10 Best Places To Take Kids Cycling In Mumbai

Cycling is an activity that everyone regardless of their age can enjoy. Besides being a good physical activity, it’s also a great way for parents and grandparents to bond with kids.

People who live in cities where there are plenty of open areas to go cycling with kids are fortunate but did you know that cities like Mumbai too have many cycling routes. 

Celebrate World Bicycle Day on June 3 with your child. Here’s a list of 10 kid-friendly places in Mumbai where kids can enjoy cycling.

10 Kid-Friendly Spots Cycling In Mumbai 

1. Marine Drive

Needless to say, Marine Drive is a must on the list of places for cycling in Mumbai. It starts from Nariman Point and goes up to the Malabar Hills. On the route, your little one can enjoy the view of Mumbai’s skyline, the lovely breeze and of course the smooth track for cycling.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 7 AM, 5 PM – 7 PM

2. Bandra – Carter Road

If you are looking for places to take kids during the weekend in Mumbai, pick this route as every Sunday they are open between 6 AM and 10 AM only for street activities. This means no vehicles are allowed and your child can cycle and indulge in fun activities at the Bandra route. There’s also a skating rink in this spot where your child can learn to skate and practice it.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

3. Vasai – Virar

While this one’s way out of the city, it is totally worth it. This route is clean, green and surrounded by beautiful views. Plus, the air is super fresh here and the traffic is also less. Have a fun-filled time with your little one on this route.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

4. Bandra Kurla Complex – Tilak Nagar

Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) is one of the best-planned areas in Mumbai. The Tilak Nagar route in BKC has wide roads with a cycle track making it a great spot for cycling in Mumbai with the kids.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

5. Palm Beach Road

This is another road which has lovely views of the wetlands that you and your little one are sure to enjoy while riding the bike on the wide roads. The bonus is you can also do some birdwatching in the same area and if you go cycling during the monsoons, the sight of the mini waterfalls will take your breath away. 
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

6. Malabar Hill

This neighbourhood is a great spot for cycling early in the morning with greenery all around. In this route, you and your little one can stop at the Hanging Gardens or Kamala Nehru Park for a break or enjoy the heavenly views.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

7. Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Tucked away in the greenery of the suburbs, the Sanjay Gandhi National Park is a perfect spot for cycling in Mumbai. You can visit with your little one during the weekend and even enjoy a picnic. What’s more, the Kanheri caves and the rich flora and fauna here make it one of the best places to take kids for a fun-filled time.
Best time to cycle: 7 AM – 12 PM

8. Worli Sea Face

Smooth roads with no elevations and the beautiful view of the Worli Sea Link make it a perfect spot for cycling in Mumbai. The roads are properly divided here and the crowd walks on the promenade making the bicycle experience here a great one. 
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 10 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

9. Pushpa Narsee Park – Juhu

This cycling track has a lot of celebrities coming in and also has a dedicated play area for kids. It is filled with greenery so you can also enjoy a picnic with your little one here.
Best time to cycle: 7 AM – 10 AM, 4 PM- 7 PM

10. Fort

The artistic buildings and the beautiful neighbourhood at Fort are a must when it comes to cycling in Mumbai. The roads are wide and green with plenty of trees so you and your little one will have a refreshing time.
Best time to cycle: 4 AM – 8 AM, 4 PM – 7 PM

Enjoy cycling in Mumbai with these spots that can be explored with kids. These spots have scenic views so they can also be great places to take kids.