Joseph Baptista Gardens, Mumbai

Name: Joseph Baptista Gardens
Address: Mazgaon Circle, Mumbai, India

#85 among attractions in Mumbai

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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The Joseph Baptista Gardens, locally known as the Mazagaon Gardens, is a 1.5-acre park in Mazagaon, South Mumbai, India. It lies atop Bhandarwada hill, behind the Dockyard Road railway station, at an altitude of 32 metres and offers a panoramic view of the Mumbai harbour and the southern business district of the city. ()

Created: 1884Elevation: 89 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 18°57'56"N, 72°50'34"E

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Mazgaon CircleByculla - MazagaonMumbai India

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Joseph Baptista Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jijamata Udyaan, Bhendi Bazaar, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Raudat Tahera.

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Skyscraper
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Mosque
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Neighbourhood
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Joseph Baptista Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Mazagaon Fort, Mumbai (3 min walk), Chinatown, Mumbai (7 min walk), Mazagaon, Mumbai (15 min walk), Mumbai Harbour, Mumbai (16 min walk).

How to get to Joseph Baptista Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Joseph Baptista Gardens:

Train

Dockyard Road (5 min walk)
Sandhurst Road (10 min walk)

Bus

Bhaucha Dhakka / Ferry Wharf (20 min walk)