Flamingo Boat Rides
Set sail into the mangroves and mudflats to witness the spectacular congregation of flamingos and wetland birds that visit Mumbai’s creeks every year.
Hightlights
- Boat ride through mangrove-lined creeks
- Close-up views of thousands of flamingos
- Spot other wetland birds like sandpipers, herons, and storks
- Led by experienced naturalists
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About This Adventure
Mumbai’s eastern waterfront transforms into a pink paradise each year as thousands of flamingos flock to its creeks. Our Flamingo Boat Rides offer an unforgettable voyage into these wetlands, where you’ll glide past mudflats teeming with waders and waterfowl. Our guides share insights into the migration patterns, feeding behaviors, and threats facing these elegant birds. Bring your binoculars and cameras — this is one of Mumbai’s most iconic wildlife spectacles. Subject to permission from the local body for the boat rides.
Duration
- Approximately 2 hours.
Locations
- Bhandup Pumping Station (BPS)
- Airoli Marine Biodiversity Centre
- Belapur Jetty
Best Seasons
- December to May
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