Royal Opera House Mumbai Mumbai

Cultural
Royal Opera House Mumbai

About

India's only surviving opera house, a stunning Baroque-style building restored to its original 1912 grandeur. Hosts performances, film screenings, and cultural events in a breathtaking heritage setting.

Basic Information

Timings

Event-based (check schedule)

Entry Fee

Event tickets: ₹300-3000

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Place Type

Cultural

How to Reach

Walk from Grant Road or Charni Road station

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Grant Road (0.8 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Grant Road (0.6 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Royal Opera House Mumbai

0.8 km
Girgaon
Line 3
2.3 km
Kalbadevi
Line 3
2.3 km
Mahalaxmi
Line 3
2.8 km
3.1 km
3.4 km
4.2 km
4.2 km
4.5 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Royal Opera House Mumbai

Western Line
0.6 km
Western Line
0.8 km
Western Line
1.2 km
Western Line
1.8 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.5 km
Western Line
2.8 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.8 km
Harbour Line
2.8 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.8 km
Central Line
2.8 km

History

Built in 1912 by King George V as a cinema and performance venue. After decades of neglect, it was painstakingly restored and reopened in 2016 as a world-class performing arts venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

Event-based (check schedule)

Entry Fee

Event tickets: ₹300-3000

Type

Cultural

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride

Location on Map
Activities
Sightseeing
Photography
Interesting Facts

India's only surviving opera house

The 2016 restoration took 8 years and cost over ₹100 crore

The Baroque interiors have been restored to their 1912 original glory

Travel Tips

Check their events calendar for performances

The interior is the main attraction - try to attend an event

Photography of the interior is allowed during events