79 Places to Visit Near Mumbai
Mumbai the capital of Maharashtra also popularly known as “The city that never sleeps” is a jumble of old and new culture, art, tradition, and glamour. What can you not see when you are in Mumbai, from Gateway of India to Taj Mahal Hotel, from visiting the houses of Bollywood stars in Bandra to shopping hosiery goods in Collaba. Moving around the southern Part of Mumbai will drag you back to the British era completing it with old buildings and houses. Nobody can miss the Marine drive when in Mumbai, seeing the sunset while sitting at the edge of The Arabian Sea is the best memory you can capture. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the Headquarters of the Central Railway of Mumbai. Traveling in Mumbai is never going to be a hassle as the city provides Rail, Bus and local cabs for tourist to move around easily.
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Manori
24 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: Throughout the year
Manori is a beach in Maharashtra which is very popular among solo travelers and backpackers. It has a beach culture close to that of Goa. Manori is a perfect weekend getaway for people from Mumbai and Pune. It is gaining more popularity as a tourist attraction in Maharashtra Tourism.
How to reach Manori Manori Travel GuideMatheran
57 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: Throughout the year
All we remember about Mumbai is being a hustled city, crowded and the traffic. But at a distance of 94 km from Mumbai we have is a small hill station in Raigad district of Maharashtra which goes by the name, “Matheran”, a perfect weekend getaway. Named the ‘forest on the forehead’, with its literal meaning, at an altitude of 800 m, is an eco-sensitive region declared by the Ministry of Environment and Forest. It is one of the top monsoon destinations in...
How to reach Matheran Matheran Travel GuideAlibag
63 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: November - February
Tucked away gracefully into the Konkan regions of Maharashtra, the small coastal town of Alibag is one of the most popular getaway destinations near to Mumbai. Every year a large number of tourists visit this little town to enjoy the beautiful landscape and its magnificent architecture. Located 120 kms to the South of Mumbai, Alibag and its surrounding villages are strongly rooted in their colonial history. The sandy beaches, sunny skies, clear air, bea...
How to reach Alibag Alibag Travel GuideKarjat
68 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: June-September
Karjat is a very small city, rather a village, in Maharashtra, situated around 69 kms from Mumbai. Surrounded by the mountain route of Bhor Ghat, in the Western Ghats, it makes for a very picturesque location. It is famous for its lush green hills, waterfalls, and farmhouses. It is the origin of the river Ulhas. It is a beautiful natural location to spend a weekend. It is an unconventional location to spend the weekend at, gaining popularity slowly bec...
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Durshet
81 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: September- February
A place surrounded with small mountains with an untouched version of nature, Durshet is surely a bucket list adventurous place for travel lovers. The ageless adventure spot located at the banks of Amba river, surrounded by the magnificent Sahyadri mountains, will surely give a memorable experience that you will definitely cherish your entire life. Durshet offers a plethora of tourist attractions like Uddhar hot spring, Mahad Ganapati temple, Buddhist ro...
How to reach Durshet Durshet Travel GuideKhandala
85 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: Throughout the year, especially from November to February.
Perched in between the majestic Sahyadris is the charming little town of Khandala. It is located at only 3km from its sister location of Lonavala. Extremely well known for its picturesque views of the mountain ranges, waterfalls, caves and rock formations, it always bustles with tourist traffic because of its easy accessibility from Pune and Mumbai. Surrounded by an abundance of flora and fauna, this is a place where you will literally wake up to the c...
How to reach Khandala Khandala Travel GuideLonavala
89 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: October- February, June- September
Lonavla is a hill station in the state of Maharashtra in the Pune district. This place falls in the Mumbai-Pune route and connects the two major cities of the country. The place is close but away from the hustle and bustle of the two major cities of the country, Mumbai and Pune and therefore is one of the most visited place by the people of Maharashtra. There are local trains available from the Pune city that helps to reach Lonavla. It is not a huge hil...
How to reach Lonavala Lonavala Travel GuideBhimashankar
93 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: November-February
Bhimashankar, a place situated in the Ghat district of Sahyadri slopes of Maharashtra is home to one of the 12 jyotirlinga temples in India. This location is a destination wrapped in the serene nature and loathed with the richness and purity of religious pilgrims. Bhimashankar hill station stands high on the raised stature of 3200ft above ocean level and located amidst the sylvan forest and thick foliage of trees. Adjacent to this luxuriously natural pl...
How to reach Bhimashankar Bhimashankar Travel GuideRaigad
95 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: November-March
The Raigad district of Maharashtra was formerly known as Kolaba district before the Raigad fort became the first capital of the former Maratha Empire. It is situated in the Konkan region of Maharashtra and surrounded by Mumbai Harbour, Thane, Pune, Ratnagiri and the Arabian Sea. History relates Raigad when Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won this place in 1656. His kingdom then moved into Raigad. The Raigad fort speaks volumes about the volume and valour o...
How to reach Raigad Raigad Travel GuideKashid
96 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: October-February
A beach town, mainstreamed for its white sand and blue oceans arranged in the Konkan area of Maharashtra, Kashid is the ideal goal for a tranquil end of a week escape from Mumbai. A mitigating and quiet spot in nature's lap, Kashid is somewhat charming with its peaceful condition and pleasant area. This shoreline town is known additionally for its grand mountains and murmuring Casuarina forests. A wonderful spot for those looking for a tranquil and peac...
How to reach Kashid Kashid Travel GuideKamshet
107 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time:
Do you want to explore the adventurous enthusiast in you? Kamshet, a must visit place. A small town located between the hills station of Lonavala and the city of Pune in Maharashtra. It is a paragliders paradise. The natural scenery and fresh air welcome you into the small villages within. The area is surrounded by paddy and sunflower fields and it provides an awesome view while you are enjoying the world-class paragliding facilities here. Kamshet spo...
How to reach Kamshet Kamshet Travel GuideVikramgad
113 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: October-February
Vikramgad is one of the biggest towns of Palghar and comprises of 447 towns and 43 panchayats. Its a decent rainstorm get way off from Mumbai - Ahmedabad Highway. It has a nature resort that brags of more than 200 types of trees, blooming plants and bushes. This nature trail is a trekkers' top choice. The course from Vikramgad to Bhupatgad is made significantly progressively courageous, in light of the Pinjal stream valley that trekkers need to cross. I...
How to reach Vikramgad Vikramgad Travel GuideSuryamal
122 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: September-May
In the range of Thane, there lies an unsung beauty ‘Suryamal’; situated in Mokhada Taluka at the outskirts of the district. At a distance of 85 km from Nashik and 120 km from Mumbai, this village spreads over 15 acres of forest and valley. The weather being the specialty of this place, leaves the tourist with an amazing experience of this serene paradise. Enthusiastic people having a passion for adventures like trekking or road trip, start their journey...
How to reach Suryamal Suryamal Travel GuideMalshej Ghat
133 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: Agust to March
A picturesque hill spot, located in the Western Ghats in Pune district of Maharashtra, Malshej Ghat. Known for its mountain passes that crossways with the Western Ghats, it has got the breathtaking views of the valley, the stupendous Malshej Hills and picturesque waterfalls. At an altitude of 700 m, Malshej Ghat is one of the top weekend getaways near Pune & Mumbai and also one of the prime places to experience Maharashtra Tourism in summer. The hil...
How to reach Malshej Ghat Malshej Ghat Travel GuideDiveagar
133 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: July-September
Diveagar is one of the beautiful beachside villages along the Konkan coast in Raigad region of the state of Maharashtra, India. The entrance to the shoreline has a thick cover of Belu trees, which are generally uncommon in the region alongside various Suru trees (Casuarina), which are common to seaside areas of Maharashtra. While discussing seaside vacations, one can never pass up a major opportunity to visit one of the well-known beaches in Maharashtra...
How to reach Diveagar Diveagar Travel GuideJawhar
134 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: from late October to March.
Lying amidst the panoramic exquisiteness of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra, Jawhar is also known a mini Mahabaleshwar is a small town which has stored an abundance of euphoric experiences and colourful backdrops for nature lovers. The small hill station is famous for its vibrant culture and picturesque beauty. Jawhar is one of the places in Maharashtra which has preserved its marvellously striking tribal culture and profoundly aesthetic works of art s...
How to reach Jawhar Jawhar Travel GuideLavasa
134 kilometres from Mumbai
Best Time: September- March
Lavasa is a city which is still being developed and it falls in the Mulshi Valley in the district of Pune in the state of Maharashtra. It is being built based on the Italian town, Portofino. The city is being built by Hindustan Construction Company and covers an area of around 25000 acres. The project has faced several oppositions for procurement of land, violating the environmental laws, as was claimed by the Indian Environment and Forest Ministry in 2...
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