Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront Mumbai
About
The eastern waterfront of Bandra along the Mahim Bay offers stunning views of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the city skyline. The mangrove-lined waterfront is a bird-watching hotspot.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Place Type
Nature
How to Reach
Walk from Bandra station (WR)
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dharavi (1.6 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Mahim Junction (0.4 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront
History
Originally marshy tidal flats, the Bandra Reclamation area was developed in the 1970s-80s. The remaining mangroves are now protected and serve as important bird habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Nature
Best Time to Visit
November to February
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
The mangroves here are home to flamingos during winter
The Bandra-Worli Sea Link is spectacularly lit at night from this vantage
It's one of Mumbai's best locations for skyline photography
Visit during winter months for flamingo sightings
The sea link views are best at sunset and after dark
Carry binoculars for bird watching
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