Thane Creek, Thane Overview

Thane Creek located near Mumbai Maharashtra is a precious feature of the city that is widely recognised for its natural appeal. The area is credited as an Important Bird Area by the Bombay Natural History Society, due to its large variety of migratory bird species. Teeming with life, one may encounter gregarious flamingoes, Avocets, Northern Shoveler, Grey Heron, Egrets, Plover, Sandpiper, Black-headed Ibis, Whimbrel, and even the occasional crab lurking in the creek. Thane Creek is panoramic views featuring rich green mangroves, and exquisite biodiversity creates a peaceful and rewarding atmosphere, ideal for adventure seekers, avid bird-watchers, photographers and nature lovers. Best time to visit Thane creek is from October to March.

Attractions at Thane Creek

Nature Trail to Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary - Enroll in explicit nature trails in Thane Creek led by experts to get a sight of the area’s famous exotic flamingos among other species.

Flamingo Safari Via Boat - View beautiful flamingos and other bird species from the closest vantage point possible by embarking on the adventure of a lifetime. Boats are readily available for safaris around the creek with experienced tour guides and high-quality safety equipment including life jackets for all passengers.

Tips for Visiting

Avoid visiting during monsoon season (June to September) as Thane is a flood-prone area.
Carry binoculars, water bottles, food items, ID proof, a camera, a cap, and sunscreen.

How To Reach Thane Creek

Thane Creek is found at Mangrove forest, Coastal marine Biodiversity Centre, Airoli Creek, Diva Nagar Rd, Mulund East, Thane, Maharashtra 400708. You may access this region by using local cab and bus services as well as hiring private vehicles. The bus station at Manoramanagar, Kapurbawdi, Thane West is the closest to Than Creek, at a distance of 13.1 kilometres.