# Things to Do in Mumbai

A cross-section of Mumbai's landmark monuments, heritage sites, temples, and museums, spanning colonial-era architecture to a modern meditation dome. · community starter list

Looking for things to do in Mumbai? This list of 10 includes Gateway of India (Colaba, Mumbai), ordered as entries were added — no votes cast yet. Voting decides the order from here — last updated Aug 19, 2026.

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**Updated:** 2026-08-19 06:18:13

1. **[Gateway of India](/e/816.md)** (attraction) — Basalt arch built 1911-1924 to mark King George V's visit; the last British troops left India through it in 1948. Free to visit at Apollo Bunder. — score 0
2. **[Elephanta Caves](/e/817.md)** (attraction) — Rock-cut Shaivite cave temples on Elephanta Island, carved between the 5th-6th centuries CE; a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, closed Mondays. — score 0
3. **[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya](/e/818.md)** (attraction) — Formerly the Prince of Wales Museum, opened 1922 in a George Wittet-designed Indo-Saracenic building holding roughly 50,000-60,000 art and archaeology artefacts. — score 0
4. **[Marine Drive](/e/819.md)** (attraction) — A 3-kilometre curved seafront promenade built on reclaimed land in 1940, nicknamed the Queen's Necklace for how its streetlights look at night. — score 0
5. **[Haji Ali Dargah](/e/820.md)** (attraction) — A white-marble Sufi shrine built in 1431 on an islet off Worli, reached by a causeway that submerges at high tide, cutting off access for hours. — score 0
6. **[Siddhivinayak Temple](/e/821.md)** (attraction) — Ganesh temple consecrated in 1801 by Deubai and Laxman Vithu Patil in Prabhadevi; a modest brick shrine until a major 1990 renovation expanded it. — score 0
7. **[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus](/e/822.md)** (attraction) — Victorian Gothic railway terminus designed by Frederick William Stevens, completed 1888; still Central Railway's operating headquarters and a UNESCO site since 2004. — score 0
8. **[Kala Ghoda Art District](/e/823.md)** (attraction) — A crescent-shaped precinct in Fort named for a since-removed King Edward VII equestrian statue; home to CSMVS, Jehangir Art Gallery, and a February arts festival. — score 0
9. **[Nehru Science Centre](/e/824.md)** (attraction) — India's largest interactive science centre, opened 1985 in Worli with over 500 hands-on exhibits across an 8-acre science park. — score 0
10. **[Global Vipassana Pagoda](/e/825.md)** (attraction) — A 99-metre stone dome near Gorai, built without supporting pillars and inaugurated in 2009, sheltering a meditation hall that seats up to 8,000 people. — score 0

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