Local favourite Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra
Big Bell
Big Bell is a Buddhist site in Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra.
Big Bell: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Big Bell
Season: October to March.
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 Big Bell — distance from nearby cities
- From Thane (MH): about 23 km by road (18 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Mumbai (MH): about 23 km by road (19 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Alibag (MH): about 82 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
- From Lonavala (MH): about 103 km by road (82 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Nashik (MH): about 167 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nashik
Coordinates: 19.22861, 72.80511. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Bell
- Global Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~0 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church · church · Mumbai Suburban · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mandapeshwar Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jama Masjid Al Shams · dargah · Thane · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Radhagiridhari Temple, ISKCON Mira Road · temple · Thane · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Joseph Church · church · Thane · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kanheri Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park · sanctuary · Mumbai Suburban · ~14 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Jogeshwari Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vasai Fort · fort · Palghar · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ghodbunder Fort · fort · Thane · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Panju Island · river spot · Thane · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gilbert hill · viewpoint · Mumbai Suburban · ~16 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tulsi Lake · lake · Mumbai Suburban · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mahakali Caves · cave · Mumbai Suburban · ~16 km · Must-see
- Vihar Lake · lake · Mumbai Suburban · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. John the Baptist Church · church · Mumbai Suburban · ~17 km · Must-see
- Juhu Beach · beach · Mumbai Suburban · ~18 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Big Bell
- Global Pagoda · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ratna Bodhi Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~23 km · Well liked
- Sopara Buddha Stupa Site (Ancient Buddhist Heritage) · Buddhist site · Palghar · ~26 km · Well liked
- Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Mumbai · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Buddha Bhumi foundation · Buddhist site · Thane · ~45 km · Well liked
- Small Pegoda · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~0 km
- Shravasti Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~11 km
- Dhamma Ratna Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Thane · ~11 km
- Nalanda Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Mumbai Suburban · ~12 km
- Buddhist meditation centre · Buddhist site · Thane · ~13 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Big Bell open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Big Bell yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Big Bell?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Big Bell from Thane?
Big Bell is about 23 km by road from Thane (18 km straight line), 23 km from Mumbai and 82 km from Alibag. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Big Bell?
Nearby: Global Pagoda (Buddhist site, 0 km), Our Lady of Lourdes Church (church, 6 km), Mandapeshwar Caves (cave, 7 km), Jama Masjid Al Shams (dargah, 10 km), Shri Radhagiridhari Temple, ISKCON Mira Road (temple, 10 km), St. Joseph Church (church, 11 km).