Temples & religious sites
Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
Siddhivinayak Temple
Located in Mumbai, this Hindu temple is dedicated to the elephant-headed deity Ganesha. Established in 1801, it serves as a significant religious site for locals and visitors who come to offer prayers and observe traditional rituals.
Getting There
The temple is situated in the Prabhadevi area. From the city centre, you can reach it via taxi or ride-sharing services. Depending on average, the journey takes 30 to 60 minutes depending on the city's traffic conditions.
Duration of Visit
Allow between 1 and 3 hours for a visit. The actual time spent inside depends heavily on the length of the queue for darshan (viewing the deity), which can fluctuate significantly.
When to Visit
The temple is consistently crowded, particularly on Tuesdays, which is the day dedicated to Lord Ganesha. To avoid the longest queues, consider visiting during weekday mornings. Be aware that crowds increase substantially during major festivals.
Nearby Points of Interest
You can combine a visit to the temple with other nearby landmarks in the area:
- Lodha World One (1.7km)
- Palais Royale (2.2km)
- Mahim (2.4km)
- Worli (2.5km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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