Nature & Wildlife
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Large protected area with rich biodiversity in the heart of Mumbai
4.4(8,234 reviews)
Borivali East
Quick Info
Timings
7:30 AM - 6 PM
Entry Fee
₹58 per person
Nearest Metro
Dahisar Metro Station
7 km
About Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Sanjay Gandhi National Park spans 104 square kilometers within Mumbai. The park is home to leopards, deer, reptiles, and over 270 species of birds. It offers an escape from urban chaos with forests, lakes, and ancient caves.
History & Significance
Established in 1996, the park was previously known as Borivali National Park. It's one of the most visited national parks in Asia, protecting Mumbai's natural heritage.
Things to Do
Lion and tiger safari
Visit Kanheri Caves
Nature trails and hiking
Bird watching
Boating in lake
Photography
Highlights
Wildlife Safari
Kanheri Caves
Nature Trails
Leopard Sightings
Interesting Facts
1104 square kilometers area
2Home to leopards in city limits
3270+ bird species
4One of most visited parks in Asia
5Contains Kanheri Caves
Nearby Places
Kanheri Caves (inside park)
Vipassana Pagoda (nearby)
Safari Buses
Parking
Cafeteria
Nature Center
Practical Information
Time Required
Half day to full day
Ideal For
Nature lovers
Wildlife enthusiasts
Families
Photography
Excellent for wildlife and nature photography
Accessibility
Safari buses accessible, trails challenging
Parking
Ample parking at main entrance
Food & Refreshments
Cafeteria at entrance
Souvenirs & Shopping
Park merchandise
Nature guidebooks
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Visitor Information
Rating
4.4
Total Reviews8,234
Category
Nature & Wildlife