Godrej Mangrove Park (Vikhroli) Mumbai

Nature
Godrej Mangrove Park (Vikhroli)

About

A 1,600-hectare protected mangrove forest maintained by Godrej in the heart of Mumbai. One of the largest urban mangrove ecosystems in the world with boardwalks and educational trails.

Basic Information

Timings

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Weekends only, by appointment)

Entry Fee

Free (advance booking required)

Best Time to Visit

October to March

Place Type

Nature

How to Reach

Auto-rickshaw from Vikhroli station on Central Line

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Ghatkopar (1.5 km away) on the Line 1.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Vikhroli (1.0 km away) on the Central Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Godrej Mangrove Park (Vikhroli)

Ghatkopar
Line 1
1.5 km
1.6 km
Asalpha
Line 1
2.1 km
Saki Naka
Line 1
3.2 km
4.2 km
4.5 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Godrej Mangrove Park (Vikhroli)

Central Line
1.0 km
Central Line
1.6 km

History

The Godrej family has protected this mangrove stretch since the 1940s when they acquired the land. Their conservation efforts have preserved one of Mumbai's most vital ecological assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Weekends only, by appointment)

Entry Fee

Free (advance booking required)

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

Location on Map
Activities
Sightseeing
Photography
Interesting Facts

One of the largest urban mangrove ecosystems in the world

Home to over 200 species of birds

The Godrej family has protected these mangroves for over 80 years

Travel Tips

Advance booking required through the Godrej website

Bring binoculars for bird watching

Wear full-sleeved clothing and carry mosquito repellent