Sewri Jetty Mumbai
About
A famous jetty and flamingo watching spot where thousands of migratory flamingos visit during winter months. The mudflats become a pink spectacle from November to May.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours (best early morning)
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
November to May
Place Type
Nature
How to Reach
Take local train to Sewri station on Harbour Line, then walk 15 minutes
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dadar (1.7 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Wadala Road (1.2 km away) on the Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Sewri Jetty
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Sewri Jetty
History
The Sewri mudflats have been a natural habitat for migratory birds. The flamingo phenomenon gained popularity in the 2000s when bird watchers started documenting the massive flocks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours (best early morning)
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Nature
Best Time to Visit
November to May
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Up to 30,000 flamingos visit each winter
Both Greater and Lesser Flamingos can be spotted
Best viewing is during high tide when birds come close to shore
Carry binoculars for best viewing
Visit at sunrise for best light and bird activity
The mudflats can be smelly, carry a mask if sensitive
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