Juhu Beach

About Juhu Beach

Juhu Beach is Mumbai’s most popular and longest sandy beach, located along the Arabian Sea in the city’s western suburbs. It’s known for its vibrant street food scene, carnival-like atmosphere, and as a prime location for celebrity sightings and film shootings. While not ideal for swimming due to its dark, fine sand and potential for high tides, it’s a bustling area for recreation, fitness activities, and enjoying sunsets.  

What to know about Juhu Beach

  • Popular for: Street food, celebrity spotting, and film shooting. 
  • Atmosphere: Vibrant, especially on weekend afternoons and evenings, with vendors, rides, and amusements. 
  • Activities:
    • Enjoy street food. 
    • Watch children’s rides and carnival-like activities. 
    • Engage in sports and fitness activities, including yoga sessions. 
    • Take photos and enjoy the scenery. 
  • Best time to visit: October to February to avoid the monsoon season and high tides. 
  • Swimming: Not recommended for swimming due to the dark water and fine sand. 
  • Cost: Entry is free. 
  • Nearby attractions: The ISKCON Temple and Prithvi Cafe are located nearby. 
  • Transportation: The nearest railway station is Andheri (3.1 km away), and the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (9 km away).