Shivaji Park Heritage & Cultural Hub Mumbai
About
Mumbai's most iconic maidan - the birthplace of countless cricketers, political movements, and cultural events. Sachin Tendulkar honed his skills here, and it hosts the annual Dussehra rally.
Basic Information
Timings
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Place Type
Sports
How to Reach
Walk from Dadar station on Western Line
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Siddhivinayak (1.5 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Matunga Road (0.7 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Shivaji Park Heritage & Cultural Hub
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Shivaji Park Heritage & Cultural Hub
History
Named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the park has been the heart of Dadar and Marathi Mumbai since the 1920s. It's where Sachin Tendulkar and many Test cricketers practiced as children.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Sachin Tendulkar learned cricket here as a boy
Hosts the annual political rallies that draw millions
The surrounding area has produced more Indian cricketers than any other ground
Visit on a Sunday morning to see dozens of cricket matches being played simultaneously
The surrounding Shivaji Park Maharashtrian restaurants are excellent
Evening walks around the park are a local tradition
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