10 weekend getaways in Mumbai.

10 weekend getaways in Mumbai.

1. Juhu beach.

One of the places in Mumbai where you can really lie down on the sand and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the sea and watch the beautiful Sun setting onto the horizon with your loved ones would be the Juhu beach, which is also famous for its delicious street food, visited by many people around the city.

2. Elephants Caves.

Boats leaving the Gateway of India will lead you these caves that are home to magnificently carved sculptures of various Hindu deities and marvelous stone Temples. Religious artifacts can also be brought at these caves dating back almost to the 5th century ad. It is a picturesque sight to remember.

3. Water Kingdom.

Also considered Asia’s largest theme park, Water Kingdom is visited by people who want to have a good time and relax with their family/friends. Many water slides, roller coasters, pools, disco and rain dances part of this place will ensure you remember the fun time at this place even after you’re back.

4. Crawford Market.

Names after tbe first Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, Crawford Market has a wide range and variety of items from food to cosmetics to electronics. There are many stalls put up by vendors which makes it and extremely busy place with lots of people pouring in to visit.

5. Film City.

Among many things, Mumbai is famously known for Bollywood, the Indian Film industry worldwide. This place is home to the superstars of Bollywood shooting the most number of films every year which is why they are widely recognized and loved by people throughout the world.

6. Malls.

Mumbai is home to some the most biggest malls offering wide variety of brands selling almost anything and everything you want. Inorbit, Phoenix Market City, Vivianna are just few malls that are a shopper’s paradise offering to you beautiful valuables as also clothing to name a few and are a much needed getaway that helps you shop things you haven’t in a long time for both Men and Women alike.

7. Adlabs Imagica.

This theme park which was recently inaugurated over a year ago not only features many enjoyable attractions for people of all age but is also considered India’s first and only international standard theme park with a number of rides, roller coasters, other attractions that will not only ensure you have the time of your life but will also take your breath away and leave you wanting for more.

8. Marine Drive.

You can’t visit Mumbai and not visit Marine Drive. Also known as Queen’s Necklace, because of the stupendous view from an elevated point resembling a glittering string of pearls, it is a walkway with palm trees lined up which is enjoyed by people of all age groups visiting this over and over again to jog, enjoy the refreshing breeze, breathtaking sunset and overwhelming calmness.

9. Haji Ali Dargah.

People from all parts of the World flock in to visit the tomb of Islamic religion. This shrine is usually packed with pilgrims so the best time to visit would be early morning wherein you can visit it. It is located on an island therefore looks particularly stunning among the sea water. Beautiful architecture and pleasing breeze will make this experience worthwhile and divine for you.

10. Snow World.

A great place to chill out (pun intended!) Snow world is not only the first of its kind in Mumbai but keeps you wishing there were more. Playing and sliding in slow with your loved ones is a part of this interesting concept with a name that speaks for itself that provides you with the required gear at a low temperature, it is an experience that is a pleasant, enjoyable change from the scorching heat and daily workload but will also be remembered by you.

Though there are many attractions that Mumbai is a proud home to, these are a few that will keep one question lingering in your mind after you’re done visiting them all. “when am I coming back?”

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