Places to visit in Mumbai

91 people recommend, 19 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Marine Drive is Mumbai's iconic seaside promenade and one of the city's few free public spaces. Visitors praise sunset walks, the quiet dawn scene with joggers and yoga, and late-night sitting with the sound of the waves. The caveats are real, though: many complain of heavy weekend crowds and rowdy groups or reel-makers, a few call it overhyped, a couple mention litter, and one visitor found the midday heat hard to bear. Whether you can stay late at night is disputed among commenters.

• RecommendsFound it peaceful at dawn with no crowds, just joggers and yoga, unlike the late-night hangout scene.
• CaveatFinds it overhyped and boring; crowded, littered, and not worth the travel.

Marine Dr, India

50 people recommend, 12 warn against itvia r/mumbai

This Ganesh temple in Prabhadevi is a famous religious stop that many people recommend visiting, and several devotees describe coming back again and again because they feel their prayers are answered. Commenters say it is nearly always packed, and several advise going early in the morning and avoiding Tuesdays, Sankashti days and weekends. A few warn about touts near the entrance, and some feel the VIP pass system has turned the temple into a business that leaves ordinary devotees waiting in long queues; one local insists you should pay nothing outside and buy the official line only at the counter inside, while another mentions a pricey VIP pass.

• RecommendsNotes the temple is only minutes away from Dadar.
• CaveatFeels insulting that ordinary devotees queue for hours while VIP pass holders get instant darshan; prefers praying at home.

Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, SK Bole Rd, Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028, India

49 people recommendvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel, r/travel

People strongly recommend this Fort-area museum, calling it one of the best in India and praising its beautiful architecture, well-maintained exhibits and strong collection of Indian history. A couple of commenters say it is underrated and worth repeat visits, with visitors suggesting a visit takes around two to four hours. A couple of caveats come up: one commenter notes the building is largely open-air without air conditioning, making summer visits hot, and another mentions the entry fee has risen while few new permanent items have appeared in a decade.

• RecommendsIncludes it on a list of places to visit.
• MixedHas visited many times; fee has risen and few new permanent items in a decade, but still the best museum by comparison.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, 159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India

49 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel

The Gateway of India is a staple of Mumbai itineraries, with many visitors folding it into walks through Colaba and the Fort area's heritage buildings. One visitor who explored it says that from the top you can see almost all of South Mumbai's heritage structures, and commenters recommend boat trips from here, including sailing toward Prong's Lighthouse at sunset, where you may spot dolphins, though these services are closed during the monsoon. Honest caveats: a commenter calls it a crowded tourist trap, another notes constant scaffolding and repairs over 15 years of visits. It is also the departure point for Elephanta Caves ferries and a common stop for first-time visitors.

• RecommendsVisited in May and explored fully; from the top you can see nearly all South Mumbai's heritage buildings.
• CaveatCalls Gateway of India a crowded tourist trap.

Gateway Of India Mumbai, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

43 people recommend, 8 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Kala Ghoda is a Fort-area art and heritage district that most people recommend, praising its galleries, museums, cafés and European-feeling streetscape, especially at night when tables spill onto the pavement. Suggestions include pairing it with the CSMVS museum and nearby colonial architecture, or timing a visit to the annual art festival, though a few warn the festival is extremely crowded and one advises going on a weekday. Some commenters note that only a short stretch of the street is actually polished, with surrounding lanes and buildings poorly kept. A couple call out the striking synagogue on neighbouring streets.

• RecommendsFirst-time visitor says the area is clean and well-kept and shares photos from a day spent exploring it.
• CaveatAdvises simply not to go to the festival.

Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India

39 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Colaba Causeway is widely recommended by commenters as Mumbai's go-to street for street shopping, especially accessories, trinkets, and local artwork, and many suggest pairing it with the nearby Gateway of India. Commenters say bargaining is expected, though a couple feel it has become pricier in recent years with smaller discounts. One visitor warns of heavy weekend crowds and draining heat.

• RecommendsSuggested as a stop before the Gateway of India
• MixedGood for cheap accessories but bargaining power has dropped since influencers; discounts are now minimal.

Colaba Causeway, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

32 people recommend, 6 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali is widely recommended as a rare green escape in Mumbai. Some mixed views exist: one neighbor finds it underwhelming after the first visit, and one commenter grumbles about the camera fee, though one considers it fair.

• RecommendsThis visitor says their SGNP trip didn't disappoint and found the metro very convenient; they found the park's AC bus really comfortable and recommend it for those short on time.
• CaveatSunday mornings are super crowded and monsoon brings hordes of people.

Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

31 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Kanheri Caves, inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park, draw strong recommendations from many people, who call the ancient rock-cut caves beautiful, intricate and underrated, with over 100 caves to explore, deer sightings and rewarding views from the top. A few even rate it above Elephanta. The main caveats are logistical: several commenters warn that the return bus only admits riders with return tickets, a rule one visitor calls poorly communicated, though another says they previously bought a one-way ride back without trouble. One commenter advises a bus, bicycle or cab rather than walking (others enjoy the walk), and commenters suggest going early morning or on weekdays to avoid sun and crowds, and keeping away from the monkeys. One visitor found covering all the caves amazing but exhausting, and a couple of commenters say the site easily fills a long day.

• RecommendsIncludes it on a list of places to visit.
• CaveatReturn bus only allows ticket holders; no single or return ticket concept, which the commenter finds stupid.

Kanheri Caves, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066, India

28 people recommend, 20 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Juhu Beach is a popular, free Mumbai seafront that many people recommend for sunsets, street food and general beach time, with two noting the food court area and the beach itself can be surprisingly clean outside the monsoon. The honest caveats are big ones: many warn it is extremely crowded, especially at sunset and on holiday evenings, and many raise concerns about litter and cleanliness. A few commenters suggest quieter, cleaner stretches near the Novotel side, and some advise visiting in the morning to dodge the crowds.

• RecommendsVisited after 8 years and was surprised how clean the food court area was; food was excellent.
• CaveatWarns it is packed on public holiday evenings with no room to stand.

Juhu Beach, Maharashtra, India

26 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Bandra Bandstand is a seafront promenade that many recommend as a stop in Bandra, often paired with Bandra Fort, and several suggest it for sunset walks along the water. One visitor says you can stay there late. The honest caveats: a few warn it gets very crowded, one of them on a holiday and one visitor found the view marred by bridge construction.

• RecommendsPlans to take a visiting friend to Bandstand as part of a Bandra day out.
• CaveatWarns not to stand on the rocks during monsoon as the tide can pull you in.

Bandstand Promenade, Bandra West, 400050, India

25 people recommend, 10 warn against itvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel, r/travel

Elephanta Caves is an ancient cave temple on an island reached by ferry from the Gateway of India, and many locals include it among Mumbai's worthwhile sights, with one calling it fascinating. The main caveat is time: commenters say the boat ride and visit eat up most of a day, a few suggest skipping it on short trips, and one says go only if historical monuments genuinely interest you. One visitor also found the island's aggressive monkeys frightening.

• RecommendsIncludes it on a list of places to visit.
• CaveatAdvises skipping Elephanta for Sanjay Gandhi National Park, since the journey there is long and Kanheri's caves are better.

Elephanta Caves, Gharapuri, Maharashtra 400021, India

24 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Many people recommend the Global Vipassana Pagoda in Gorai, calling it a beautiful, peaceful monument that looks more like a Himalayan Buddhist monastery than something in Mumbai. Commenters say it works well as a one-day outing, and one visitor finds the meditation domes aesthetically pleasing, with a museum inside. The usual route is a train to Borivali, then a bus and a short, budget-friendly ferry from Gorai, though one commenter notes the ferry can be irregular during the monsoon, when buses from Bhayandar offer a scenic alternative. One visitor warns the place felt chaotic and unorganised and left within an hour, and another says it has become quite crowded and more of a picnic spot, though weekdays may be quieter; a different commenter found it not very crowded and windy. One commenter also says December to February is the best time to visit and advises wearing full pants.

• RecommendsMagnificent, beautiful place that looks like a Himalayan Buddhist monastery, hard to believe it's in Mumbai.
• CaveatFound the place chaotic and unplanned, meditation centre unorganised; left within an hour.

Global Vipassana Pagoda, Gorai - Borivali Rd, West, Borivali, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400091, India

21 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai

Jehangir Art Gallery appears constantly on people's lists of things to do around Kala Ghoda and Fort, and several suggest pairing it with nearby museums, cafes and shopping. One visitor who went calls it genuinely amazing, well kept, and budget-friendly, a short walk from a metro station. A couple of commenters are less impressed: one finds it overrated and points to the National Gallery of Modern Art instead, while another says it is only okay and prefers the many other galleries in town. One commenter also notes the surrounding footpaths have artists selling paintings.

• RecommendsSuggested as a stop on a short visit itinerary
• CaveatConsiders the gallery pretty overrated.

Jehangir Art Gallery, 161B, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India

18 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Mount Mary Church in Bandra is a well-loved landmark that many recommend, with two commenters calling it beautiful and one describing it as among the most peaceful places in Mumbai. A commenter suggests going in the evening for the sunset view, and one who shared a night photo says it looks even better after dark, while another finds it dreamy in pictures and plans to return after sunset. The main caveat is crowds: one commenter reports huge crowds, and another says it is peaceful except during the September Bandra Fair, though only from what they have heard, while a different commenter argues the fair atmosphere adds its own charm.

• RecommendsFirst-time visit on Christmas evening was an amazing, wholesome and fun experience.
• MixedArgues the fair crowds give the place a different charm rather than spoiling the peace.

2RWC+PM4 Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount (Bandra, Mumbai), Mount Mary Rd, near Shanti Avedna Sadan, Mount Mary, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India

18 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel

Carter Road promenade in Bandra is a seaside walking spot that many people recommend for a stroll, a peaceful evening, or a late-night walk, with a food street and cafes nearby. One commenter suggests going in the morning, and another notes it gets heavily crowded on weekends. One commenter warns against standing too close to the shore or on the rocks, and another visitor advises minding the tides. Not everyone is charmed: one long-time local misses the old late-night gatherings on the sea front, which are no longer allowed, and one visitor who walked the stretch found mostly empty houses and selfie-stick touts at every corner.

• RecommendsPlans to hang out at Carter Road with a visiting friend.
• CaveatWarns visitors not to stand near the shore or on the rocks at Carter Road for safety.

Carter Rd, Bandra West, 400050, India

17 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel

Girgaon Chowpatty is a South Mumbai beach that many people include among the city's essential stops, often pairing it with Marine Drive and Malabar Hill, and one commenter says it is easy to reach by bus or metro from Colaba. Its food stalls are a big draw, with several commenters recommending the pav bhaji, bhel and falooda, and one visitor calls the beach very clean compared to Juhu. The main caveat is crowds: a few commenters say the beach has become excessively crowded, chaotic and no longer worth visiting, and one mixed view notes littering and misbehaviour from the masses. A few commenters suggest going in the evening, especially for food at night.

• RecommendsIncluded in a list of South Mumbai places to visit.
• MixedWonderful beach framed by Art Deco, but now uncontrollable crowds cause littering and misbehaviour.

Girgaon Chowpatty, Maharashtra, India

17 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel

People recommend the Worli Sea Face promenade as a seaside spot, especially for cycling at sunset, with several saying it beats the more crowded Marine Drive. A couple of commenters suggest visiting on a weekday or very early morning or late evening. Several commenters feel it lost its appeal during the coastal road works, and one notes it is manmade, so manage expectations.

• RecommendsRecommends renting a cycle for sunset sea views, calling it better than overcrowded Marine Drive.
• CaveatSays it used to be a great sea-view alternative but has lost its appeal now.

Worli Sea Face, Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400030, India

14 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/mumbai

People recommend the elevated nature walkway at Malabar Hill as a newer addition to the city, with one suggesting it for a change of pace and another as an evening activity. Commenters say you need to book a slot in advance, and one visitor notes that timing it right can get you a hilltop sunset over the sea and Marine Drive. The trail is short, and the main caveat is heat: a few commenters warn it gets very hot in daytime, advising early morning or evening visits.

• RecommendsLists it as an evening thing to do.
• CaveatVisited with kids and found it tiny and disappointing; done in twenty minutes, no restrooms inside.

XR33+JP6 Malabar Hill Elevated Nature Trail, Walkeshwar, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India

13 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Bandra Fort appears frequently in Mumbai itineraries, with many suggesting it as a stop. A few visitors single out its sea link and skyline views, one recommends it for sunset, and a few pair it with a walk along Bandstand. One visitor notes it is usually busy and not a hidden gem.

• RecommendsPlans to take a visiting friend to Bandra Fort.
• MixedSays the sea link runs past the fort, which draws constant crowds and is no secret spot.

Bandra Fort, Byramji Jeejeebhoy Road, Bandstand Promenade, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India

13 people recommendvia r/mumbai

People recommend the Hanging Gardens on Malabar Hill for its views over the city and Marine Drive, and several suggest it as a sunset spot. Two commenters mention a walkway in the garden worth trying, and one says the gardens are beautiful even at night. A commenter cautions that Malabar Hill itself is not much to see, with gated bungalows blocking the streets, so the garden is the main reason to come.

• RecommendsRecommends the garden atop Malabar Hill for sunset views over Marine Drive, noting it is far from stations.

Hanging Garden, Ridge Rd, Simla Nagar, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India

11 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Mahalaxmi Temple is a well-known religious stop in Mumbai that people frequently suggest to visitors, especially those interested in the city's famous temples. One commenter calls it an iconic temple located right by the sea, and it is often mentioned alongside other religious sites like Siddhivinayak Temple and Haji Ali. Several people recommend fitting it into a Mumbai itinerary, with one suggesting it as a morning stop and another pairing it with ISKCON Juhu near the airport.

• RecommendsRecommends it as an iconic temple located right by the sea.

Shri Mahalakshmi Devi Temple, Mumbai, Bhulabhai Desai Rd, Mahalaxmi West, Breach Candy, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400026, India

10 people recommendvia r/mumbai, r/indiatravel

People recommend Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum as Mumbai's oldest museum, praising its Victorian-era architecture and its holdings spanning art, design, and the city's cultural heritage. Two call it one of the city's few good museums, and one visitor found it a peaceful window into old Mumbai. A couple of commenters note it is more of a one-time visit, and one visitor who came while seeing the zoo felt there was not much for Indians already familiar with ancient Indian lifestyle exhibits. It sits in the same complex as the zoo, which draws weekend crowds while the museum itself stays quiet, and one commenter suggests visiting in the morning when it opens.

• RecommendsRecommends it as Mumbai's oldest museum.
• MixedSays it's more a tourist spot with familiar ancient Indian lifestyle exhibits, but worth visiting once for the experience.

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, 91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, 91 A, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Rd, Byculla East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400027, India

10 people recommendvia r/mumbai

The ISKCON Temple at Juhu is a stop that many people recommend. One commenter suggests an evening visit for the prasad, another recommends eating samosas there, and one says it is conveniently close to the airport. One first-hand visitor found it decent but felt the exit shops give it a commercialised vibe and that it draws a lot of tourists.

• RecommendsSuggests ISKCON Juhu as a place to visit.
• MixedTemple is decent but exit shops give it a commercialised vibe and it draws many tourists.

ISKCON Temple, Juhu, Hare Krishna land, Sainath Nagar, MHADA Colony, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India

10 people recommendvia r/mumbai

The National Gallery of Modern Art in the Kala Ghoda/Fort area is frequently recommended, with one local calling it a must-visit for its year-round exhibitions. It sits opposite the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, so visitors often pair the two. One commenter suggests it for someone who loves old Bollywood, mentioning a film-themed exhibition. The main caveat comes from a foreign visitor who was disappointed by the lack of context explaining the artists and their work.

• RecommendsGallery included in the recommended itinerary
• MixedWas disappointed by the lack of context explaining the artists and artworks.

National Gallery of Modern Art, Jahangir Public Hall, Sir Cowasji, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mantralaya, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, India

10 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Hill Road in Bandra is a street shopping street that many people recommend for clothes, trinkets and junk jewellery, with one visitor advising heavy bargaining. Commenters say it pairs well with nearby Bandra spots like cafes and Bandstand, and confirm it stays open on Sundays. One visitor cautions that weekend crowds and heat can be draining.

• RecommendsRecommends Hill Road for women's clothes and junk jewellery, but insists you bargain hard.
• MixedOpen on Sundays but expect heavy weekend crowds and draining heat.

Hill Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India

9 people recommendvia r/mumbai

People suggest Priyadarshini Park on Malabar Hill as a place to visit, with a couple calling it calm and quiet. One visitor who has been there says it feels calmer than Marine Drive and that they loved the sunsets there, while another commenter recommends it as probably Mumbai's biggest garden.

• RecommendsSimply suggests Priyadarshini Park as a sunset spot.

Priyadarshini Park, Nepean Sea Rd, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India

8 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Banganga Tank on Malabar Hill is a heritage water tank that commenters recommend as an offbeat Mumbai stop, with one calling it a gem of a place and another describing it as an old tank surrounded by modern towers, with a cinematic feel. It appears on several Mumbai and South Mumbai must-visit lists, and one visitor suggests going in the early hours and having tea nearby, saying sitting at the tank is quite an experience. Another commenter singles out the Dev Diwali festivities, when the temple is illuminated with small oil lamps in a tradition reminiscent of a famous riverside ceremony in Varanasi.

• RecommendsIncludes it on a list of places to visit in Mumbai.

Banganga Tank, Teen Batti, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006

7 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Babulnath Temple is a Shiva temple in South Mumbai that several people include on lists of places worth visiting in the city. One commenter highlights it as a less crowded temple option, and another notes it is a short taxi ride from Banganga and calls it beautiful. A couple suggest it mainly for those who are religiously inclined or devotees of Lord Shiva.

• RecommendsLists it among South Mumbai places worth seeing.

Shree Babulnath Mandir, Mumbai, 16, Babulnath Rd, Babulnath, Khareghat Colony, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007, India

7 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Shivaji Park in Dadar is a spot commenters suggest for hanging out and walks, with one commenter saying its energy helps make Dadar the heart of Mumbai. One visitor highlights nearby memorials, eating places, Dadar market and the coastal promenade, while another notes the historic maidan where Tendulkar learned cricket.

• RecommendsFrames Shivaji Park's energy as central to Dadar being Mumbai's heart.

Shivaji Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

7 people recommendvia r/mumbai

The National Museum of Indian Cinema is repeatedly recommended for anyone interested in the history of Indian cinema, and one commenter calls it underrated. One visitor notes it is peaceful and less crowded on weekdays, another calls it one of the well-maintained museums in the city, and a commenter says it is a good indoor option to escape the heat. It is housed in a beautiful bungalow on Pedder Road, according to one local.

• RecommendsIncludes it on a list of places to visit.

Gulshan Mahal, National Museum of Indian Cinema, 24, Dr Gopalrao Deshmukh Marg, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400026, India

7 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Silver Beach, at the far corner of Juhu, is recommended by commenters as a quieter alternative to the busier southern stretches of Juhu Beach. It is also listed among recommended sunset spots.

• RecommendsRecommends Silver Beach at the far corner of Juhu.

Silver Beach, 2, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India

7 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Fashion Street is a street shopping spot in South Bombay that several people recommend, especially for clothes, with one noting you need to bargain to buy anything. Commenters place it near Churchgate. One commenter warns it has declined and is no longer worth visiting.

• RecommendsLists it as a stop on a one-day sightseeing itinerary around Fort and Colaba
• CaveatThinks Fashion Street has gone downhill and no longer merits a visit.

Fashion Street, New Marine Lines, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020, India

7 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Gorai Beach draws recommendations from people, with one visitor who went there calling it amazing, peaceful and a hidden gem, noting plenty of shacks that tend to be uncrowded. A couple of commenters include it in lists of beaches and sunset spots, and two others suggest either pairing it with the nearby Global Pagoda or arriving by ferry, with Borivali West as the nearest station.

• RecommendsLists it among beaches to explore at low cost.
• CaveatAgrees the beach area is shady and mostly visited by couples seeking privacy.

Gorai Beach, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400091, India

6 people recommendvia r/mumbai

People recommend Jogeshwari Caves as a working temple and as a way to show Mumbai's non-colonial historical side. Two commenters single the caves out for photography, and one used to go there to walk around and chill, though it is now more crowded than before. The main caveat is that the caves are hard to find, hidden among dense housing near the Western Express Highway, so one visitor advises asking locals for directions.

• RecommendsSuggests showing Mumbai's non-colonial historical side via these caves.
• MixedHard to find among dense housing near the WEH; ask locals for directions.

Jogeshwari Caves, Gupha Tekdi, Jogeshwari East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400060, India

6 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Flora Fountain is a stop that people fold into a walk through Mumbai's Fort area, alongside Fashion Street, the High Court and the Gateway of India. One visitor who walked the route first-hand enjoyed the heritage walk and the area's history. A commenter also points to the street across the fountain for bookshops.

• RecommendsIncluded in a suggested walking itinerary of the Fort area

Flora Fountain, Veer Nariman Road, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India

6 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Nehru Planetarium is a popular Mumbai recommendation, with one commenter calling it one of the best planetariums in India. One visitor says it runs shows that kids can enjoy, and another suggests it as an indoor option to escape heat or rain, advising visitors to check the website or call ahead for showtimes. Two commenters also mention the science museum alongside it, and one suggests it as an alternative to Elephanta Caves.

• RecommendsSuggests the planetarium, noting its shows are enjoyable for children.

Nehru planetarium, Nehru Centre, Dr Annie Besant Rd, Lotus Colony, Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400018, India

6 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Kamla Nehru Park is a stop several commenters suggest for visitors to Mumbai, and one recommends it especially for kids. A couple of commenters advise timing a visit around sunset or after dark, with one saying it and the neighboring Hanging Garden are both beautiful even at night. One commenter who took children there says they ended up spending their time at the park instead of a trail they found disappointing, and another agrees the park is the better option.

• RecommendsSuggests visiting Kamla Nehru Park before sunset, as part of a south Mumbai itinerary.

XR43+2X5 Kamala Nehru Park, Dadi Sheth Wadi, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India

6 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/mumbai

Manori Beach is a getaway from Mumbai that many recommend, with one visitor urging a weekday visit to catch the sunset directly ahead. Another commenter calls it beautiful and cleaner than Gorai. One visitor also flags that, based on past visits, it is not a place to suggest for families, and one mixed view notes surfing is available but the waves are weaker than in Goa.

• RecommendsSays Manori is worth it and recommends weekdays for an unobstructed sunset view.
• CaveatBased on past visits, says Manori is not a place to suggest for families.

Manori Beach, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400095, India

5 people recommendvia r/mumbai

Linking Road in Bandra is a street shopping spot that people repeatedly recommend for clothes, trinkets and junk jewellery. One local advises bargaining hard here, and another commenter warns of heavy weekend crowds and draining heat, though the market stays open on Sundays.

• RecommendsSays Linking Road offers the best clothes and junk jewellery for women, but urges bargaining hard.
• MixedSaw the new lights on Linking Road; loves how they look but many were turned off.

Linking Rd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

5 people recommendvia r/mumbai

People recommend the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre as a place to visit in Mumbai. A couple of commenters single out its exhibitions, including a paradox museum and the Second Nature exhibit, which one visitor calls a great experience. One commenter says the fountain show needs pre-booking, and the venue also hosts shows.

• RecommendsSays you can visit NMACC, which has a paradox museum inside.

Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, Jio World Centre, G Block Rd, G Block BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051, India