Things to do in Kandivali

The pleasant local area and excellent connections to Mumbai make Kandivali a popular option for those seeking a local way of life in Mumbai. This upmarket area has become a popular residential destination over the years, due to its nicely maintained local environment, quality civic amenities and highly regarded schools. The neighbourhood offers plenty of high quality accommodation, as well as excellent transport connections to the rest of the city. Kandivali markets are well stocked and conveniently located, making it easy to pick up essentials or food produce close to home.

Wits own dedicated railway station at the centre of the neighbourhood; Kandivali is an incredibly well connected area in Mumbai. The local area is a key business location in itself, with The Times of India Printing Place, The Mahindra & Mahindra Plant and the Akurli Industrial Estate all calling the neighbourhood home. Even those working for organisations closer to the city centre will find it convenient to stay in Kandivali, with plenty of convenient transport routes in and out of the city.

There are many places to visit in Kandivali, including the Goyal Plaza Shopping Centre, EsselWorld Amusement Park and the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. The area is surrounded by natural beauty including the scenic Aksa Beach, just 1.5km away from the neighbourhood. As Kandivali and its surrounding neighbourhoods are known for their luxury 5 star hotels and suites, the area is also an excellent place to visit a spa or an upscale restaurant within one of the hotels.

Read our Mumbai area guide for more essential information and ideas for what to do in Kandivali.