Places to Visit in Bandra

A trip to Bandra is not complete without a visit to the 16th-century Bandra Fort that has been restored to its former glory. Also known as Castella de Aguada or Forte de Bandora, Bandra Fort was one among a chain of forts that were built by the Portuguese along the western coast as a watchtower in Mahim Bay. This fort is one of the most popular picnic places to visit in Bandra around the coastline, and offers a great view of the Bandra-Worli Sealink, especially at dusk. Depending on when you visit, you may witness some great events that are frequently held at the grounds near the fort.

Officially called the Basilica of Our Lady of The Mount, this Roman Catholic Basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary is one of the most popular places to visit in Bandra, owing to its architectural beauty. Situated on top of a hill near Lands End, this church with a rich heritage of over a hundred years is a literal feast to the eyes particularly in September, during the Feast of Mount Mary, which is celebrated on the first Sunday after 8th September.

This man-made marvel is the first cable-stayed bridge that is constructed over open Indian seas. This landmark is a historic achievement by the Maharashtra government that initiated the West Island Freeway System, reducing the travel time between Bandra and Worli from the previously tedious time of 1 hour, to just 7-10 minutes. Apart from its utility, it is one of the most dazzling spectacles after dark that Mumbai has to offer. Feel the gentle sea breeze on the smooth 8 lane freeway ride that cuts across the sea.

The Bandstand Promenade is a social place that is alive 24/7 and is one of the best places to visit in Bandra, Mumbai for tourists. Commonly known as the Bandra Bandstand, it is a spectacular location that stretches along the Mumbai coastline. The road was officially named Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Road, but because bands frequently played here to entertain people it came to be known as Bandstand. With many renowned restaurants that serve scrumptious food located here and a chance to meet your favourite Bollywood stars, a stroll along the promenade is always a great idea!

A favourite among foodies, Carter Road, also known as the food district, is a haven for those looking for a delicious treat and is located very near to our se. From street-side food vendors to famous restaurants like Carter's Express that specialises in Lebanese cuisine, you can get mouthwatering dishes from Mumbai staple street food & Vada Pav, to delicacies from all around the world.


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