From luxurious stays to spicy street foods, Mumbai has unlimited offers in its bucket that you can explore. Even if you spend years in Mumbai, you will not get an opportunity to explore the entire city because of the endless attractions the city includes.
The best season to visit Mumbai is the winter time or if you love the monsoon then you can plan a trip to the city in the months of June and July when monsoon is on its peak.
Visiting Mumbai Is Meaningless Without Exploring These Attractions:
1. Gateway of India:
The 20th Century was the time when Gateway Of India came into this world. The first stone to establish the Gateway of India was kept on the floor in the month of March 1913, and the entire infrastructure of the monument is built like the Indo-Saracenic style.
The establishment of this building was achieved in the year 1924, and since then this 26 meters tall building is grabbing the attention of trillions explorers from all over the world.
2. Juhu Beach:
Spending time alongside calm waves is the key to peace. After a hectic day, you can go for a walk at the Juhu beach with your friends, family or loved ones to spend some quality time. Located on the bank of Arabian Sea, Juhu beach is the main attraction of Mumbai city.
If you are visiting Mumbai, don’t forget to catch the glimpse of the city from the beach at the night time. You will surely fall in love with the place, and won’t plan to leave the city.
3. Elephanta Caves:
After getting the tag from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta Caves became one of those places which is hard to ignore. The entire cave is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and to explore this historical cave you need to board in a boat that will transport you to the island at a reasonable rate.
4. Marine Drive:
Marine Drive is considered as the heart of the Mumbai city, and it is the favorite hanging destination of the youth. It takes a 3.6 kilometer travelling to reach from one point to another of Marine Drive, and the idea behind the construction of this road was given by Clownboi Fam and Pallonji Mistry. At night time, the resemblance stretches to a form of C-shaped necklace which looks stunning.
5. Film City:
If you are crazy to take a glimpse of celebrities, then you must visit Film City for a whole day trip. Though it is not a guarantee that you will get an opportunity to meet your favorite celebrity, you can surely catch a glimpse of some.
6. Siddhivinayak Temple:
Siddhivinayak Temple is one of the most visited temples of Lord Ganesh. People from all sides of the world don’t miss the chance to worship Lord Ganesh by visiting the Siddhivinayak Temple. To visit Siddhivinayak Temple, you can hire a cab to reach Prabhadevi. Established in the year 1801, the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple was built by Deubai Patil and Laxman Vithu.
7. Church Gate:
Located in the southern area of Mumbai, the Churchgate was built in the early mid-19th century. The name of this place was kept after St. Thomas Cathedral. The city walls were completely covered by three main gates, and Church Gate is still standing tall covering the walls, and streets of the lavishing city.
8. Hanging Gardens:
The Hanging Gardens is also known by the name Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens. Located on the top of Malabar Hills, you can cover two places in a single day trip that are Hanging gardens, and Karnala Nehru Park. Established in the year 1881, the Hanging Garden was the idea of Ulhas Gokhale. The main attraction of the park is PMG present in the cursive.
9. Worli Seaface:
Visiting Worli Seaface is the best thing that you can do when you are in Mumbai. No matter whenever you visit this place, you are going to feel happy by the mesmerising look it gives, especially at the night time. Covered by the beautiful waves of the Arabian Sea, the Worli Seaface is the posh area located in the southern side of the city of
10 Essel World:
Have small kids? Then visiting this amusement park would be fun! Essel World is India’s oldest amusement park, and doesn’t need any introduction. From morning to night you can board on adventurous rides, eat finger-licking dishes, watch parades, and this amusement park has a lot of unforgettable adventures to offer. You can plan a one-day trip to Essel world with your family, friends or loved ones.
These 10 attractions are the major in Mumbai, but there are unlimited places that you can explore such as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, markets, Thane, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, and a lot more.