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# Things to do · Devcon 8 Mumbai

Leave the venue at least once: Marine Drive, Haji Ali, Bandra, Elephanta and more, each with the ride from BKC and how long it really takes.

*Devcon 8 · 3–6 Nov 2026 · Jio World Centre, BKC. Diwali is Sun 8 Nov.*

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- **Dharavi with Reality Tours** — 2.5 hours · from ₹1,600. A guided walk through the workshops. Most of the profit funds community work; daily, group or private. _Borders BKC · short auto._
- **Marine Drive and Nariman Point** — 1–2 hours · free. A 3.6 km curve of sea wall, lit at night. Walk it at sunset, end at Nariman Point. _Line 3 to Churchgate · ~35 min._
- **Haji Ali Dargah** — 1 hour · free · low tide only. A mosque on an islet, reached by a causeway that floods at high tide. Check the tide table before you go. _Line 3 to Mahalaxmi · ~20 min._ Hours: 5:30 am–10 pm.
- **Mohammed Ali Road at night** — An evening · 7 pm–2 am. Kebabs and street food from 7 pm to 2 am. Cash is easiest. _Cab · 40 min._ Hours: 7 pm–2 am daily.
- **Bandra cafés and Chapel Road** — Half a day · street art and coffee. Murals on Chapel Road, Subko for coffee, then Bandstand or Carter Road for the sea. Khaki Tours runs a 2.5-hour walk for ₹1,199. _Cab or auto · 15–20 min._
- **Fort heritage walk with Khaki Tours** — 2.5 hours · ₹1,199. The colonial core on foot with a guide; the #FortWalk is the one to start with. _Line 3 to Hutatma Chowk · ~30 min._
- **Gateway of India and Colaba** — Half a day · free. The arch, the Taj, and Colaba Causeway hung with lanterns in Diwali week. _Line 3 to Churchgate, then a cab._
- **Alibaug by ferry** — A full day · ferry ₹135–360. Passenger ferries from the Gateway reach Mandwa in 45–60 minutes, then 20–30 minutes by road. Book ahead on the Diwali weekend. _Ferry from the Gateway · 45–60 min._
- **Kala Ghoda and the museum** — 2–3 hours · museum ₹700, Jehangir free. Galleries, the city museum (10:15–6), good coffee. Jehangir Art Gallery shuts on Mondays. _Line 3 to CSMT · ~30 min._ Hours: CSMVS 10:15 am–6 pm · Jehangir 11 am–7 pm, closed Mon.
- **Elephanta Caves** — Most of a day · ₹600 entry + ferry ₹190–260. Rock-cut temples on an island, an hour by ferry from the Gateway. Last boat out about 2 pm. Closed Mondays. _Ferry from the Gateway._ Hours: First ferry 9 am, last out about 2 pm · closed Mon.
- **Banganga Tank** — 2 hours · heritage walk ₹1,199. A quiet stepped tank in Malabar Hill. Khaki Tours walks it in two hours. _Line 3 to Grant Road, then a cab._
- **Juhu Beach** — An evening · free. Sunset, beach snacks, then a play at Prithvi Theatre; its café is open 10 am to 11:30 pm. _Cab · 25–35 min._
- **CSMT station** — 10 minutes · free from outside. The grand Victorian terminus. Ten minutes outside is enough. _Line 3 to CSMT · ~30 min._

## More of the guide

- [Stays](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/stays) — Ranked by commute
- [Neighbourhoods](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/neighbourhoods) — 5 bases
- [Metro guide](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/metro) — Line 3
- [Auto guide](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/autos) — Meter and UPI
- [Cab guide](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/cabs) — Which app
- [Eat in BKC](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/eat) — Sorted by craving
- [Apps](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/apps) — Before you fly
- [Things to do](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/things-to-do) — Each with the ride
- [Landing day](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/landing-day) — 4 steps
- [The week](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/the-week) — 10 days
- [What it costs](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/what-it-costs) — 3 budgets
- [Diwali](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/diwali) — 4 days
- [Side events and hotspots](/events/devcon-8-mumbai/side-events) — Where the week clusters
