Girgaon, Mumbai

#291 among attractions in Mumbai

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Girgaon, or Girgaum, is an area in southern Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. It is near the coast. A section of Marine Drive is located here. ()

Coordinates: 18°57'11"N, 72°48'47"E

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Girgaon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hanging Gardens of Mumbai, Taraporewala Aquarium, Kamala Nehru Park, Mani Bhavan.

0.6 miNW
Park, Garden
Hanging Gardens of Mumbai, Mumbai
15 min walk • Perched atop Malabar Hill in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, India, the Hanging Gardens of Mumbai are an oasis of tranquility and verdant splendor. Officially known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, this terraced green space offers residents and visitors alike a serene...
0.5 miSE
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Taraporewala Aquarium, Mumbai
14 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, India, the Taraporewala Aquarium stands as a captivating haven for marine life enthusiasts and families alike. This aquatic wonderland, which is the oldest and one of the most renowned aquariums in the city, provides a...
0.5 miW
Park
Kamala Nehru Park, Mumbai
14 min walk • Kamala Nehru Park stands as a verdant oasis amid the bustling cityscape of Mumbai, India. Perched on the slopes of the Malabar Hill, this park, named after the wife of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, is a serene retreat for city dwellers and tourists...
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Mani Bhavan, Mumbai
13 min walk • Mani Bhavan is a museum and historical building dedicated to Gandhi, situated at Laburnum Road in the Gamdevi precinct of Mumbai. Mani Bhavan was the focal point of Gandhi's political activities in Mumbai between 1917 and 1934.
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
Bada Qabrastan Mumbai, Mumbai
21 min walk • Bada Kabarastan, also written as "Bara Qabristan", is a Muslim cemetery in the Marine Lines area of south Mumbai in India. One of the largest Muslim cemeteries in the country, it is also the final resting place of a number of icons from the Indian film industry.
1.1 miNE
Shopping, Market
Chor Bazaar, Mumbai
27 min walk • Chor Bazaar is one of the largest flea markets in India, located at Mutton street, near Bhendi Bazaar in Grant Road, South Mumbai. The area is one of the tourist attractions of Mumbai. The word "chor" means 'thief' in Marathi and Hindi.
0.9 miSE
Waterfront
Marine Drive, Mumbai
23 min walk • Marine Drive is a 3 kilometre-long Promenade along the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road in Mumbai, India. The road and promenade were constructed by Pallonji Mistry. It is a 'C'-shaped six-lane concrete road along the coast of a natural bay.
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Market
Lamington Road, Mumbai
20 min walk • Lamington Road, officially Dr. Dadasaheb Bhadkamkar Marg, named after Lord Lamington, the Governor of Bombay between 1903 and 1907, is a busy thoroughfare near Grant Road station in South Mumbai. The official name of the road is rarely used. It is often called the "IT shop of Mumbai".
0.8 miE
Shopping, Market
Fanas Wadi, Mumbai
21 min walk • Fanas Wadi / Phanaswadi is a neighbourhood in Kalbadevi, South Mumbai. It is known for its temple devoted to Lord Venkateshwara. The local folks call this temple as 'Lord Balaji mandir'. The name fanas is Marathi for jackfruit, probably pointing to a time when the trees grew abundantly here.
0.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
South Mumbai, Mumbai
17 min walk • South Mumbai, colloquially SoBo from South Bombay in Anglo-Indian English, administratively part of the Mumbai City district, is the city centre and the southernmost precinct of Greater Bombay.
~1000 ftSW
Beach
Girgaon Chowpatty, Mumbai
5 min walk • Girgaon Chowpatty, is a public beach along the Queen’s Necklace adjoining Marine Drive in the Girgaon area of Mumbai, Konkan division, India. It is served by the Charni Road railway station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Girgaon?

Nearby attractions include Girgaon Chowpatty, Mumbai (5 min walk), Royal Opera House, Mumbai (7 min walk), Iskcon Chowpatty - Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple, Mumbai (10 min walk), Mani Bhavan, Mumbai (13 min walk).

How to get to Girgaon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Girgaon:

Train

Charni Road (9 min walk)
Grant Road (19 min walk)

Bus

Tardeo (25 min walk)
Vasantrao Naik Chowk Tardeo Bus Station (30 min walk)