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Gateway of India

Colaba

15
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15 min
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Nearest Metro
CSMT
Walking
15 min
Open 24 hours
Free
4 more nearby

Basic Information

Timings

Open 24 hours

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time to Visit

Evening for sunset views

Place Type

Tourist

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Plan Your Journey

How to Reach

Getting to Gateway of India by metro is convenient, though you'll need comfortable shoes for the walk. Here's how:

1

Board the Line 3

Look for trains heading towards CSMT. Check the display boards for confirmation.

2

Get off at CSMT

The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.

3

Walk to Gateway of India

About 15 minutes on foot. Save the Google Maps directions before you start.

Nearby Metro Stations

Cuffe Parade

Line 3
0 m0 min

Hutatma Chowk

Line 3
1.1 km13 min

Vidhan Bhavan

Line 3
1.2 km15 min

Churchgate

Line 3
1.5 km18 min

CSMT

Line 3
2.0 km25 min

Routes to Gateway of India

From Ghatkopar
75 min₹70
From Andheri
75 min₹70
From Versova
84 min₹80
From Dahisar East
117 min₹80
From D.N. Nagar
81 min₹80
From Bandra Kurla Complex
42 min₹40

About Gateway of India

Gateway of India is one of Mumbai's notable attractions that draws visitors year-round. Located in Colaba, it offers a glimpse into what makes this city special. Whether you're a local looking for a weekend outing or a tourist exploring Mumbai, this spot is worth adding to your list.

Getting here is straightforward thanks to the Line 3. CSMT station puts you within walking distance, and the 15-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.

While you're in the area, consider checking out Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSMT) and Elephanta Caves – they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

Photographyboat rides to Elephanta Cavesstreet food

Visitor Guidelines

✓Do's

  • Follow designated photo spots
  • Respect heritage structures
  • Carry ID proof for ticket verification
  • Use dustbins for waste

✕Don'ts

  • Touch or climb on monuments
  • Use flash photography where prohibited
  • Litter or leave graffiti
  • Feed stray animals

Common Questions

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At a Glance

CategoryTourist
Nearest StationCSMT
Walking Time15 min
Entry FeeFree
TimingsOpen 24 hours

Tips for Your Visit

  • •Visit on weekday mornings to avoid crowds
  • •Carry a power bank – you'll take lots of photos
  • •Allow extra time to explore the surroundings

Best Time to Visit

Winter (Oct-Feb)
Pleasant weather, ideal
Summer (Mar-May)
Hot, visit early/late
Monsoon (Jun-Sep)
Carry umbrella

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