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Hanging Gardens (Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens)

Terraced gardens·Malabar Hill

Views over the bay

About Hanging Gardens (Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens)

The Hanging Gardens, officially the Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, are terraced gardens built over a reservoir on Malabar Hill, with views of the city and the sea (BMC). The nearest station is Charni Road on the Western line, and BEST buses 221 and 127 stop nearby.

Why it's on our list

  • City and sea views
  • Next to Kamala Nehru Park

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Hanging Gardens (Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens) before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Hanging Gardens (Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest stations

  1. Grant RoadLine 31.6 km20 min walk
  2. GirgaonLine 31.9 km24 min walk
  3. Jagannath Shankar Sheth MetroLine 32.3 km28 min walk

Key sights

  1. Haji Ali Dargah2.9 kmWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  2. Marine Drive3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  3. CSMT (UNESCO)3.7 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
  4. NCPA3.9 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
  5. CSMVS museum4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
  6. Gateway of India5.0 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 20 min
  7. Bandra–Worli Sea Link6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 24 min
  8. Jio World Centre (NMACC)14 kmCar or taxi 46 min
  9. Juhu Beach16 kmCar or taxi 54 min
  10. CSMIA airport (T2)18 kmCar or taxi 58 min

Main railway stations

  1. Mumbai Central2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
  2. Churchgate3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
  3. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)3.7 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
  4. Dadar8.0 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 29 min
  5. Bandra Terminus12 kmCar or taxi 42 min
  6. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)16 kmCar or taxi 52 min

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