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Explore lush greenery, animal-shaped hedges, and stunning city views.
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The Hanging Gardens, also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, are located on Malabar Hill in Mumbai, Maharashtra. They offer panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Mumbai skyline. The garden is known for its animal-shaped hedges and lush greenery, making it a popular spot for relaxation and photography. Visitors can enjoy walking along terraced pathways lined with colorful flowers. The garden is free to enter and provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
The garden is situated atop a water reservoir, contributing to its unique layout and lush appearance. It is a family-friendly destination with plenty of space for children to play and for adults to relax. The famous 'Old Lady's Boot' is a notable attraction within the garden, drawing tourists from various places. Visitors are advised that food is not allowed inside, helping to maintain the garden's cleanliness.
Nearby the Hanging Gardens, visitors can explore other attractions such as Kamala Nehru Park and Echo Point. The garden's location in South Mumbai makes it easily accessible, and it is recommended to visit early in the morning or during late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a serene atmosphere.
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Visitors to the Hanging Gardens can expect a leisurely experience as they stroll through the terraced walkways and enjoy the lush surroundings. The garden is open daily, and entry is free, making it an accessible option for all.
The garden's pathways are well-maintained, and the animal-shaped hedges are a highlight for many visitors. There are numerous benches throughout the garden for those who wish to sit and take in the views. It is a popular spot for morning and evening walks, offering a refreshing atmosphere away from the city's noise.
While there are no guided tours specific to the garden, it is often included in broader Mumbai sightseeing tours. Visitors should note that food is not permitted inside the garden, but there are eateries available in the surrounding area.
| Monday | 5:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 5:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 5:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 5:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 5:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 5:00–21:00 |
Hours from the Google record, current as of publication.
Visitors often highlight the stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Mumbai skyline that the Hanging Gardens provide. The animal-shaped hedges and lush greenery are frequently mentioned as unique and visually appealing features. Many reviews appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for relaxing walks and family outings. The garden's cleanliness and well-maintained paths are also noted positively by visitors.
Ridge Rd, Simla Nagar, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006
Photos by Janhavi Raut, Anshul Shrikant Shukla, Shabaaz Mansoori, Parag, Saurabh Naik, Hatim Ali Hussainy, Pawan Ramkrishna Patil, Sachin annapa patil, via Google.
No, entry to the Hanging Gardens is free.
The garden itself does not offer guided tours, but it is included in some Mumbai city tours.
No, food is not allowed inside the garden to maintain cleanliness.
