Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint Mumbai
About
The Mahim Bay area offers dramatic sunset views with the Bandra-Worli Sea Link as a stunning backdrop. The bay is also a habitat for migratory birds and offers a unique vantage point of Mumbai's landmarks.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours (best at sunset)
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Nature
How to Reach
Walk from Mahim station on Western Line towards the causeway
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dharavi (2.3 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Mahim Junction (0.5 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint
History
Mahim Bay was once a wide open bay separating the islands of Mahim and Bandra. The Mahim Causeway, built in 1845, connected the two islands and changed the geography of Mumbai.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours (best at sunset)
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Nature
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
The Mahim Causeway (1845) was a pivotal moment in Mumbai's island unification
Flamingos and herons can be spotted in the bay during winter
The Sea Link sunset from here is one of Mumbai's most iconic views
Arrive 30 minutes before sunset for the best viewing position
The area near the Mahim Dargah offers the most unobstructed views
Bring a camera with zoom lens for Sea Link shots
Nearby Attractions
Other popular places to visit near Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint
Mahim Fort
Historical
Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi)
Religious
St. Michael's Church, Mahim
Religious

St. Michael's Church, Mahim
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Rangsharda Auditorium, Bandra
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Bandra Reclamation Promenade
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Bandra Reclamation Promenade
Experience
Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront
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St. Andrew's Church, Bandra
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St. Andrew's Auditorium, Bandra
Cultural