Local favourite river spot · Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dolphin Rock
Dolphin Rock is a river spot in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dolphin Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Dolphin Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dolphin Rock — distance from nearby cities
- From Mumbai (MH): about 23 km by road (19 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Alibag (MH): about 38 km by road (31 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
- From Thane (MH): about 46 km by road (37 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Lonavala (MH): about 78 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Pune (MH): about 145 km by road (116 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
Coordinates: 18.91426, 72.83588. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dolphin Rock
- Gateway Of India Mumbai · fort · Mumbai · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Holy Name · church · Mumbai · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Middle Ground Coastal Battery · river spot · Mumbai · ~2 km · Must-see
- National Gallery of Modern Art · museum · Mumbai · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sagar Upvan Garden · lake · Mumbai · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya · museum · Mumbai · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Oyster Rock · river spot · Mumbai · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas’ Cathedral ( C.N.I ) · church · Mumbai · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hutatma Chowk · sanctuary · Mumbai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Afghan Church · church · Mumbai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marine Drive · attraction · Mumbai · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus · attraction · Mumbai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Crawford Market · attraction · Mumbai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Juma Masjid · dargah · Mumbai · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Mumba Devi · temple · Mumbai · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Minara Masjid · dargah · Mumbai · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dargah Haji Abdul Rahman Shah Baba · dargah · Mumbai · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mughal Masjid · dargah · Mumbai · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dolphin Rock
- Middle Ground Coastal Battery · river spot · Mumbai · ~2 km · Must-see
- Oyster Rock · river spot · Mumbai · ~2 km · Must-see
- Panju Island · river spot · Thane · ~58 km · Must-see
- Butcher Island · river spot · Raigarh · ~11 km
- Salsette Island · river spot · Mumbai Suburban · ~28 km
- Madh Island · river spot · Mumbai Suburban · ~33 km · Well liked
- Maswan K.T. Weir (Surya River) · river spot · Palghar · ~109 km · Well liked
- Sunk Rock · river spot · Mumbai · ~3 km
- Cross Island Battery · river spot · Mumbai · ~5 km
- Gull Island · river spot · Raigarh · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Dolphin Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dolphin Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Dolphin Rock from Mumbai?
Dolphin Rock is about 23 km by road from Mumbai (19 km straight line), 38 km from Alibag and 46 km from Thane. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Dolphin Rock?
Nearby: Gateway Of India Mumbai (fort, 1 km), Cathedral of the Holy Name (church, 1 km), Middle Ground Coastal Battery (river spot, 2 km), National Gallery of Modern Art (museum, 2 km), Sagar Upvan Garden (lake, 2 km), Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (museum, 2 km).