Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Six Mumbai Durga Puja Pandals to Visit This Navratri
Mumbai celebrates Durga Puja with prayers, music, food and cultural events.
This guide names six pandals people can visit during the festival.
They are in neighbourhoods including Andheri, Matunga, Borivali, Shivaji Park and Lokhandwala.
Some places focus on traditional rituals and community gatherings.
Hoyi Choyi Anondo Foundation Pujo is set to host singer Javed Ali.
Sanskriti Club is celebrating its 74th edition.
North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Samiti is known for drawing Bollywood personalities.
Lokhandwala Durgotsav features devotional dancing called Dhunuchi Naach.
Each pandal offers a different way to experience the celebrations.
The guide highlights six Durga Puja pandals across Mumbai for visitors during the festive season.
Andheri Link Road Sarbojanik Durga Puja is described by its organisers as Mumbai’s only Sanatan Satvik Jagrut Puja.
Hoyi Choyi Anondo Foundation Pujo in Matunga is set to feature a live performance by singer Javed Ali.
Sanskriti Club in Borivali is holding its 74th edition and is described as the oldest Durgotsav in Mumbai’s suburbs.
Other featured stops include The Bengal Club, North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Samiti and Lokhandwala Durgotsav.
- Who
- Mumbai residents and visitors, devotees, and the organisers of six Durga Puja pandals.
- What
- A guide to six Durga Puja pandals in Mumbai to visit during the festive season.
- When
- During Navratri and the Durga Puja festivities; the article refers to 2026.
- Where
- Andheri, Matunga, Borivali, Shivaji Park, the SNDT Campus, and Lokhandwala in Mumbai.
- Why
- To help readers explore worship, cultural performances and community celebrations.
Traditional and devotional experience
Entertainment and festive outing
What visitors may prioritise
Traditional and devotional experience
Several pandals are presented as places to experience worship, Bengali customs, aarti and community rituals.
Entertainment and festive outing
Other attractions highlighted include a live singer, celebrity appearances, cultural performances, food stalls and shopping.
- Featured pandals
- Six Durga Puja destinations in Mumbai
- Matunga attraction
- A live performance by Javed Ali is listed as a key attraction at Hoyi Choyi Anondo Foundation Pujo.
- Sanskriti Club
- The 74th edition is being held at BMC Garden, Kulupwadi, Borivali East.
- The Bengal Club
- The article says the club's history dates back to 1922.
- North Bombay venue
- The pandal is held at the SNDT Campus and is described as air-conditioned.
- Lokhandwala Durgotsav
- Organised by singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya and his family; art director Bijon Das is credited with its artistic presentation.