Marine Drive, Mumbai

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, Chowpatty, Mumbai

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Sightseeing

Entry Fee & Ticket

Marine Drive is open round the clock on all days of the week, No entry fee. | No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

Marine Drive is open 24 hours a day, all days of the week

Open Days

Marine Drive is open to visitors every day.

Best Time to Visit

July, August, September

Place Visit With

Married Couples Unmarried Couples Youngsters

Place Type

Sightseeing

Nearest Metro Stations

Kalbadevi Metro Station

930 m away

Hutatma Chowk Metro Station

1.0 km away

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) Metro Station

1.2 km away

Hay Bunder Metro Station

1.4 km away

Coal Bunder Metro Station

1.4 km away

Darukhana Metro Station

1.4 km away

How to Reach Marine Drive

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Marine Drive.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into Mumbai Domestic Airport

17.2 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to CST Railway Station

2.1 km away

About Marine Drive

Marine Drive It is a 'C' shaped six lane concrete road with a natural bay edge. Marine Drive is a 3 km long promenade in Mumbai, India along the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Road that connects Nariman Point with Babulnath at the foot of the Malabar Hills and hence is called Marine Drive.

Although the real name of this area is said to be Sonpur. Construction of Marine Drive began in 1915, named after Sir Michael Kavanaugh Kennedy, who was also an engineer and a general and secretary in the British Army.

Interesting facts about Marine Drive

It is not just a tourist destination. It is also a center of trade and residence. It attracted new wealthy people during the 1940s and 1950s. The rich people chose the place for residence, close to the port and trading areas. During independence, this place had become a glamorous place for the affluent.
Marine Drive, Queen's Necklace is a treat for all types of travellers. During the day, it becomes a place to enjoy a spectacular view of the beach and sea during a great drive, beach activities, sightseeing, outdoor activities, etc.
It is a place for night owls to enjoy the nightlife, clubs and jazz. You can find many hotels and pubs in this area. If you are planning a hotel stay, choose rooms with views of Marine Drive.
Marine Drive is a confluence of beautiful views. In broad daylight, you can sit on the walkway and enjoy the pleasant beach atmosphere that it offers. Have a serene experience and a beautiful glimpse of the sunset at Marine Drive.

Marine Drive FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road, Chowpatty, Mumbai, Mumbai.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Marine Drive: Marine Drive is open round the clock on all days of the week, No entry fee. | No Entry Fee Marine Drive is open 24 hours a day, all days of the week.

𝒜. You should visit Marine Drive during July, August, September months for best experience.