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Attractive Tourist Locations to visit in Mumbai

  • mytravellingguru
  • Mar 9, 2016
  • 6 min read

“Mumbai” is known as ‘City of Dream’ and its capital of Maharashtra, India. As a tourist destination, Mumbai is famous for its popular beaches, temples, caves and parks that attract large number of tourists. The beaches such as Juhu Beach, Marve Beach, Nariman Point, temples such as Siddhivinayak, Babulnath, Mumba Devi temple, and gardens like Hanging Garden, Essel World are very amazing and enjoyable.


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Available Facts in Mumbai

  1. The Airport in Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport.

  2. The Railway Station in Mumbai - Mumbai Suburban Railway Station.

Temples for visiting in Mumbai

  1. Siddhivinayak

  2. Mumba Devi

  3. Hari Mandir

  4. Babulnath

  5. Shri Balaji Mandir

Beaches for visiting in Mumbai

  1. Juhu Beach

  2. Marve Beach

  3. Bandra Talao

  4. Aksa Beach

  5. Nariman Point

Parks for visiting in Mumbai

  1. Hanging Garden

  2. Priyadarshini Garden

  3. Essel World

Caves for visiting in Mumbai

  1. Elephanta Caves

  2. Jogeshwari Caves

  3. Kanheri Caves

Let’s see the temples in Mumbai


1. Siddhivinayak Temple




The “Siddhivinayak Temple” is old temple and it was established in 19th Nov 1801. This temple is located at the corner of Kakasaheb Gadgil Marg, S.K. Bole Marg in Prabhadevi. It is dedicated to Lord G












  • Address – SK Bole Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time –

5.30 A.M. to 6 A.M. on Wednesday to Monday

3.15 A.M. to 12.30 A.M. on Tuesday


2. Mumba Devi




The “Mumba Devi Temple” is dedicated to God Mumbadevi. This temple is situated in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai and it was established in the 18th century. The Mumbadevi is also known as the Goddess of Power or Shakti. There are many flower shops around the temple. The Mumbai city derives its name from the God Mumbadevi. There are also the idols of Ganesh & Hanuman in the temple.









  • Address – 9, Mumba Devi Marg, Mumbadevi Area, Bhuleshwar, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time –

Open all days except Monday.

6.00 A.M. to 12.00 A.M., 4.00 P.M. to 9.00 P.M.


3. Hari Mandir




“Hari Mandir” is a Hindu temple located in the central suburbs of Mumbai and its also called “Sanatan Dharam Sabha Geeta Bhavan”. It is dedicated to the Lord Krishna and Lord Rama, but there is also many idols of Lord Rama, Sita, Hanuman, Shiva, Parvati, Radha, Krishna, Ganesha and Laxmi. It is established in 1950 and restructured in 1980.









  • Address- Plot No. 353, Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar, Sion Koliwada, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time –

5 A.M. to 12 P.M., 4 P.M. to 10 P.M.


4. Babulnath Temple




“Babulnath Temple” is one of the most famous Hindu temples for visiting in Mumbai. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The entire structure of the temple is worth seeing. The pillars and ceiling of the this temple are carved with beautiful images. It is located at the end of Marine Drive. Its history was around 300 years ago.










  • Address – 16, Babulnath Road, Grant Road, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -

5 A.M. to 10 A.M. on Tuesday to Sunday.

4.30 A.M. to 11.30 P.M. on Monday.


5. Shri Balaji Mandir




The “Shree Balaji Mandir” is located in Mumbai. It's very beautiful second Balaji temple in Mumbai. It is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara. The abhishekam of Lord Shree Balaji is performed on Shravana Nakshatra. The weight of the idol is 1.5 tonnes and 5.5 feet tall. It is established with one piece black stone Shilla found only in seven hills of Tirupati.









  • Address – Near New Turkia Apartment, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Manek Nagar, Kandivali West, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -

On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 6.00 A.M. to 11.00 A.M., 4.30 P.M. to 9.00 P.M.

On Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 6.00 A.M. to 9.00 P.M.


Let’s see the beaches in Mumbai


1. Juhu Beach




“Juhu Beach” is one of the biggest beaches in India. It's located approximately 18 KM from the Mumbai city center. On the west side of the Juhu Beach is the Arabian Sea and on the east side is Vile Parle. The sunset is really good on Juhu Beach. There are many food stalls at Juhu Beach such as Pani Puri, Pav Bhaji, Bhel Puri and lots more. You can reach to Juhu Beach by cab, auto.









2. Marve Beach




“Marve Beach” is a beautiful small beach located in Malad, Mumbai. It is surrounded by hills and therefore it's give an beautiful view of the rising sun. The Marve Beach is connected to the Essel World, this is a popular park in Mumbai. October to March is the best time for visiting to Marve Beach.










3. Bandra Talao




The “Bandra Talao” is a 7.5 acre pond and it is free from vehicles, traffic noise, air pollution. It's also known as “Pink Talao”. There are available the boating facilities and also laser light show for 30 minutes. It is also known as “Swami Vivekanand Talao” and it's a small lake located in Bandra, Mumbai.










4. Aksa Beach




The “Aksa Beach” is located in the Malad, Mumbai and It's short distance away from Malvani. It is approximately 9 KM from Malad station and 12 KM from Borivali. The sunset on this beach is very attractive. This beach is very clean and there are a large variety of snails and shells. It is not safe to swim.










5. Nariman Point




The “Nariman Point” is one of the posh location in Mumbai. This is the main tourist attraction and it's situated on the southern gradient of Marine Drive. The Nariman Point was a part of the Arabian Sea. To construct this place used the concrete, cement with imported steel. It is fourth expensive business location in the world.










Let’s see the Parks in Mumbai


1. Hanging Garden

“Hanging Garden” is a popular tourist place situated in Mumbai. It was built in 1880 and it's located in Malabar Hills. The sunset at Hanging garden is very beautiful. It is built on a water reservoir, which provides fresh drinking water to the people. There are many varieties of plants and flowers in this garden and interesting animal shaped hedges around this park. Also, they provide the sunset views over the Arabian Sea.

  • Address – Opposite Kamla Nehru Park, Malabar Hills, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time – 5.00 A.M. to 9.00 P.M.



2. Priyadarshini Garden




“Priyadarshini Garden” is a famous garden for joggers and it’s located at Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai. The sports club and jogging facilities are available in this garden. It has the green plants and 20 acres of land on the sea side.











  • Address – Napeansea Road, Opp. Hyderabad Estate, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -

7.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M., 4.00 P.M. to 9.00 P.M.


3. Essel World




The “Essel World” is one of the famous tourist locations situated in the Gorai, Mumbai. It was built in 1986. Its biggest, and one of the popular amusement parks in India. All the fun activities like ice skating ring, bowling alley serve and discotheque are very attractive to people. This park has several fun rides and approximate 10,000 people are visiting every day to Essel World. The best time to visit the Essel World is from October to March.








  • Address - Global Pagoda Road, Gorai Island, Borivali West, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -

11.00 A.M. to 7.00 P.M. on Weekdays

10 A.M. to 7 P.M. on Weekends.


Let’s see the Caves in Mumbai


1. Elephanta Caves




The “Elephanta Caves” are a famous tourist attraction in Mumbai. It's located 10 KM from the Gateway of India at Mumbai. There are 7 caves in the Elephanta group. The island is named after elephant found on the island. It is closed to the concrete jungle of Mumbai. This cave has the idol of Lord Shiva. The island on which the caves are built was known as 'Gharapuri'. The rock cut Elephanta Caves were constructed in between 5th to 6th centuries.








  • Address - Gharapuri, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -

9.00 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Closed on Monday.


2. Jogeshwari Caves




The “Jogeshwari Caves” is located near to the Western Express Highway, Mumbai. The caves are named after God Jogeshwari. It has the idols of Jogeshwari, Hanuman, Mata, Dattatraya, Ganesh and other gods. It's also known as first and largest Hindu temple caves in India. The Jogeshwari caves are surrounded by rocks. This caves were established about 1500 years ago. The entrance of cave has big hall area.








  • Address- Jogeshwari East, Mumbai.



3. Kanheri Caves




The “Kanheri Caves” are best tourist place in Mumbai and it's located 10 KM away from Borivali, Mumbai. It has a maximum amount of greenery and fresh air. There are 34 paintings of Buddha in this cave. There are also small waterfalls in caves which are very beautiful to see.










  • Address – Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali, Mumbai.

  • Opening and Closing Time -7.30 A.M. to 5.00 P.M.


To visit these beautiful locations, you may reach by cab and taxis. There are private taxis, car rental services and state transport buses available from Mumbai. For more details call GoTripy today - for booking car on rent from Mumbai.


Give us a call on 0902 111 5533 for any inquiries, you can also email us at enquiry@gotripy.com or alternatively visit GoTripy.



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