Mahim Nature Park Mumbai
About
A 37-acre green oasis reclaimed from a garbage dump, Mahim Nature Park is a remarkable urban conservation success story. The park houses mangrove forests, butterfly gardens, and over 100 species of birds.
Basic Information
Timings
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Monday to Saturday); Closed Sundays
Entry Fee
Rs 10 per person
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Nature
How to Reach
Walk from Mahim Station (10 min). Located near the Mahim-Dharavi junction. BEST bus to Mahim Nature Park stop.
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dharavi (1.2 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Mahim Junction (0.7 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Mahim Nature Park
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Mahim Nature Park
History
In the 1970s, this area was a garbage dumping ground. Conservation efforts by WWF-India and the Maharashtra government transformed it into a thriving nature park in 1994. It demonstrates the power of urban ecological restoration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Monday to Saturday); Closed Sundays
Entry Fee
Rs 10 per person
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
Transformed from a garbage dump to a thriving nature park
Home to over 100 species of resident and migratory birds
Contains one of Mumbai's last remaining mangrove patches within the city proper
Carry binoculars for bird watching
Guided nature walks available - check with the park office
Best time for bird watching is early morning
Nearby Attractions
Other popular places to visit near Mahim Nature Park
Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront
Nature
Mahim Nature Park
Nature
St. Michael's Church, Mahim
Religious
Dharavi Creative District (Leather & Pottery)
Cultural
Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi)
Religious

St. Michael's Church, Mahim
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Mahim Fort
Historical
Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint
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Bandra Market (SV Road)
Shopping

Ranwar Village, Bandra
Heritage