Marine Drive is favorite tourist destination in the metropolitan city of Mumbai. This place is located in the southern part of Mumbai. It is basically a 'C'-shaped cemented road. It is around 3 kilometers in length and runs along the coastline. This walkway links Malabar hills with Nariman points. All through the year, foreign tourists as well as local people come here to relax themselves on the lap of nature. Marine Drive is officially known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road. It offers a wonderful sunset view to its visitors.
Enjoy Your Walk at Marine Drive
A huge number of palm trees can be found over here. It is indeed an ideal place to take a walk. There are several hotels in close proximity to this place. Apart from this, home of many celebrities can also be found near Marine Drive.
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Several art deco buildings are also there to enthrall the tourists. Though all the time, people can be seen here, at nights, it attends the highest number of visitors. This is because at night, the streetlights are lighted up and this gives an illuminated effect. In this time, the entire place looks like a pearl necklace. This is why Marine Drive is often called “ queen's Necklace”.
There are also a number of food outlets for those people, who love to east fast food. Usually these food centers are found in the north side of the road. All through the year, different types of events are held over here. Marine Drive is considered to be one of the busiest streets in the city of Mumbai.
People, who prefer to stay in the nearby good hotels of Marine Drive, can stay at West End Mumbai, Marine Plaza Mumbai and Intercontinental Marine Drive hotel.
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