111 Places To Visit In Mumbai

Q: Can you suggest an itinerary for Mumbai?

Day 1 - If you have reached Mumbai in the morning, get some rest and freshen up. Then head for the first focal point of tourism in the city, i.e. Regal Cinema Circle, which leads to some of the most popular destinations in Mumbai, be it the famous Colaba Causeway, also known as Mumbai's Cultural Square, or the Gateway of India. You should prefer to tour the Gateway complex in the evening as the scene is absolutely astounding. Day 2 - The next day is perfect for an insightful tour of the city. Catch the famous local train if you are feeling adventurous, or opt for a taxi and go straight for Koli fishing village at Cuffe Parade. From the village, take a tour of the Fort District, which is the heart of finance in Mumbai. Then go for a tour of the Mahalaxmi temple and the adjoining Haji Ali Dargah in the evening. Day 3 - You can begin your day with a taste of Bollywood by heading to Maratha Mandir for the 11.30am show of the iconic movie, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Following that, go for a stroll to the Crawford Market via Dadabhai Naoroji Road, only 15 minutes away from the same, where you can get a vibe of the Victorian London market, without spending extra pennies! By evening, do go for a stroll or a drive to the famous Marine Drive, from where you can witness the charm of electric lighting in the form of Queen's Necklace. At one end is also the famous Chowpatty beach, where you can gorge on delicious snacks that Mumbai offers, from bhelpuri to chaat to missal pav. By the time you leave Mumbai on Day 4, you shall have packed a suitcase of enchanting memories along with your belongings.

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1. Gateway of India

Top Attraction 4.9 /5

18 km from city center

Monument

Located in : Fort Mumbai

The Gateway of India is, without doubt, one of the most popular tourist hotspots of Mumbai. Sitting proudly on the Apollo Bunder, it overlooks the Arabian Sea. It is one of the defining monuments of the city of Mumbai and was built in the year 1924. The construction was undertaken by the famous architect George Wittet, to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai.

Tours starting from
₹750

Top Attraction 4.7 /5

15 km from city center

Monument

Located in : South Mumbai

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), formerly known, Victoria Terminus, is a modern yet archaic railway station in the bustling capital city of Maharashtra - Mumbai. The marvellous structure is the perfect example of the Victorian-Gothic style of architecture in India and was built in 1878. In fact, the railway station, which still functions as usual, was a World Heritage Site under UNESCO in 1997. (Read More)

Tours starting from
₹750

Film City (Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari)

Great For Family Outing 4.4 /5

10 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Located in : Western Suburbs

Spread across a vast area of 520 acres, the Film City is comprised of about twenty indoor studios and is located in Aarey Colony, Mumbai, Film City is often regarded as a home of Bollywood. The place is so vast that about 1000 film sets can be erected here simultaneously. Over (Read More) the years, it has been the locations for a number of Bollywood films.

Tours starting from
₹6,500

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

4.3 /5

17 km from city center

Museum

Located in : Fort Mumbai

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), formerly the Prince of Wales Museum, is one of Mumbai’s most esteemed cultural institutions and one of the best museums in India. Established in 1922, the museum is home to an extensive collection of over 50,000 artifacts, including rare artworks, historical relics, and exhibits that offer a deep insight into India’s rich and diverse heritage (Read More).

5. Elephanta Caves

Great For Family Outing 4.5 /5

14 km from city center

Cave

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta Caves is a specimen of rock-cut art and architecture from the times of medieval India. The caves are located on the Elephanta or Gharapuri island which is situated at a distance of 11 km from the city of Mumbai. Natively known as Gharapu (Read More)richi Leni, the Elephanta Caves that exist today are ruins of what were once elaborately painted artworks.

Tours starting from
₹1,400

Instagram Worthy 4.9 /5

16 km from city center

Beach

Located in : Churchgate

Marine Drive is the most easily identifiable landmark associated with Mumbai and is indicative of the glamor and glitter of the city. It is essentially 3.6 km long, arc-shaped boulevard along the South Mumbai coast that starts at the southern end of Nariman Point and ends at Girgaum Chowpatty, popularly known as Chowpatty Beach.

Tours starting from
₹1,980

Great For Family Outing 4.5 /5

15 km from city center

National Park

Located in : Western Suburbs

Highlights: Kanheri Caves, Mumbai

Squeezed between the two suburbs of Mumbai and Thane, Sanjay Gandhi National Park is ideal for picnics and weekend getaways offering respite from the chaos and buzz of the city. Famed to be one the most liked national parks, visitors throng in thousands to spot Leopards, Macaques, Boars, Lions, Flying fox, Kingfisher, Sunbirds and a significant number of butterflies here.

Tours starting from
₹2,400

Hidden Gem 4.4 /5

15 km from city center

Cave

Located in : Western Suburbs

Located in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, the Kanheri Caves in Mumbai is a group of alcoves and rock-cut monuments that illustrate the Buddhist influence on the Indian art and culture. The caves are famous for its 109 special entrances and ancient sculptures, carvings, paintings and inscriptions dating from the 1st century to the 10th century.

Tours starting from
₹2,400

Instagram Worthy 4.8 /5

9 km from city center

Bridge

Located in : South Mumbai

Officially known as Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link, this eight-lane cable-stayed bridge in Mumbai is the first project initiated by Maharashtra Government that commences West Island Freeway System. Bandra Worli Sea Link is one of the few bridges that i (Read More)s a cable-stayed with pre-stressed concrete-steel viaducts to hold it in place.

Tours starting from
₹6,389

4.5 /5

2 km from city center

Culture & Events

The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai is a world-class hub for the arts, located within the Jio World Centre at Bandra Kurla Complex. Founded with the vision of preserving and promoting India’s rich heritage while embracing global talent, the centre hosts a wide range of experiences, including musicals, plays, dance, visual arts exhibitions, workshops, spoken word, and concerts. (Read More) It is designed to cater to both large-scale productions and intimate performances, making it a cultural landmark in the heart of the city.

4.3 /5

18 km from city center

Commercial Street

Located in : Colaba

One of the most crowded and electrifying places to visit in Mumbai is the Colaba Causeway, famous for being a shopping paradise and having endless shops to choose from. It has a charm about it, which will suck you into its world of colourful shops and old-world cafes like a magnet.

Tours starting from
₹1,450

Great For Family Outing 4.7 /5

8 km from city center

Beach

Located in : Juhu

Juhu beach is the longest beach in Mumbai and the most popular among tourists as well. It is renowned for its wide variety of street food that has a typical Mumbai flavour and is sweet and sour. The surrounding area of Juhu is one of the poshest localities in Mumbai and is home to a lot of famous Bollywood and TV celebrities - the most famous being Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow - and it is not rare (Read More) to spot a celebrity jogging on the beach.

Tours starting from
₹2,102

13. Hanging Gardens

4.3 /5

15 km from city center

Garden & Park

Located in : South Mumbai

Hanging Garden is a terrace garden situated on top of the Malabar Hill, right next to the Kamla Nehru Park. It overlooks the stunning Arabian Sea and was built in 1880 by Mr. Ulhas Ghapokar. The stunning gardens are dedicated to Barrister Pherozeshah Mehta and are also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens. In fact, when viewed from above, one can clearly see the letter PMG spelt out in the gardens.

Tours starting from
₹2,200

Popular among Locals 4.6 /5

8 km from city center

Temple

Located in : South Mumbai

Located in Prabhadevi, Siddhivinayak is a Lord Ganesha temple, one of the most significant and frequented temples in Mumbai. Visitors visit this temple in large numbers on daily basis. This temple was built in the year 1801 by Laxman Vithu and Deubai Patil. It is also the richest temple in Mumbai as it begets INR 100 Million in donations each year from devotees across the world.

Tours starting from
₹3,500

4.3 /5

31 km from city center

Sri Malang gad is a fort near Kalyan in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It is known popularly as Haji Malang, which is one of the most famous among the three sufi shrines located on the hill. The structure of the fort is three-storeyed, and each tier has a specific name. The lowest, Pir Machi, is a plateau upon which the famous sufi shrine is situated.

4.4 /5

13 km from city center

Monument

Located in : South Mumbai

Situated on the backdrop of a beautiful view of the Arabian sea is the shrine of Haji Ali, dedicated to the wealthy merchant turned who gave up his worldly belongings and turned into Muslim Sufi saint after a trip to Mecca. Haji Ali Dargah is located on a small islet that is off the southern coast of Mumbai near Worli. People from all walks of life and religions come here to seek blessings.

Tours starting from
₹450

Fun For Kids 4.1 /5

19 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Located in : Western Suburbs

One of the most famous and popular amusement parks in the country, Essel World is located in Gorai, close to the capital of Maharashtra, Mumbai. EsselWorld and Water Kingdom together make one of Asia's largest amusement parks. They expand over an area of 64 acres and are frequented by locals and non-locals from all age groups, especially kids. With some exciting rides and entertainment,

Great For Family Outing 4.3 /5

15 km from city center

Beach

Located in : South Mumbai

Girgaum Chowpatty is a small sandy beach and a good place to chill, at the north end of Marine Drive, a must-go place for tourists visiting Marine Drive for the first time. Conveniently located next to Charni Road railway station, it is very crowded during evening and weekends and hosts street food stalls serving local delicacies.

Tours starting from
₹1,045

Popular among Locals 4.6 /5

12 km from city center

Landmark

Dhobi Ghat, located near Mahalaxmi railway station in Mumbai, is one of the largest open-air laundries in the world. Established in 1890, this fascinating landmark has become an iconic representation of Mumbai’s urban life and a living heritage site. Dhobi Ghat is where hundreds of Dhobis (traditional laundry workers) meticulously wash, dry, and iron clothes for Mumbai's residents, hotels, hospita (Read More)ls, and businesses.

4.2 /5

5 km from city center

Temple

Located in : South Mumbai

The Mahalaxmi Temple is one of the oldest temples situated in the city of Mumbai. Located on the Bhulabai Desai Road in Mahalaxmi West, it is dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi or the 'Goddess of Wealth'. The temple was built sometime around the 16th - 17th century and the main presiding deity here is Goddess Laxmi, while Goddess Kali and Saraswati are other two deities worshipped here.

3.8 /5

17 km from city center

Waterfront

Banganga Tank is a holy oasis nestled in the famous Malabar Hills of Mumbai. This tank is a relic from the history of ancient Bombay that still stands with its original charm. Banganga dates back to the time of the royal epic, Ramayana. It is said that Lord Rama visited the area to seek blessings from Lord Shiva during his life crisis of Sita's abduction.

4.2 /5

16 km from city center

Located in : Fort Mumbai

Latest trends, a variety of clothes and the delicious aroma of street food is what Fashion Street in Mumbai is all about. One of the favourite shopping hubs for the people of Mumbai, especially students, the place offers some of the trendiest (Read More)and latest fashion clothes at jaw-dropping bargains.

Top Attraction 4.2 /5

15 km from city center

Shopping Market

Crawford Market is one of the most shopping famous markets in Mumbai. Located north of CST (Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus) railway station in South Mumbai, it is officially known as Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai. Crawford Market is popular for wholesale shopping items like bags, home decor items, stationery, clothing, fruits, vegetables, and poultry products, among others.

Tours starting from
₹1,980

4.3 /5

19 km from city center

Buddhist Temple

Located near Gorai, North-West of Mumbai, the Global Vipassana Pagoda serves as a monument to peace and harmony. It is built as a form of gratitude to a Vipassana teacher and accountant general of Independent Burma, Sayayi U Ba Khin. He was instrumental in bringing Vipassanaa back to its country of origin, i.e. India.

Tours starting from
₹7,000

4.1 /5

17 km from city center

Art Gallery

Located in : Fort Mumbai

Situated in Colaba, Southern Mumbai, the National Gallery of Modern Art was established in 1996, with an objective to promote modern trends in the Indian culture. Initially a concert venue, the structure was later converted into an art gallery in 1954.

Popular among Locals 4.3 /5

7 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Located in : Bandra

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount is commonly called as the Mount Mary Church by the locals. Thousands of people of all faiths visit this church to attain peace and tranquillity in the caress of Mount Mary. The basilica is a truly grand, yet humble edifice made from nothing but stone.

Tours starting from
₹1,800

Great For Family Outing 3.8 /5

8 km from city center

Beach

Located in : Andheri

A continuation of Juhu Beach towards the Andheri suburbs, Versova Beach is comparatively less crowded and only separated by a creek from the former beach. Versova is essentially a fishing village inhabited by Kolis (fisherfolks) situated in the vicinity of the beach, and is a hotbed for fish trade.

Great For Family Outing 4.2 /5

14 km from city center

Museum

Located in : Cumballa Hill

The National Museum of Indian Cinema is the first museum in the country that displays the history of Indian cinema. It is housed in two buildings, New Museum Building and the heritage Gulshan Mahal on Peddar Road in Mumbai. The museum showcases history of Indian Cinema through recordings, memorabilia, cameras, equipment and much more.

4.3 /5

7 km from city center

Temple

Located in : Juhu

Iskcon temple is a spiritual getaway from all the hustle and bustle of the city. A temple clad in marble and glass, Iskcon has an impressive architecture and promises to give a peaceful and tranquil experience. The complex also has a research and education centre conducting daily seminars and preaching on Vedic writings and an impressive library inside the compound.

3.9 /5

14 km from city center

Beach

Located in : Western Suburbs

Located a little on the outskirts of the city in Malad, Aksa Beach is an unparalleled oasis for a rejuvenating retreat from the hustle bustle of the city traffic. The mesmerising coastline is one of the longest in the city and offers an extremely vivid and surreal panorama of the merging horizon ahead.

Popular among Locals 3.9 /5

5 km from city center

Highlights: Kumbharwada (Pottery Colony), Leather Worksho (Read More)ps, Recycling Units

Dharavi in Mumbai is the largest slum in India, second to Orangi Township in Karachi, which is the largest slum in Asia and forth to the largest slum in the world in Mexico. With an area of mere 2.1 km square, Dharavi is a hub for several commercial activities and home to a whopping population of 700,000 to 10,00,000. However, it is not because of the slum's extreme poverty that the place has got (Read More)recognition all over the world.

4.3 /5

10 km from city center

Avenues & Promenades

Located in : South Mumbai

The exuberant promenade with lashing waves and gushing waters of the Arabian Sea, situated in Worli, Mumbai is popularly called Worli Sea Face. Home to the rich and affluent residential colonies, the posh locale is also a major business district.

4.4 /5

5 km from city center

Avenues & Promenades

Located in : Bandra

Bandra Bandstand or Bandstand Promenade is the popular promenade in the queen suburbs of Bandra in Mumbai. It boasts of a joggers’ strip and a park making it quite a popular hangout spot. Dotted with food junctions and sprinkled with hawkers selling street snacks, the promenade is replete with swarms of people at all points of the day.

Tours starting from
₹1,800

Fun For Kids 3.9 /5

12 km from city center

Zoo

Located in : South Mumbai

Formerly known as Ranichi Bagh meaning Queen's Gardens, Jijamata Udyan is the only zoo in the city of Mumbai. Its former name is a depiction of the original British name Victoria Gardens. Now it is also known as Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and Zoo, named after the mother of Shivaji, the hero of Maratha Empire.

3.8 /5

17 km from city center

Art Gallery

Located in : Fort Mumbai

The Jehangir Art Gallery, an art gallery in Mumbai, was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir at the request of K K Hebbar and Homi Bhabha. It was built in 1952. Managed by the Committee of Management, the entire cost of this mansion was donated by Cowasji Jehangir.

Tours starting from
₹1,097

Top Things To Do 4.1 /5

Street Food & Drinks

The food culture of Mumbai is defined by its street food. People from all economic classes eat from the roadside food stalls in Mumbai, which serve some of the best local food, even better than many restaurants. Mumbai's most famous street food includes Vada Pav, bhelpuri, panipuri, sevpuri, Bombay sandwich, ragda-pattice, pav bhaji, omlette pav and kebabs.

4.0 /5

6 km from city center

Commercial Street

Located in : Bandra

Situated next to Bandstand Promenade just next to Bandra, Carter Road is one of the most happening and popular hangout places among the Mumbaikars. The locale is a haven for foodies owing to its bazillion food options from the umpteen eateries situated on the sidewalk. Replete with numerous pubs, big brand stores and an enchanting coastline, the region is thronged by locals and tourist alike.

3.9 /5

17 km from city center

Town

Highlights: Hanging Gardens, Mumbai, Kamala Nehru Park, M (Read More)umbai, Walkeshwar Temple and Banganga Tank, Raj Bhavan (Governor's Residence), Babulnath Temple

Malabar Hill is an upscale residential neighborhood and prominent tourist attraction in South Mumbai, known for its scenic views, historical significance, and lush green spaces. Elevated above Marine Drive and facing the Arabian Sea, it offers some of the most stunning vistas of Mumbai's skyline and waterfront. The area combines natural beauty with historic landmarks, making it a popular destinati (Read More)on for both locals and tourists.

4.0 /5

5 km from city center

Commercial Street

Located in : Bandra

Hill Road is a famous place for shopping and rejuvenation in Mumbai. It is basically an arterial road running through Mumbai that connects the intersection near Bandra Railway Station and S V Road. It is officially known as Ramdas Nayak Road but is called Hill Road because it goes over a hilly slope. This area of Bandra is famous for street shopping, eating and hanging out.

Fun For Kids 4.1 /5

5 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Kidzania is an indoor theme cum educational park for kids located in Ghatkopar West in Mumbai. There are no video games or any new age games, instead the entire space is setup in form of a mock city with real life professions for children to take up. The mock city has battery operated cars and tiny shops and clinics etc. The objective of the park is to educate, inspire and teach kids about real li (Read More)fe in a fun and games way.

Top Things To Do 3.6 /5

70 km from city center

Gorakhgad is a hill fort in Maharashtra. Gorakhgad and Machindragad are twin forts in the Thane district of Maharashtra. Gorakhgad is situated at an elevation higher than its twin fort. There are many cisterns of water within the fort. Water in a few of them is potable. There are numerous caves scattered near the base of the peak, and some of them are inhabitable.

Great For Family Outing 4.0 /5

16 km from city center

Garden & Park

Located in : South Mumbai

Kamala Nehru Park is a famous recreational attraction located in the heart of the city. It is a favourite spot for jogging, walks or just for spending some time away from the hustle and bustle of the routine life. The Park is also in close proximity from some colleges, schools and hostels. So, one would find groups of students exercising or just hanging out after a busy day.

Tours starting from
₹1,980

4.3 /5

30 km from city center

Water Sports

Mandwa Beach is a beautiful, serene and pristine beach in Mandwa Village - an hour long ferry ride away from Mumbai - is not just about quite long walks along the coast but also offers the buzz of water sports. The best time to visit is from November to February. Avoid visitng during the months of July to September owing to monsoon season.

3.9 /5

6 km from city center

Cave

Located in : Andheri

Alternatively known as Kondivite Caves, the Mahakali Caves are a total of nineteen rock-cut monuments, built between the duration of the 1st and 6th century. The main cave consists of Buddha figures and stupas, while the there are several Buddha idols carved on the rocks too.

2 km from city center

Shopping

One of the largest and the prettiest mall of the city, Phoenix MarketCity is situated in Kurla, Mumbai. With a number of shopping brand outlets for apparels, footwear, accessories etc, the mall also boasts of a humongous food court and a huge multiplex for movies.

9 km from city center

Located in : Andheri

Located in western Mumbai, near Andheri, the Lokhandwala Market is one of the most popular suburbs. The area is one of the poshest in Mumbai and also houses a large commercial and residential complex, but it is the long stretch of roadside stalls and shops that characterise the much loved Lokhandwala Market.

3.6 /5

12 km from city center

Island

Located in : Western Suburbs

Home to umpteen villages, farmlands and surreal vistas, is the locale of Madh Island in Mumbai. Clustered with quaint fisher villages and dotted with lush green farms, Madh Island is a respite from the glitterati and dazzling environs of the city and can be reached by an hour’s drive from the main city.

3.5 /5

13 km from city center

Makarandgad (or Madhumakarandgad) is a hill fort in the state of Maharashtra. Believed to be comprised of twin peaks, Madhu and Makarandgad, the fort has thus derived its name. Situated n the district of Satara, the fort rises to an elevation of 4000 feet from the ground There are freshwater cisterns and tanks of water in the fort.

21 km from city center

Beach

Located in : Western Suburbs

Located in the north suburb of Mumbai, 40 kms from the main city, Gorai Beach is one the cleanest, most tranquil and one of the most frequented beaches of Mumbai. Located near Bhayandar, on the Gorai Creek, the soothing calmness of this beach bordering the Arabian Sea, makes for a perfect leisure weekend vacation.

Fun For Kids 4.0 /5

55 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Endearingly known as "India's Disneyland", Adlabs Imagica is the largest theme park of the country situated in Mumbai. Inaugurated in 2013 and sprawling over a humongous area of 300 acres, the Adlabs Imagica is a one stop destination for all water cum adventure activities. Besides, it also boasts of a plethora of restaurants and club both for luxury dining and binge eating.

Fun For Kids 3.9 /5

19 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Located in : Western Suburbs

Believed to be Asia's largest theme water park, Water Kingdom is an enormous family friendly water cum amusement park in Mumbai. Boasting of a number of small and large pools and featuring speed modulated slides, pool waves, lazy river etc, the park is a big hit among the kids and the adults. In addition to that, you can also opt for fish pedicure in the premises.

3.5 /5

69 km from city center

Trekking & Hiking

Located in the beautiful expanses of the Western Ghats, the Bhimashankar Trek takes you through the thickets of the Bhimashankar jungles right up to the temple. Bhimashankar is located in the village Bhorgiri in the ghat region of the Sahyadri range.

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FAQs on Mumbai

Can you suggest an itinerary for Mumbai?

Day 1 - If you have reached Mumbai in the morning, get some rest and freshen up. Then head for the first focal point of tourism in the city, i.e. Regal Cinema Circle, which leads to some of the most popular destinations in Mumbai, be it the famous Colaba Causeway, also known as Mumbai's Cultural Square, or the Gateway of India. You should prefer to tour the Gateway complex in the evening as the scene is absolutely astounding.
Day 2 - The next day is perfect for an insightful tour of the city. Catch the famous local train if you are feeling adventurous, or opt for a taxi and go straight for Koli fishing village at Cuffe Parade. From the village, take a tour of the Fort District, which is the heart of finance in Mumbai. Then go for a tour of the Mahalaxmi temple and the adjoining Haji Ali Dargah in the evening.
Day 3 - You can begin your day with a taste of Bollywood by heading to Maratha Mandir for the 11.30am show of the iconic movie, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Following that, go for a stroll to the Crawford Market via Dadabhai Naoroji Road, only 15 minutes away from the same, where you can get a vibe of the Victorian London market, without spending extra pennies! By evening, do go for a stroll or a drive to the famous Marine Drive, from where you can witness the charm of electric lighting in the form of Queen's Necklace. At one end is also the famous Chowpatty beach, where you can gorge on delicious snacks that Mumbai offers, from bhelpuri to chaat to missal pav. By the time you leave Mumbai on Day 4, you shall have packed a suitcase of enchanting memories along with your belongings.

How can I commute within Mumbai?

Public transport is very accessible, as well as affordable in Mumbai. Unlike most other parts of India, the auto rickshaws travel by meter and don't fuss about the destination. The base fare is Rs. 18 for the first 1.5 km, and then Rs. 12. 19 per km. Mumbai also has a good and extensive bus network, The BEST bus network, which runs AC buses as well. The local black and yellow or the kaali-peeli taxis are also a popular mode of commuting in the city as they run on reasonable rates and are readily available. However, the traffic conditions in Mumbai are terrible, making local trains the best option to reach somewhere on time.

The Mumbai local trains are considered the lifeline of the city. They operate for the major part of the day and are shut only for a few hours from 1:30 AM to 3 AM. They are cheap and provide excellent connectivity and reliability. Travelling by the local is an experience in itself. It is not for the weak hearted though, as both the trains and the stations, can get incredibly crowded during peak hours. There are daily, monthly and even quarterly passes (4 months) available which can be purchased either at the local railway station by presenting an ID proof or online through the UTs app. The trains run over many different routes and are connected to all major places in Mumbai. Both the Central and Western railway lines have both slow and fast trains. The Central line starts from CST and ends at Khasara or Kopoli, splitting at Kalyan Junction. The Harbor line is a sub-part of the Central line which ends at Panvel and has only slow trains. The Western line starts from Churchgate and ends at Dahanu road. There is also the Trans-Harbour and Trans-Western line, connecting Harbor line to Central and Western line respectively. No fast trains are available on these routes. Details of the local trains - such as timing, routes etc are available on the app m-Indicator.
The Mumbai metro and monorail also provide connectivity in some select areas of the city. The Line 1 of the Mumbai metro has been completed and is operational, which runs along the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor. Two other lines: Dahisar - Charkop - Bandra - Mankhurd and Colaba - Bandra - SEEPZ are under construction and planned, respectively. The Mumbai monorail, which completed its construction under Phase 1 in mid-2017, connects Jacob Circle, Wadala and Mahul via Chembur, and provides a feeder service to the existing Mumbai Suburban Railway. It is the 5th largest mono-rail system in the world. The cable-stayed bridge - the Bandra-Worli Sea Link is also a popular commuting choice that links Bandra in the west to Worli in the south of Mumbai. There are 8 lanes of bridges and they are of strategic importance in providing good connectivity to the financial hub in Nariman point.

Waterways is also an option for the commute, primarily to some tourist destinations in the city. Regular ferry services have begun in 2017 from Mora jetty in Uran to the Elephanta Caves. Private ferries and jetties also run from the Gateway of India to Mandwa and Rewas. The introduction of the Roll on Roll Off (Ro-Ro) ferries has also resulted in better connectivity to the Alibaug region.
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What are the top restaurants in Mumbai?

The best places to eat in Mumbai are Swati Snacks, LSD, Indigo, Cafe Churchill, Samrat, Haji Ali Juice Centre. You can see all the places to eat in Mumbai here

What are the top sightseeing places in Mumbai?

The top sightseeing places in Mumbai are Marine Drive, Mumbai, Gateway of India, Colaba Causeway, Juhu Beach, Siddhivinayak Temple, Haji Ali Dargah.

What are the top shopping places in Mumbai?

The top shopping places in Mumbai are Colaba Causeway, Fashion Street, Mumbai, Lokhandwala Market.

What are the top activities in Mumbai?

The top activities in Mumbai are Pawna Lake Camping, Trek to Rajgad Fort @ 899 Only, Lohagad Fort Night Trek, Lonavala, Day Out At Heritage Fort Hotel, Prabalmachi Camping and Trekking, Day Out at Royal Garden Resort.

What are the top hotels in Mumbai?

There are 1138 Hotels in Mumbai which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Mumbai are Higuests Vacation Home - Sea View Artsy in Versova!, Stay Here Apt, Near airport 1RK shared apartment clean & comfortable Stay, Hotel Royal Comfort, Abuzz Hostel Sakinaka, Frangipani. You can see all the hotels in Mumbai here

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111 Places To Visit In Mumbai

1. Gateway of India

2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

3. Film City (Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari)

4. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

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5. Elephanta Caves

6. Marine Drive, Mumbai

7. Sanjay Gandhi National Park

8. Kanheri Caves

9. Bandra Worli Sea Link

10. Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre

11. Colaba Causeway

12. Juhu Beach

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13. Hanging Gardens

14. Shree Siddhivinayak Temple

15. Haji Malang Dargah and Trek

16. Haji Ali Dargah

17. Essel World

18. Chowpatty Beach (Girgaum Chowpatty)

19. Dhobi Ghat

20. Shri Mahalakshmi Devi Temple

21. Banganga Tank

22. Fashion Street, Mumbai

23. Crawford Market

24. Global Vipassana Pagoda

25. National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

26. Mount Mary Church

27. Versova Beach

28. National Museum of Indian Cinema

29. ISKCON Temple Mumbai

30. Aksa Beach

31. Dharavi

32. Worli Sea Face

33. Bandstand

34. Mumbai Zoo

35. Jehangir Art Gallery

36. Enjoy Street Food

37. Carter Road

38. Malabar Hill

39. Hill Road and Linking Road, Bandra

40. KidZania Mumbai

41. Gorakhgad Trek

42. Kamala Nehru Park

43. Water Sports in Mandwa Beach

44. Mahakali Caves

45. Phoenix MarketCity

46. Lokhandwala Market

47. Madh Island

48. Makarandgad Trek

49. Gorai Beach

50. Adlabs Imagica

51. Water Kingdom

52. Bhimashankar Trek

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