A district waiting to be explored, Navi Mumbai offers quintessential green spaces, hidden waterfalls, historical forts, and a plethora of street food to enjoy. From scenic drives along the Palm Beach Road to evening walks in Central Park, we have rounded up the best things to do in Navi Mumbai.
1. Drive across the Palm Beach Road
If you are looking for a relaxing drive with some stunning views then driving along Palm Beach Road has to be one of the top things to do in Navi Mumbai. Stretching for over 10 kilometers, this road connects Vashi to Belapur, making it the perfect getaway to skip the city chaos. If driving isn’t your thing, you can also enjoy biking or jogging along the mangroves amidst the fresh breeze to start your day.
2. Enjoy at Wonders Park
An artfully designed park with replicas of the Seven Wonders of the World perched across, this park gives visitors a chance to see these iconic structures up close. Further, you will also find an amphitheater and playground for children along with additional attractions like the glistening artificial lake. There are also some fun rides, a toy train, a massive real chessboard, and a horsecart ride for children and adults to enjoy.
🎟️INR 25/- for children between 5 and 12 and INR 35/- for adults above 12. Separate charges apply for toy trains, amusement parks, and parking.
🕝6:00 AM–12:00 PM; 3:00 PM–9:00 PM
📍Sector 19A Nerul Rd, Nerul East, Sector 19A, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra–400706
3. Catch a Sunset at Kharghar Hills
Kharghar Hills is the place for a relaxing and refreshing hike amidst nature. The place also has a hiking trail known as the Kharghar Hill Base with a 10.9 km trail. The lush greenery home to many butterflies and birds makes it an ideal spot for locals to unwind. Once you hike up to the top, you can enjoy views of the Kharghar Owe Dam and panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. A visit here during sunrise or sunset is perfect for catching some beautiful views.
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🕝Open 24/7
📍Located just behind the Kharghar Golf Course landmark
4. Enjoy Mango Magic at Belapur Mango Garden
Belapur Mango Garden is a serene spot in Navi Mumbai known for its well-kept lush greenery and peaceful ambiance. As the name suggests, the garden is home to various mango trees, making it a favorite among mango lovers. The garden offers wide and open spaces for picnics, or enjoying a peaceful stroll in the evening.
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🕝6:30 AM–10:00 AM; 05:00 PM–07:00 PM
📍C-5/22, Sion – Panvel Expy, Sector 1A, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra–400614
5. Watch a Match at DY Patil Stadium
Watching a match at DY Patil Stadium is one of the most exciting things to do in Navi Mumbai. Whether it’s a thrilling cricket match or a football match, the stadium offers a fantastic atmosphere. With a seating capacity of 55,000, it’s one of the largest stadiums in India. The venue is known for hosting IPL matches and international football tournaments with the upcoming Coldplay concert also to be held here.
📍Sector 7, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400706
6. Refreshing Escape to Pandavkada Waterfalls
Located an hour and a half from Navi Mumbai, Panadvkada Waterfalls is a 107-meter-long waterfall cascading from the Western Ghats. A short trek from the road leads you to the gorgeous splash of water enveloped by the green surroundings. Further, you can also visit the gurdwara located on the main road before heading to the base of the waterfall. Enjoy swimming, rappelling, trekking, or merely sitting by the rocks to enjoy the scenic view.
🎟️INR 50/-
🕝8:00 PM–06:00 PM
📍Kharghar, Navi Mumbai