Eight Incredible National Parks Near Mumbai You Can Visit This Weekend!

We all are looking for ways to break monotony in our lives, what better than a forest trail. Here are eight national parks that act as "Ctrl+Alt+Del" for your weekend. Adventure is closer than you think!

Feb 05, 2026, 10:33 AM
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Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Cycle past leopards, explore 2,000-year-old caves, and breathe real air. Sanjay Gandhi National Park is our city's own "green lung". It’s green, it’s grand, and it’s waiting for you!

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Karnala Bird Sanctuary

Forget your Spotify loop, the forest's original playlist is the real deal! Whether you’re a total bird-nerd or just here for the vibes, it’s the best way to get in some serious mountain air.

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Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary

This Wildlife Sanctuary is the low-key vibe check your group chat needs. Kayak on the serene lake, spot the rare Forest Owlet, and finally enjoy some silence.

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Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Bhimashankar is basically a giant nature-hug. Hunt for colourful squirrels, hike the foggy trails, and soak in the sacred vibes. It’s the peak weekend experience.

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Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary

Forget the crowded beaches; Phansad is THE coastal secret garden. Wander through lush evergreen trails where the forest meets the sea and enjoy that rare, deep-woods silence embracing pure, unadulterated peace.

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Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve

Tadoba is tiger territory where sighting chances are high. Hop into an open-top jeep for the thrill of the hunt and the high-adrenaline rush you need.

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Pench Tiger Reserve

This is the escape you didn't know you wanted! Pench is the real-life Jungle Book. Hop on a safari jeep, spot Shere Khan’s cousins, and unlock some serious gypsy memories.

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Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve

Spot leopards, sloth bears, and 300+ bird species across lush hills and glassy lakes. It’s the perfect spot to finally touch some grass and go off-the-grid for the weekend!

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Plan Your Nature Break

Stop sending "we should go here" reels and actually do it! If you want to spot tigers or just want some peace and quiet, these 8 spots are the best ones out there. Pack your bags beacuse the nature is callin!

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