Best Romantic Attractions in Mumbai"
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
"Best Romantic Attractions in Mumbai" Created by: Cityseeker 6 Locations Bookmarked Bandstand Promenade "Beautiful Vistas & More" Nestled in a chic neighborhood of Mumbai, Bandra, the Bandstand Promenade is one of the most scenic spots in the city. Enjoy the cool breeze as you witness the waves of the great Arabian sea crashing at this city's coast. Being a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, Bandstand Promenade also serves as a park allowing its visitors some much-needed by Anurupa Chowdhury privacy and making this spot one of the best places to spend a romantic evening with special someone. In addition to the picturesque views of the seaside, Bandstand Promenade is home to several popular attractions like the Mount Mary Church or the Bandra Fort. For the Bollywood buffs, Mannat, the bungalow of Shahrukh Khan, a superstar of Indian cinema is also nearby. In addition, this is also a venue for local cultural festival, Celebrate Bandra, and hosts live music gigs and other events regularly. Bandstand Promenade, Mumbai Carter Road Promenade "Sun Sea and Breeze" Carter Road Promenade is a home for all the joggers and walkers, the romantics and the poets, children and their games, fishermen and their boats. Anyone and everyone can be spotted here. With rows of roadside foodstalls, Cafes and various amusements, one will always have something to do here. Whether it's gazing at the sea with thoughts streaming or joining in for the various board game fests, Carter Road Promenade has worked its charm on everyone that passes by. Sun ablaze, trees dancing to the tune of the breeze, the promenade awaits your first step. +91 22 2414 3200 (Tourist Information) Carter Road, Mumbai Juhu Beach "A Taste of Mumbai" Juhu beach is hardly the place to take a dip in the ocean and sunbathe, what with all the vendors crowding the place with their stalls. Especially on weekends, a carnival type atmosphere prevails with horse rides, dancing monkeys, food vendors and street entertainers. Make sure to taste the famous Pav Bhaji, which is a spicy curry of mixed vegetables and by Swami Stream potatoes served with buttered bread and observe the thousands of Indian families making the most of the evening. The beach is lined up with luxury hotels and expensive apartments. +91 2414 3200 (Tourist Information) Juhu Tara Road, JVPD Scheme, Mumbai Marine Drive "Mumbai's Gleaming Skyline" Also famously known as the Queen's Necklace (a romanticized perception of the streetlights), Marine Drive was built in 1920 on reclaimed land from the back bay. The 3.6 kilometre-long (2.2 miles) sweeping curve runs along the shoreline of the Arabian Sea from Nariman Point, and takes one past Mumbai's most renowned landmarks like the N.C.P.A, Marine Plaza, by archer10+%28Dennis%29 Pizza By The Bay and Pizzeria, InterContinental Marine Drive, Wankhede Stadium and Art Deco buildings till you reach Taraporewala Aquarium, Bachelors Juice House, the Gothic Wilson College, to the foot of Malabar Hill. A favorite spot among joggers and dog walkers, most opt to simply enjoy the views with a cup of roadside tea. +91 22 2414 3200 (Tourist Information) Marine Drive, Mumbai Mumbai Port Trust Garden "Local Seaside Park" Also known as Sagar Upvan by locals, the Mumbai Port Trust Garden provides a leafy respite from Mumbai's concrete jungle. A scenic seafront location that is also close to the Colaba Bus Terminal, these gardens are well-manicured and maintained by the Mumbai Port Trust. Hordes of families, couples, kids and joggers meander into the park from sunrise to sunset. Inside the park, there is a greenhouse with numerous plant species that are diligently labeled, a gazebo, clear jogging tracks and plenty of seating areas. Visitors can also watch migratory birds in all their glory. Off Sassoon Dock Road, Mumbai Aksa Beach "Ideal Beach" The island city of Mumbai has several beaches. However, most of the beaches are brimming with activity at any given time. Aksa beach located in the Aksa village of Malad is one of the few beaches that is away from the city's hustle bustle. The atmosphere is serene, calm and the beach is almost untouched by commercialization. Despite of being a part of the most commercial city of India, this beach has retained its primitive feel. +91 22 2414 3200 (Tourist Information) Aksa Village, Malad West, Mumbai JOIN US AT: cityseeker.com TERMS & CONDITIONS | PRIVACY POLICY | API | CONTACT US | Copyright (C) 2019 CITYSEEKER Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org).