Mumbai- the city that never sleeps. Located on Maharashtra’s coast, the populous city of Mumbai is famous for its high end fashion, modern and tall buildings and beautiful streets. It is surrounded on three sides by water and is the country’s commercial and financial centre and its principal port on the Arabian Sea. The place is mostly warm and humid. The weather is quite cool from December to February and the summer is on peak from March to May. If you are planning to visit Mumbai, make sure you do it the right way. To help you with that, we have listed down some amazing places which you can’t afford to miss! Book hotels in Mumbai and enjoy your holiday to the fullest.
Gateway of India
This arch-monument was built by George Willet in the early 20th century. Located next to the famous Taj Mahal Palace, Gateway of India is a symbol of glory. This is a monument with the highest historical importance. As one of the most popular tourist hotspots in Mumbai, it is often referred as Mumbai’s Taj Mahal. When you visit there, do not forget to take the ferry ride and experience the stunning view of this magnificent monument right from the sea.
Location- Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai
Open- 24x7, All Days
Marine Drive
The sound of the waves, a sky full of stars and a spectacular view. What else do you need? Whenever one talks about Mumbai, the first picture that comes to your mind is of Marine Drive. Isn’t it? Located about 25 kilometres away from Central Mumbai, Marine Drive is 3.6 kilometres C-shaped boulevard. It starts at the southern end of Nariman Point and ends at Chowpatty Beach. This place is also referred as the Queen’s necklace and you must be wondering why. That is because the street lights are positioned in a way which make the road resemble a pearl necklace from above. The coastline is lined up with palm leaves which makes the view even more breathtaking. Visit here and watch the best sunset of your life.
Location- Netaji Subhash Chandra Boss Road, Chowpatty, Mumbai
Open- 24x7, All Days
Juhu Beach
This is the longest and the most popular beach in Mumbai. It is spread over 5 kilometres along the coastal line and is known to be one of the most visited beaches in India. The beach is filled with vendors selling a wide variety of lip-smacking street food with that typical Mumbai touch and flavour- sweet and salty. If you visit here in the morning, you can find yoga instructors taking classes as this beach brings an infinite sense of calm and sometimes find famous Bollywood celebrities out for their morning jog. This beach is the most desired location for film shootings. The ideal time to visit Juhu is from October to February.
Location- Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai
Open- 24x7, All Days
Colaba Causeway
Colaba really said- Happiness is not in money but in shopping! This is one of the most exciting places to be at in Mumbai. Especially for girls! Ask any Mumbaikar for shopping places and they’ll say nothing better than Colaba. This place is really the heart of Mumbai. Apart from chic and fashionable clothes, quirky earrings, stylish bags, lampshades, wall hangings and planters, food fanatics can also enjoy catching a bite and a beer in this shopping paradise.
Location- Colaba Causeway, Mumbai
Open- All Days
Elephanta Caves
Elephanta caves is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the Elephant or Gharapuri island. It is situated on a distance of 11 kilometres from the city of Mumbai. It is a specimen of rock-cut art and architecture from the times of medieval India. The whole cave temple complex is spread over an area of 60000 square feet. The entire place is built from solid natural rock with beautifully and finely carved sculptures of idols.
Location- Colaba Causeway, Mumbai
Open- 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, All Days
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