What to do in West India

Activities, attractions and tours

A Viviana Mall with a glass facade, palm trees, and multiple levels of shops and restaurants.
A sunset view of a bridge over water with a rocky shoreline.
A pedestrian bridge with metal beams and railings, surrounded by greenery and tall buildings.
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West India Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that West India has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

West India is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in West India to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

West India Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of West India.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to West India attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

CA $148
per adult
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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight

2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight

CA $823
per adult
2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Kolkata with Both Side Commercial Flight
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car

Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car

CA $486
per adult
Kolkata 2 Day Private Tour with Guide and Car
Private Calcutta Tour

Private Calcutta Tour

CA $106
per adult
Private Calcutta Tour
Explore Kolkata- Private Day Tour

Explore Kolkata: Private 1-Day and 2-Day Tour Options

CA $226
per adult
Explore Kolkata: Private 1-Day and 2-Day Tour Options
Authentic Bengali Lunch in North Calcutta Home, with Stories!

Authentic Bengali Lunch in North Calcutta Home, with Stories!

CA $45
per adult
Authentic Bengali Lunch in North Calcutta Home, with Stories!
Tour de Kolkata

Private Kolkata Tour: Half & Full Day Options

CA $197
per adult
Private Kolkata Tour: Half & Full Day Options
Cooking experience in Authentic Bengali House with Lunch/Dinner

Cooking experience in Authentic Bengali House with Lunch/Dinner

CA $49
per adult
Cooking experience in Authentic Bengali House with Lunch/Dinner
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights

CA $1,126
per adult
Private 2-Day Tour to The Taj Mahal and Agra with Both Side Commercial Flights
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Top places to visit

1. Juhu Beach

Revel in a day of sun, sand, sea and stress-free relaxation at Juhu Beach. This sprawling sandy expanse sits on the shores of the Arabian Sea and is one of the largest beaches in Mumbai. It is located in the Juhu suburb, an upmarket enclave that's home to many Bollywood celebrities and is flanked in part by luxury hotels and apartments.
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A crowded beach with palm trees and buildings in the background.

2. Baga Beach

One of Goa’s most well-known seaside resorts, Baga Beach is famous for its beachside bars and nightclubs, where revelers party throughout the night. During the day, the wide, expansive stretch of sand is energetic and exuberant, with numerous options for water-based activities. Sunbathe and soak up the lively atmosphere, take part in exhilarating watersports activities and stick around post sunset for a taster of Baga’s nightlife.
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A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and people relaxing under colorful umbrellas.

3. Marine Drive

Discover striking landmarks, sea views, street food and a lively beach on Marine Drive. This waterfront road stretches for about 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometers) from Nariman Point to the foot of Malabar Hill. It’s popular with everyone from courting couples to families and joggers, who come in search of a respite from the chaotic city life. Marine Drive bears the nickname Queen’s Necklace, a reference to the streetlights that shine at night and resemble a pearl necklace.
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A nighttime cityscape with a curved road leading to a beach, illuminated buildings, and a calm sea.

4. Gateway of India

Marvel at the architecturally impressive Gateway of India, an imposing colonial-era monument overlooking the glistening Arabian Sea. This striking landmark is a popular starting point for visitors wishing to discover Mumbai’s captivating southern neighborhoods. Inaugurated in 1924, the Gateway of India commemorates a visit by King George V and Queen Mary. Built on an old fishing wharf called Wellington Pier (aka Apollo Bunder), the gateway served as the landing point of aristocrats and viceroys during the colonial years.
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The Gateway of India, a large stone arch monument, and the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel with reflections in the water.

5. Calangute Beach

The tourist-oriented Calangute Beach is packed with practical amenities and is full of life and excitement. All tastes and budgets are catered to here, whether you want to laze away an afternoon in the sun, sample the wonderful local cuisine or take part in waterspouts out on the water.
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A crowded beach with people walking and standing. There is a lifeguard tower and palm trees in the background.

6. Sai Baba of Shirdi temple

Visit the colorful Sai Baba Temple to get a glimpse into the life of one of India’s most venerated spiritual leaders, Sai Baba of Shirdi. See the mosque in which the guru lived, pause for thought at the temple that houses his tomb and wander amid a flower-filled garden. Watch religious ceremonies and have lunch with thousands of pilgrims at the huge dining hall.
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A golden temple with intricate carvings and two smaller structures at its base.

Recommended things to do in West India

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Audio Guided Tour of Pathuriaghata – Finding the Tagores, Kolkata: CA $9
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What to do in West India

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Juhu Beach

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Participate in seaside activities and dine on delicious street food at this extensive beach in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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