Tourist Attractions in Bombay:

There are number of tourist places in Bombay that one can see. They display the rich cultural heritage of Bombay. Some of the famous tourist spots in Bombay are:

• Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus - Previously known as Victoria Terminus, it is the headquarter of the Western Railways.
• Gateway of India – Bombay’s principal landmark is the Gateway of India. It is a huge archway on the edge of sea at Apollo Bunder.
• Marine Drive - Marine drive is laid on the shoreline of the Arabian Sea from Nariman Point past Chowpatty beach to the foot of Malabar Hill.

• Haji Ali Mosque - The majestic white washed mosque is placed 500 yards into the sea and can be reached only in low tides. The Mosque was built to honour the Muslim saint Haji Ali. In the high tides, the linking walkway gets flooded into water giving the feeling that the mosque and the tomb are floating in water.

• Juhu Beach - Juhu beach is one of the most well-known beaches of India. It is moreover one of the most posh localities of Bombay and home to many famous film personalities.

• Chowpatty Beach - Chowpatty beach is one of the main tourist attractions of Bombay and the site of many religious ceremonies.

• Flora Fountain or Hutama Chowk - This fountain located in the mind of the city was erected in 1869 in honor of a British Governor of Bombay.

• Malabar Hill- On the northern cape of Back Bay is the posh residential area of Malabar Hill, favored for its cool breezes and fine bay views.

• Hanging Gardens – It is also famous as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens. The Hanging Gardens were made in 1880 and were renovated in 1921.

• Kamla Nehru Park - Kamla Nehru Park is adjoining to the Hanging Gardens and is situated on the Malabar Hills.

• Rajabai Clock Tower - Rajabai Clock Tower, located at the gardens of the Bombay University Building rises above the section of the library part.

• Mumbai Fort - The area north of Colaba is known as Bombay Fort, since the old British fort was once located here.

• Sanjay Gandhi National Park - This large cosseted area of woody hills on Bombay’s northern outer edge is known for the 109 Kanheri caves, which line the side of a rocky narrow valley in the center of the park.
• Essel World and Water Kingdom - Essel World is an internationally themed park and an amusement centre located close to Gorai Beach. Ideal for a one-day holiday, Essel World offers over 40 thrilling rides, games, and attractions. The Water Kingdom is supposed to be the largest of its kind in Asia.