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Juhu Beach, Maharashtra
Juhu Beach, Maharashtra

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Located 18-km north of the city centre, Juhu is a major beach site on the shores of the Arabian Sea and is one of the posh localities of Mumbai where one can find the bungalows of the famous film personalities of Bollywood.

On the southern end of the Juhu beach one can find many luxury hotels and apartments, which are regarded as a favourite haunt of Mumbai's movers and shakers. The beach, which almost seems deserted during weekdays, always tends to get very crowded on weekends.

Attractions Around Juhu Beach
Versova Beach: Versova Beach is located towards the northern end of Juhu, which is a home to Mumbai's largest Koli fishing community.


How to get there

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

By 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.

By 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.

By 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.

Article sources

http://www.juhuhotelsmumbai.com/juhu-beach-mumbai.htm


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