Badhwar Park, Mumbai

Name: Badhwar Park
Address: Mumbai, India

#289 among attractions in Mumbai

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Badhwar Park is the residential complex of the Indian Central Railway and Western Railway officers. It is located at Wodehouse Road in Cuffe Parade. The colony is situated along the coastline. The complex has been aptly named after Shri Fateh Chand Badhwar, the first Indian chairman of the Indian Railway Board. In the past, after its inception in 1925, all chairmen of the Railway Board had been Britons. The beautiful, lush green complex has a club with sports facilities, library etc. The club has coaching facilities for many sports and martial arts. Badhwar Park can be reached from Churchgate or Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station by catching bus no 138 starting from CST. ()

Coordinates: 18°55'16"N, 72°49'38"E

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Colaba (Nariman Point)Mumbai India

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Badhwar Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Gateway of India, Wellington Fountain, Regal Cinema.

0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
14 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...
0.5 miE
Waterfront Indo-Saracenic triumphal arch
Gateway of India, Mumbai
13 min walk • The Gateway of India stands as an emblematic landmark in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This grand archway, located on the waterfront in the Apollo Bunder area, was constructed in 1924 to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay (Mumbai).
0.4 miNE
Monuments and statues
Wellington Fountain, Mumbai
12 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 miNE
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...
0.6 miN
, Tower
Rajabai Clock Tower, Mumbai
16 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...
0.7 miNE
Street, Shopping, Market
Dalal Street, Mumbai
18 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.
0.8 miN
, Cinema, Nightlife
Eros Cinema, Mumbai
20 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.
~1700 ftS
Synagogue
Nariman House, Mumbai
9 min walk • The Nariman House, designated as a Chabad House, is a five-storey landmark in the Colaba area of South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The building was home to a Chabad house, a Jewish outreach centre run by Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg, who had owned the building since around 2006.
0.8 miSW
Park
Colaba Woods, Mumbai
21 min walk • Colaba Woods is a garden in the Colaba area of Mumbai, India. Colaba Woods is located near the President Hotel in South Mumbai. About 5 km from the CST railway station. The Colaba woods garden is located on C.T.S. No. 87A and 88B. It is spread over 31,000 m2. It is a beautiful wooded tree garden near to high sky scraper buildings.
0.6 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Tata Theatre, Mumbai
16 min walk • The Tata Theatre is a 1010-seat premier staging facility for music, dance and drama at The National Centre for the Performing Arts complex in the city of Mumbai, India.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
14 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Badhwar Park?

Nearby attractions include Shiv Smarak, Mumbai (5 min walk), Cathedral of the Holy Name, Mumbai (7 min walk), Nariman House, Mumbai (9 min walk), National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai (11 min walk).

How to get to Badhwar Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Badhwar Park:

Bus

BEST Colaba Bus Depot (5 min walk)
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk (12 min walk)

Train

Churchgate (26 min walk)