Sports Venues & Stadiums in Mumbai
Mumbai is India's sporting capital, home to the legendary Wankhede Stadium and the historic Mahalaxmi Racecourse. Whether you're a cricket fanatic, horse racing enthusiast, or fitness buff, Mumbai's sports venues offer world-class facilities and unforgettable experiences.
Wankhede Stadium
Iconic cricket stadium, home to Mumbai Indians and international matches. Built in 1975 to give Mumbai its own cricket ground independent of the Cricket Club of India, Wankhede Stadium has a capacity of 33,000 and overlo...
Opening Hours
Match days and tours
Entry Fee
Match tickets ₹500-5000, Tours ₹100
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
Cricket season (October to May)
How to Reach
Metro to Churchgate, 1-minute walk
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Marine Lines
Western Line — 0.6 km
Mahalaxmi Racecourse
One of the oldest and finest racecourses in Asia, set against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Sea. A premier social and sporting venue in Mumbai since 1883.
Opening Hours
Racing season: November to April (Race days)
Entry Fee
₹50-500 depending on enclosure (Race days)
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
November to April (racing season)
How to Reach
Walk from Mahalaxmi Railway Station or take a taxi
Nearby Metro Station
Mahalaxmi
Line 3 — 0.3 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Mahalaxmi
Western Line — 0.4 km
Azad Maidan
A historic ground in the Fort district where cricket was first played in India. Known as the 'cradle of Indian cricket,' it also serves as a venue for political rallies and public gatherings.
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Walk from CST station, located opposite Fashion Street
Nearby Metro Station
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Line 3 — 0.1 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Central Line, Harbour Line — 0.1 km
Brabourne Stadium (CCI)
One of India's oldest cricket grounds and home to the Cricket Club of India (CCI). The Art Deco pavilion and proximity to the sea make it one of the most picturesque cricket venues in the world.
Opening Hours
Match days and events
Entry Fee
Match tickets vary
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March (cricket season)
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate station, located on D Road near Marine Drive
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 48 m
Nearby Local Train Station
Churchgate
Western Line — 48 m
Mahalaxmi Racecourse (Horse Racing)
India's most prestigious horse racing venue set against the stunning backdrop of the Mumbai skyline. Race days are social events drawing Mumbai's elite and enthusiastic punters alike.
Opening Hours
Race days: Usually weekends during season
Entry Fee
₹50-500 (varies by enclosure)
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
November to April (racing season)
How to Reach
Walk from Mahalaxmi station on Western Line
Nearby Metro Station
Mahalaxmi
Line 3 — 0.3 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Mahalaxmi
Western Line — 0.3 km
Mumbai Marathon Route (Heritage Run)
The route of the Tata Mumbai Marathon - India's premier marathon - passes Mumbai's most iconic landmarks. Even outside the event, running this route is a spectacular way to see the city.
Opening Hours
Annual event in January (route accessible year-round)
Entry Fee
Free (self-guided), Marathon registration: ₹750-3000
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to February
How to Reach
Start line near CST station, route covers South Mumbai
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 0.8 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Churchgate
Western Line — 0.8 km

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Aquatic Complex (Andheri Sports Complex)
A major sports complex in Andheri with Olympic-sized swimming pools, indoor sports halls, and athletic facilities. Open to the public for swimming and various sports activities.
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Entry Fee
₹50-200 per session
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Auto-rickshaw from Andheri station
Nearby Metro Station
Andheri
Line 1 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Andheri
Western Line, Harbour Line — 0.7 km
Shivaji Park Heritage & Cultural Hub
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.
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Walk from Dadar station on Western Line
Nearby Metro Station
Siddhivinayak
Line 3 — 1.5 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Matunga Road
Western Line — 0.7 km
Cooperage Football Ground
Mumbai's historic football ground hosting major ISL and I-League matches. One of the few dedicated football venues in the city with a rich sporting heritage.
Opening Hours
Open during match days and events
Entry Fee
Match tickets: ₹100-500
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March (football season)
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate station, near NCPA
Nearby Metro Station
Vidhan Bhavan
Line 3 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Churchgate
Western Line — 0.7 km
Andheri Sports Complex (MCA)
The Mumbai Cricket Association's suburban ground hosting domestic cricket matches, IPL games, and athletic events. A modern sports facility in the western suburbs.
Opening Hours
Match days and events
Entry Fee
Match tickets: ₹200-2000
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to May (cricket season)
How to Reach
Walk from Andheri station or D.N. Nagar metro
Nearby Metro Station
Andheri
Line 1 — 0.3 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Andheri
Western Line, Harbour Line — 0.4 km
Wankhede Stadium, Churchgate
Mumbai's iconic cricket stadium and home ground of the Mumbai Indians (IPL). Wankhede Stadium has witnessed some of cricket's greatest moments, including India's 2011 World Cup victory.
Opening Hours
Match days or by appointment for tours
Entry Fee
Match tickets: Rs 500-5000+
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
Cricket season (October to March)
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate station. Near Marine Drive.
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Marine Lines
Western Line — 0.6 km
Brabourne Stadium, Churchgate
Home of the Cricket Club of India (CCI), Brabourne Stadium is one of the most iconic cricket grounds in the world. With its prime Marine Drive location, it offers cricket with a stunning sea backdrop.
Opening Hours
Match days; club access for members
Entry Fee
Match tickets: Rs 500-3000
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate station. Near Marine Drive.
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 70 m
Nearby Local Train Station
Churchgate
Western Line — 70 m
Mahalaxmi Racecourse
One of the most prestigious racecourses in India, the Mahalaxmi Racecourse is a sprawling green expanse in the heart of Mumbai that hosts horse racing events during the monsoon and winter seasons.
Opening Hours
Race days: typically Sundays during season
Entry Fee
Rs 50-500 on race days
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
November to March (racing season)
How to Reach
Walk from Mahalaxmi station (WR). BEST buses available.
Nearby Metro Station
Mahalaxmi
Line 3 — 0.2 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Mahalaxmi
Western Line — 81 m

Goregaon Sports Club
One of Mumbai's popular suburban sports and social clubs, offering swimming pools, tennis courts, a gym, and dining facilities in a green campus setting.
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Guest fees apply
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Auto from Goregaon station (WR)
Nearby Metro Station
Mogra
Line 7 — 1.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Goregaon
Western Line, Harbour Line — 0.8 km
Wankhede Stadium
The iconic home ground of Mumbai cricket and the Mumbai Indians IPL team. Wankhede Stadium has hosted numerous historic cricket matches including the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Final where India won.
Opening Hours
Match days vary; Stadium tours: Check availability
Entry Fee
Match tickets: Rs 500-15,000 depending on stand and match
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March (cricket season)
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate Station (5 min). Located on D Road, near Marine Drive. BEST buses to Wankhede Stadium stop.
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Marine Lines
Western Line — 0.6 km
Brabourne Stadium (CCI)
India's first permanent international cricket ground and home of the Cricket Club of India (CCI). The art deco-style stadium has hosted many legendary cricket matches and remains an elite sporting venue.
Opening Hours
Match days vary; CCI club hours: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Entry Fee
Match tickets: Rs 400-5,000; CCI membership for regular access
Type
Sports
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate Station (5 min). Located adjacent to Wankhede Stadium on Vinoo Mankad Road.
Nearby Metro Station
Churchgate
Line 3 — 0.7 km
Nearby Local Train Station
Churchgate
Western Line — 0.7 km
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