The Serene Charm of Marine Drive Beach
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Marine Drive Beach, Mumbai's iconic coastal retreat that captures the essence of the city.
Marine Drive Beach, also known as the Queen's Necklace, is a picturesque stretch in Mumbai that captivates visitors with its stunning sunset views, lively promenade, and vibrant local culture. This iconic beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the city.
A brief summary to Marine drive beach
- 29, Dr N A Purandare Marg, Mumbai, Sea Face, Chowpatty, Gamdevi, Maharashtra, 400007, IN
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and a magical atmosphere.
- Try local street food like bhel puri and pav bhaji from vendors along the promenade.
- Carry a light jacket as it can get breezy in the evenings.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Use public transport or rideshare services to navigate Mumbai's busy streets easily.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are traveling by car, start from your location in the Konkan Coast. Navigate towards NH66 (National Highway 66) heading north if you are coming from the south or south if you are coming from the north. Follow the signs for Mumbai. Once you reach the outskirts of Mumbai, continue on the Western Express Highway (NH48). Take the exit towards Bandra-Worli Sea Link. After crossing the sea link, keep following the signs for Marine Drive. As you approach Marine Drive, look for Dr. N A Purandare Marg. The beach is located at 29, Dr N A Purandare Marg, Sea Face, Chowpatty, Gamdevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007. There may be tolls on the highway, so keep some cash ready.
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By Public Transportation
To reach Marine Drive beach using public transportation, take a train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) or Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT). From CST, you can take a local train on the Western Line to Charni Road station. From Charni Road, it's a short 10-minute walk to Marine Drive beach. Alternatively, from LTT, you can take a taxi or an auto-rickshaw directly to Marine Drive. If you prefer buses, look for BEST buses heading towards Marine Drive or Chowpatty. Make sure to check the local bus timings and routes.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Services
You can also use taxi services like Ola or Uber to reach Marine Drive beach. Simply enter your pickup location and set the destination to 'Marine Drive Beach, 29, Dr N A Purandare Marg, Sea Face, Chowpatty, Gamdevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007'. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling in a group or carrying luggage. The fare will depend on the distance from your starting point to Marine Drive.
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