JUHU BEACH,MUMBAI

Juhu beach, one of the landmarks in the popular suburb of Juhu. It is surrounded by the Arabian Sea in the West and Santacruz and Vile Parle in the east. Juhu is a very affluent and posh suburb of Mumbai with many Bollywood stars owning Bungalows in the JVPD scheme. The nearest railway stations are Andheri, Vile Parle and Santacruz. Juhu beach is also marked as a spot in the itinerary of the Mumbai Darshan.
Juhu beach in Mumbai attracts many people in the mornings, who come there for their daily walks, and in the evenings when tourists visit the place. The place is absolutely crowded on Sunday evenings when families come to juhu beach to spend their evenings. Juhu beach is famous for its street food – There are many stalls that serve Bhelpuri, Pav bhaji, Pani puri and various other chaats.

What do people do on Juhu Beach?

• People come there for jogging
• Earlier there were horses and camels, which are now banned
• Small children make sand castles
• People venture into the sea for a swim
• Many come to Juhu beach for the food it offers
• There are many free lancer photographers who click your snaps. They charge Rs 50/- for the same.

Hotels close to Juhu?

JW Mariott, Ramada Inn, Sea princess, Tulip Star, Holiday Inn (Now Novotel), Sun n Sand are some of the posh hotels around Juhu beach.

How to reach

Juhu is 20-25km north of the city centre, not far from Mumbai's airports. 

Air: Being one of the main metropolises in India Mumbai has an airport of its own. Just a few minutes away from the domestic and international airports. 8 Kms From Intl.Airport just 4 kms from the domestic airport and 6 kms from the international airport.

Rail: Mumbai is well connected by rail (Mumbai Central and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (or VT) connect it to the rest of the country) with other places in the country as well as inside the city. To reach Juhu, catch a suburban train from Church gate or from VT using the Harbour Line to either Santa Cruz train station or Vile Parle station. The beach is 3 Kms From Vile Parle Railway Station.

Road: 15 Kms From Dadar Bus Stand. Tourists can access this beach from any point of the city. State as well as private operators run buses from almost all the important points in the city. Taxis and autos rickshawas are also available for commutation.