Manisha Das

Explore Mumbai’s 7 Most Famous Lakes 

Vihar Lake

Vihar lake, one of the largest lakes in Mumbai, is situated in close proximity to Sanjay Gandhi national Park.

Tansa Lake

Tansa lake, is situated in Thane district, is around 100 km away from the city of Mumbai. It is the main source of drinking water to Mumbai.

Tulsi Lake

Tulsi Lake, the fresh water lake has second place in size in lakes of Mumbai City.

Bhatsa Lake

Bhatsa Lake is located between Shahpur and Khardi on national Highway 3 and is about 96 km away from Mumbai city.

Vaitarna Lake

Vaitarna Lake, is a very important source of water for Mumbai city and far north locations such as Vasai, Vihar and Tulsi Lake.

Modak Sagar

This dam that is built by British Military in 1701 on the river Vaitarna supplies 455 million litres of water every day to Thane.

Powai Lake

Located near the campus of IIT Mumbai and named after Framaji Kavasji Powai Estate, the Powai Lake is an artificial lake in the northern suburb of Mumbai.