Coastal Battery (Worli) Mumbai
About
Ruins of a British-era coastal defense battery at Worli offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. A hidden historical gem overlooking the coast.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Historical
How to Reach
Walk from Worli Sea Face, near the Bandra-Worli Sea Link base
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Acharya Atre Chowk (1.8 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Prabhadevi (2.0 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Coastal Battery (Worli)
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Coastal Battery (Worli)
History
Built by the British in the 18th century as part of Mumbai's coastal defense system. The battery served as a military lookout point and gun emplacement during colonial times.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Historical
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Part of Mumbai's colonial coastal defense network
Offers some of the best views of the Sea Link
Few people know about this hidden heritage spot
Visit during sunset for spectacular views
The area can be windy, carry a light jacket
Combine with Worli Fort and Sea Face walk
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