Cultural Attractions in Mumbai

Guided tours exploring Mumbai's vibrant street art and graffiti culture. Mumbai's street art scene has exploded since the early 2010s, with Bandra emerging as the epicenter. Chapel Road, Pali Hill, and the lanes around B...

Mumbai's premier art gallery established in 1952, hosting rotating exhibitions from established and emerging artists. A cornerstone of the Kala Ghoda art district and the city's creative scene.

Mumbai's premier cultural quarter stretching from Mumbai University to the Colaba tip. Named after an equestrian statue, the area is a vibrant hub of art galleries, boutiques, cafes, and heritage buildings.

Bandra's lanes and walls are adorned with vibrant street art, murals, and graffiti by local and international artists. The art ranges from Bollywood themes to social messages and abstract designs.

Mumbai's oldest dock and fish landing station, now also known for the annual Sassoon Docks Art Project that transforms the dock into an art gallery. A vibrant and sensory-rich experience.

The world's largest open-air laundry where thousands of washermen (dhobis) hand-wash clothes from across Mumbai in concrete wash pens. An iconic Mumbai landmark and photographer's favorite.

An organization dedicated to preserving India's cinematic heritage. They organize screenings of restored classic films, film preservation workshops, and maintain a growing archive of Indian cinema.

An authentic Koli fishing village at Versova where traditional fishing boats line the shore. Experience the daily catch being brought in, colorful boats, and the vibrant life of Mumbai's fishing community.

Dharavi is not just Asia's largest informal settlement - it's a powerhouse of small-scale industry. Explore the leather goods market, pottery colony (Kumbharwada), and recycling operations that generate $1 billion annual...

Mumbai's premier art and cultural district named after a black horse statue that once stood here. The annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival transforms the area into an open-air gallery, theatre, and food carnival.

One of Mumbai's leading contemporary art galleries and a gateway to Colaba's thriving art scene. The neighborhood has multiple galleries showcasing cutting-edge Indian and international art.

The grand stone steps leading up to Mount Mary Church and the precinct that transforms during the annual Bandra Fair in September. The fair is one of Mumbai's oldest and most vibrant cultural events.

An annual public art project transforming Mumbai's oldest dock into an open-air art gallery. International and Indian artists create site-specific installations among the fishing boats and dock workers.

Small tribal hamlets within Aarey Colony where the Warli tribal community lives and practices their traditional art. Experience authentic Warli paintings and the tribal way of life within Mumbai city limits.

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.

India's premier performing arts centre with multiple theatres, an art gallery, and a stunning seafront location. Hosts world-class theatre, dance, music, film festivals, and exhibitions year-round.

One of Mumbai's largest and most prestigious auditoriums dedicated to Indian classical music and dance. The 3,000-seat hall regularly hosts legendary musicians and cultural festivals.

A major cultural auditorium in the Nehru Centre complex hosting Marathi and Hindi theatre, lectures, film screenings, and cultural events. One of Mumbai's most important theatre venues.

Mumbai's leading venue for Marathi theatre and cultural performances with a 900-seat auditorium. The heart and soul of Marathi dramatic arts in the city.

A popular auditorium in the western suburbs hosting theatre, dance, comedy shows, and cultural events. One of the most active performance venues in suburban Mumbai.