Mumbai

Gorai Beach

Open Time : Open 24 hours

Entry : free

Address : Gorai Beach, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Why to visit Gorai Beach

Gorai beach is lined with many resorts and homestays set among palm trees, allowing you to enjoy nature's rawness. You can also participate in water adventure sports at the beach, or if you want to party, go to a beachside shack on a full moon night to attend one of the craziest night parties at the beach.

Things to do in Gorai Beach:

  • Having fun in the water: Gorai Beach offers a variety of adventure games and water sports. Aside from the exciting boat trips, you may also participate in jet skiing, kite surfing, and other on-site sports.
  • Riding a horse down the beach:  You can explore the beach by climbing on a horse and riding it down the beach. If you don't want to ride a galloping horse, a slower camelback ride is offered.
  • Walking down the sandy beach: Gorai Beach is one of Mumbai's cleanest beaches. It might also be soothing to walk along the waves with your loved ones, experiencing the cold breeze.

  • Exploring street food booths - Gorai Beach's street food shops provide a wealth of options for your taste buds. You may dine on roasted corn cobs, spicy chana masala and tangy bhel puri.

  • Partying full night:  Gorai Beach New Year party is known for loud music, drinking and enjoyment all night long. However, the resorts also host other parties, particularly on full moon evenings.

FAQ on Gorai Beach

How to reach Gorai Beach?

Gorai Beach is located on the outskirts of Mumbai, approximately 40 kilometres from the city centre. And there are numerous ways to get to the beach. To get to Gorai Beach by car, take an auto, taxi, or bus. There are also local trains that will take you to Gorai. The nearest railway station is Borivali.

When is the best time to visit Gorai Beach?

Although the beach is available all year, it is preferable to visit during the winter season, which begins in October and lasts until March. The temperature is pleasant enough to spend an entire day at the beach, either strolling or surfing the waves.

How much time it takes to explore Gorai Beach?

If you do not intend to spend the weekend at the beach or attend a party, you should allow at least 2-3 hours to enjoy all of the Gorai Beach attractions.   You could spend hours jet skiing, horseback riding, or watching the sunset.

Are there any restaurants around Gorai Beach?

Near Gorai beach, there are numerous restaurants and resorts that serve delicious seafood. The Boston Butt, Pangat, Holiday Heaven, and Darya Kinara are just a handful of the many eateries that cater to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diners. You can also have great snacks in Gorai's seashore shacks.

Special Tip

While entry to the beach is free, rides and adventure sports are not. Because the operators do not have a set charge, use your negotiating abilities to get the most bang for your buck. Take your favourite rides and spend the day away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

By Sparsh Kapoor

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