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Walkeshwar Temple

Malabar Hill

25 min from Metro5 AM - 12 PM, 4 PM - 9 PMFree

Ancient Shiva temple on Malabar Hill, originally built in 10th century. One of Mumbai's oldest temples.

How to Reach Walkeshwar Temple

Nearest Metro Station
Grant Road
Aqua Line
•25 min walk
1

Take the Metro

Board a train heading to Grant Road station

2

Exit the Station

Follow signs to the main exit

3

Walk to Walkeshwar Temple

25 minute walk - use Google Maps for directions

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Routes to Walkeshwar Temple

Plan Your Journey
From Popular Stations
From Ghatkopar
66 min₹701 interchange
From Andheri
66 min₹701 interchange
From Versova
75 min₹701 interchange
From Dahisar East
108 min₹801 interchange
From D.N. Nagar
72 min₹701 interchange
From Bandra Kurla Complex
33 min₹40
Popular Mumbai Metro Routes
Ghatkopar → AndheriLine 1
Versova → GhatkoparLine 1
Andheri West → Dahisar EastLine 2A
Dahisar East → GundavaliLine 7
D.N. Nagar → VersovaLine 1
Cuffe Parade → SEEPZLine 3
Dadar → BKCLine 3
CSMT → ChurchgateLine 3
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Timings & Entry Fee

Opening Hours

5 AM - 12 PM, 4 PM - 9 PM

Best time: Morning

Entry Fee

Free

Prices may vary on holidays

Things to Do

Darshan
prayers

Visitor Guidelines

Do's

  • Carry valid ID
  • Follow photography rules
  • Respect local customs
  • Keep premises clean

Don'ts

  • Litter or damage property
  • Make loud disturbances
  • Bring prohibited items
  • Ignore safety instructions

Highlights of Walkeshwar Temple

Spiritual Peace

Find tranquility in sacred surroundings

Ancient Heritage

Centuries of religious and cultural significance

Architecture

Beautiful temple/religious architecture

Festival Celebrations

Special darshan during major festivals

Pro Tips for Visiting Walkeshwar Temple

1

Best Time to Visit

Morning

2

Money-Saving Tip

This is a free attraction - carry some cash for snacks and souvenirs

3

Metro Travel Hack

Exit from Grant Road station's main gate and use the pedestrian walkway for quickest access

4

Photography

Photography may be restricted inside - check signage and ask permission

5

Combine Your Visit

Pair with Banganga Tank which is also near Grant Road station

Accessibility & Facilities

Wheelchair Access

Limited - check in advance

Parking

Use Metro for convenience

Restrooms

Clean facilities available

Food & Water

Vendors nearby

First Aid

Medical assistance available

Lockers

Not available

What to Bring

🎫Valid IDFor entry
💧Water BottleStay hydrated
📱Charged PhoneMaps & photos
💵Cash/UPIFor purchases
📷CameraCapture memories
🎒Small BagKeep essentials
☔UmbrellaWeather ready
🔋Power BankStay connected

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Reviews for Walkeshwar Temple

At a Glance

CategoryReligious
Nearest StationGrant Road
Walking Time25 min
Entry FeeFree
AreaMalabar Hill

Best Time to Visit

Winter (Oct-Feb)
Pleasant weather, ideal
Summer (Mar-May)
Hot, visit early/late
Monsoon (Jun-Sep)
Carry umbrella

Travel Tips

Use Metro Smart Card for discounts
Avoid peak hours (8-10 AM, 6-8 PM)
Carry water and comfortable shoes
Download Google Maps offline
Keep valid ID for entry

Visit by Season

Winter18-32°CSummer25-35°CMonsoon24-30°C

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