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                      Famous Powai lake  Mumbai



Lake Powai is located on the island of Salsette, which is a natural and peaceful place, this lake is next to the village of Powai, and the water of this lake attracts beautiful birds.

Do you know Powai Lake is an artificial lake?


Some information about Powai Lake(Mumbai)

  • Situated in the middle of Andheri and Vikhroli, this Powai lake has been developed to a great extent.

  • Spending time in solitude here, watching the sunset view and much more, beware of many types of birds and crocodiles

  • This lake attracts migratory birds, ducks, kingfishers and falcons, and this place is popular for photography.

  • This is one of the best places in Mumbai, Powai Lake is a great place to spend time with your family on holidays.

  • You can enjoy a picnic along Powai Lake and go on a boat and enjoy the view of birds and sunset as well as enjoy boating.

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What is special about Powai Lake?

  • Many birds will be seen in Powai Lake such as a purple feathered sunbird, a small Neil Kingfisher Pigeon and many other birds are also seen.

  • The lake is also known as the home of crocodiles. Here you get a view of the calm lake in front and the beautiful complex of Hiranandani behind.

  • Many crocodiles are seen here, so beware of crocodiles.

  • This instruction will also be seen in Powai Lake

 Powai Lake in crocodile 

  • Powai Lake is known to have at least 18 crocodiles (swampy crocodiles) and is also known as the home of crocodiles.

  • So whenever you go be careful with crocodiles.

Powai Lake Safe to Swim

Swimming in Powai lake can be dangerous and there have been many cases of drowning swimming is not allowed here, so do not try to swim in Powai lake.

        Powai Lake in this freshwater

The supply of this lake was done in the form of drinking water, which is no longer potable. The lake is drained by the Mithi river.

We do this in Powai Lake 

  • Explore the Powai Gardens to experience the tranquillity of the lake and watch the beautiful sunsets.

  • You can enjoy a picnic along Powai Lake and go on a boat and enjoy the view of birds and sunset as well as enjoy boating.

  • You can enjoy a picnic near the lake, and you can enjoy taking a boat ride along with a boat.

Powai Lake open to tourists

This lake is adjacent to the road, so it is open 24 hours but after 8 pm on the dependent and condition applicable.

History of Powai lake

Powai Lake was created to supply water, it was constructed in 1891.

And to Store the rainwater, two dams of about 10 metres were built and this work was done to supply water to the city of Mumbai.

In 2002, Powai Lake was also one of the 10 main lakes which were revived and rebuilt properly.

The drinking water supply was later abandoned due to contamination of the water and the lake was handed over to the Western India Fishing Association. And then this water was used for raising fish and in these works in fishing.

Later keeping in view the environmental pollution Maharashtra State Angling Association was registered and environmental care in Powai lake, and amended its constitution for environmental care, cleaning and development in Powai Lake.


Street food and restaurant

There are many street foods near Powai lake like Vadapav panipuri, bhel puri etc.

There are many restaurants here where South Indian food as well as international food is also available.

How to reach Powai lake? 

  • The nearest railway station is Kanjurmarg station at a distance of 3 km from Powai Lake.

  • You can also reach Powai Lake by Cab or Taxi.

  • There are several bus stops in the nearby area just a few meters away from Powai Lake.

 Some information about Powai Lake(Mumbai)

  • Situated in the middle of Andheri and Vikhroli, this Powai lake has been developed to a great extent.

  • Spending time in solitude here, watching the sunset view and much more, beware of many types of birds and crocodiles.

  • This lake attracts migratory birds, ducks, kingfishers and falcons in this lake This place is popular for photography.

Powai lake Mumbai open timing

Monday 12: 00 am to 12: 00 am 

Tuesday  12:00 am  to 12:00 am 

Wednesday 12:00 am to 12:00 am 

 Thursday 12:00 am to 12:00 am 

 Friday 12:00 am to 12:00 am 

 Saturday 12:00 am to 12:00 am 

Powai Lake Mumbai address: Powai Maharashtra, 40076, India

Powai Lake Entry fee

No entry fee

Powai Lake is a public place.



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