Oval Maidan, Mumbai

Name: Oval Maidan
Address: Mumbai, India

#132 among attractions in Mumbai

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The Oval Maidan is a large Grade I recreational ground situated in South Mumbai, India. It is so named because of its oval shape and is situated just south of Churchgate. It is a popular recreation ground, with the most popular sports played there being cricket and football. The ground measures 22 acres in area. Political rallies and religious functions are banned in the maidan. ()

Elevation: 36 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 18°55'46"N, 72°49'44"E

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Colaba (Back Bay)Mumbai India

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Oval Maidan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Flora Fountain, Wellington Fountain, Regal Cinema.

~1610 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
8 min walk • The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is an emblem of heritage and culture in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This museum, renowned for its rich collection of ancient artifacts...
~1430 ftNE
Fountain, Historical place
Flora Fountain, Mumbai
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mumbai, Flora Fountain stands as an elegant testament to the city's colonial past and vibrant history. This majestic fountain, located at the busy junction of five streets in South Mumbai's Fort business district, is a fusion of water...
~1890 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Wellington Fountain, Mumbai
10 min walk • The Wellington Fountain stands as a testament to Mumbai's rich colonial history, a historical landmark nestled in the bustling heart of the city. Situated at the southern end of the famous Colaba Causeway, this elegant structure was erected in honor of the Duke of...
0.4 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife, Theater
Regal Cinema, Mumbai
11 min walk • Regal Cinema, a landmark in the heart of Mumbai, India, stands as a testament to the city's rich cinematic history and cultural heritage. This iconic movie theater, opened in 1933, is not just a place to watch films but also a symbol of the art deco movement that swept...
~460 ftE
, Tower
Rajabai Clock Tower, Mumbai
3 min walk • The Rajabai Clock Tower, a distinguished landmark in the bustling city of Mumbai, India, stands as a fusion of Venetian and Gothic architectural styles. Nestled within the campus of the University of Mumbai, this historical tower reaches a height of 85 meters and has...
~1450 ftE
Street, Shopping, Market
Dalal Street, Mumbai
7 min walk • Dalal Street, a bustling thoroughfare in the heart of Mumbai, India, is synonymous with the country's financial pulse. It houses the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Asia's oldest stock exchange, and is often referred to as India's Wall Street.
~1040 ftN
, Cinema, Nightlife
Eros Cinema, Mumbai
6 min walk • The Eros Cinema is an Art Deco style, now defunct, cinema theatre located in Cambata Building at Churchgate, Mumbai, India. It has a seating capacity of 1,204 people per show. Architects Shorabji Bhedwar designed the Streamline Moderne building, it marked the beginning of Back Bay reclamation in early 1938.
~1260 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
7 min walk • Jehangir Art Gallery is an art gallery in Mumbai. It was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir at the urging of K. K. Hebbar and Homi Bhabha. It was built in 1952. Managed by the Committee of Management, the entire cost of this mansion was donated by Cowasji Jehangir.
~1870 ftNE
Grand, historical Anglican cathedral
St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai
10 min walk • St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai, is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Mumbai of the Church of North India. Named in honour of Saint Thomas the Apostle, the cathedral is located in the historic centre of Mumbai, Horniman Circle, and is close to Flora Fountain and Bombay House.
~1540 ftNE
Memorial
Hutatma Chowk, Mumbai
8 min walk • Hutatma Chowk, is a square in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The square hosts Flora Fountain and was known by that name until 1961 when it was officially renamed in memory of the members of Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, who lost their lives when police fired upon their peaceful demonstration in 1956.
0.4 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Holy Name, Mumbai
11 min walk • The Cathedral of the Holy Name or Holy Name Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Indian city of Mumbai, that has the seat and is the headquarters of the Archbishop of Bombay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oval Maidan?

Nearby attractions include Rajabai Clock Tower, Mumbai (3 min walk), Bombay High Court, Mumbai (4 min walk), David Sassoon Library, Mumbai (5 min walk), Eros Cinema, Mumbai (6 min walk).

How to get to Oval Maidan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oval Maidan:

Bus

Churchgate (7 min walk)
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk (9 min walk)

Train

Churchgate (11 min walk)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus - CSMT (22 min walk)