Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip to Vasai for a Picnic

Day 1: Vasai Picnic Day

Vasai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Begin your day with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, known for its authentic dosas and filter coffee, perfect to fuel up for the day ahead.
From Café Madras, head northwest towards Vasai, taking the Western Express Highway.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vasai Fort

Explore the historic Vasai Fort, which boasts striking Portuguese architecture and breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea, perfect for engaging the family with stories of the past.
Drive 15 minutes from the breakfast spot to Vasai Fort.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Head to the Picnic Spot - Vasai Beach

A short drive will take you to Vasai Beach, a serene location surrounded by palm trees, where you can set up your picnic under the sun.
Drive 10 minutes to Vasai Beach.
Free, 15 minutes

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Settle down for a delightful picnic lunch with packed snacks, sandwiches, and refreshing drinks, embraced by the scenic beach atmosphere.
Arrange a comfortable spot on the beach; many families opt to lay out a picnic blanket in the shade.
INR1000 (for packed lunch for 4), 2 hours

2:00PM

Fun & Games at Vasai Beach

After lunch, enjoy beach games like frisbee, beach volleyball, or building sandcastles, ensuring the kids have plenty of fun.
Stay at Vasai Beach; it’s open and family-friendly.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Take a drive to the nearby Vasai local market where you can shop for local handicrafts, snacks, and souvenirs to remember the trip.
Drive 15 minutes to Vasai local market.
INR500 (estimation), 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at Aaswad

Before heading back, savor some delicious pav bhaji or misal pav from Aaswad, a local favorite that the whole family will enjoy.
Drive 10 minutes to Aaswad.
INR600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Return to Mumbai

After a fun-filled day, head back to Mumbai, filled with beautiful memories of the Vasai adventure.
Retrace your route via the Western Express Highway to return to Mumbai.
Free (fuel cost applies), 1.5 hours
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