Is Powai Lake open now?

Powai Lake and Powai Garden, both are open throughout the day.

Where is Powai Lake located?

Mumbai
Powai Lake is an artificial lake, situated in the northern suburb of Mumbai. The lake was created in 1891 by constructing dam between two hillocks across Mithi River.

What is the cost of living in Powai Mumbai?

A 1BHK in Powai would cost about 30,000 Rs. to 35,000 Rs. Best Nightlife Localities – Bandra West and Juhu are top locations for nightlife in Mumbai. A 1 BHK in Juhu would cost around 35,000 to 45,000. The security deposit in Mumbai is around 3 to 4 months rent.

Which part of Mumbai is Powai?

Mumbai Suburban District
Powai is a part of the Mumbai Suburban District, located in the north-eastern region of what is today considered to be the modern Mumbai metropolis. Administratively, it is a part of the Kurla tehsil and much of the area falls within the boundaries of the S-ward, the largest ward in Mumbai.

What is happening to Powai Lake?

The Powai Lake has gone through many stages of water quality degradation. The lake water which used to supply drinking water for Mumbai has been declared unfit to drink. The lake remains a tourist attraction.

Is there crocodiles in Powai Lake?

Crocodile populations in Powai Lake are also allegedly in decline. An honorary wildlife warden with the forest department, who has been conducting rescue operations in the city for close to a decade, said, “Sightings of crocodiles in Powai lake were far more frequent around 10-15 years ago.

Where is the Powai Lake in Mumbai located?

“Powai lake is one of the 6 major lakes of Mumbai located at Andheri suburb, Supplying water to Industries as of now, and is part of green zone which connects Sanjay Gandhi National Park located at south of Hiranandani Complex..”

How do I reach the Powai garden?

Reaching: From Jogeshwari towards Vikhroli, Reach the Powai lake main signal and take left towards Saki Vihar road. Keep walking / driving till you see a Big Gate Entrance of Powai Garden on Right Side. Landmark is the Mithi River flowing bridge, Entry gate is on opposite side of the road. This park in maintained by BMC and has no entry fees.

What is the history of the Powai Lake?

The Powai Lake has gone through many stages of water quality degradation. The lake water which used to supply drinking water for Mumbai has been declared unfit to drink. The lake still remains a tourist attraction. Before the lake was built by the British, in 1799 AD, the estate where the lake is now was leased on a yearly rent to Dr. Scott.

Is it safe to visit Powai dam in Powai garden?

I would not recommend group of families to visit Powai Dam location adjacent inside the ‘Powai Garden’ area as it is not an official tourist spot and getting inside the flowing water may be risky. Reaching specially to this spot from some distance just to enjoy the view is not that worth to be frank.