Sassoon Docks
Five in the morning, and the whole city's fish.
- Where
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 18.9118, 72.8266
Get the Sassoon Docks stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Sassoon Docks. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Maharashtra volume with your photos and a note.
Near Sassoon Docks
Gateway of India Jetty 1.4 km
Where the boats leave for Elephanta, and where the last British troops embarked when they left India in 1948.
Gateway of India 1.4 km
Built to welcome a king, used to bid the empire goodbye: the last British troops left through it.
Afghan Church 1.5 km
Built in memory of the dead of the first Afghan war, with their names on the chancel walls.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya 1.8 km
The Prince of Wales Museum, and its dome.
Asiatic Society of Mumbai 2.5 km
The Town Hall of 1833 with thirty Doric columns and one of two copies of the Divine Comedy's first edition.
Bombay Castle 2.5 km
The Portuguese Manor House the English rebuilt into the fort the city grew round, now naval and closed.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus 3.3 km
Victorian Gothic married to Mughal detail, opened in 1888, and still one of the busiest stations in the country.
Marine Drive 3.5 km
Three kilometres of curved seafront whose streetlights earned it the name the Queen's Necklace.
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Questions
Where is Sassoon Docks?
Sassoon Docks is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Gateway of India Jetty (1.4 km), Gateway of India (1.4 km), Afghan Church (1.5 km).
How do I get the Sassoon Docks stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Sassoon Docks and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Maharashtra volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Sassoon Docks before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Maharashtra volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.