Overview
Haji Ali Dargah is a beautiful mosque and tomb located on an islet off the coast of Worli in Mumbai. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city and is visited by people of all faiths.
It is the tomb of Saint Haji Ali Shah Bukhari, a wealthy merchant who gave up his worldly possessions and became a Sufi saint.
Location
Address
Dargah Road, Haji Ali, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Neighborhood: Haji Ali
Coordinates
18.981400, 72.803900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to February
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and sunny
- • festive atmosphere
- • flowers
summer
hot and humid
- • sunset views
autumn
cool and comfortable
- • festive atmosphere
- • cool weather
winter
cool and pleasant
- • festive atmosphere
- • cool weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Remove shoes before entering
- Dress modestly
- Respect religious customs
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • none
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Indian Rupee
Typical Costs
Dress Code
modest, comfortable shoes, remove shoes before entering, inappropriate clothing, revealing clothes
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website
- • none
- • not available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Haji Ali Dargah Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, History
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 8 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Spiritual significance and beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Built in the 15th century, it's a symbol of Mumbai's rich history
Insider Tips
- Free entry at all times
- Best food at nearby street vendors
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Ask for a guide at the entrance
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the mosque
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Jijamata Udyaan
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Park
Mahakali Caves
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Dress modestly"
- "Enjoy the sunset views"
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
free