasy Land

  Mumbai, Maharashtra

  Distance from Mumbai :20 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 28 m

  Fantasy Land is the fun park that is located at Jogeshwari in Mumbai spreading over an area of 30 acres of lush green landscape. This theme park is open on all days except Mondays and has many adventurous adrenaline pumping rides. There are many international standard fun filled rides like master bl...

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• Tikuji-Ni-Wadi

  Tardeo, Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :17 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 24 m

  Tikuji Ni Wadi is a theme park spreading over an area of 20 acres that has Water Park, amusement park and kids land. There are innumerable rides in that such as UFO Cycle, space ship, climbing car, wave pool, kids’ pool, lazy river, etc. all aiming to give unique adventures. The rotating spin ...

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• Chowpatty Beach

  Girgaon, Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :19 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 28 m

  Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai is very famous and is the weekend retreat of the locals. There are many trees that give good shade to the visitors. The evenings of this beach are colorful with screaming kids, pony rides and traditional shows like monkey shows. There are many shops around especially the ro...

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• Water Kingdom

  Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :29 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :1h, 1 m

  Water Kingdom claims to be the Asia’s largest water theme park which has games and rides suitable for all age groups. There is an India’s largest aqua play pool here that has many water sports like water sprinklers, water curtains, elephant bucket, rotating water wheels and spinning wate...

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• Crawford Market

  Ramabai Ambedkar Marg, Dhobi Talao, Mumbai

  Distance from Mumbai :17 km;

  Time to Reach from Mumbai :0h, 26 m

  Crawford Market is one of the famous markets of South Mumbai. Arthur Crawford was the first Municipal Commissioner and this market was named after him. Later it was renamed Mahatma Jotirao Phule Market.   The market has many sections, that selling fruits and vegetables, imported items, househ...

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