Global Vipassana Pagoda

Global Vipassana Pagoda

Global Vipassana Pagoda is a meditation dome hall situated in the green and peaceful village of the Gorai Island.  It also consists of a museum that depicts the historical life and non-sectarian teaching of Gautama the Buddha. It is one of the must- visit tourist spot as it features in the seven wonders of Maharashtra.

One can admire the magnificent architecture of the Pagoda overlooking the lush surrounds of the Gorai village. It has a traditional Burmese design, and the dome resembles the Shwedagon Pagoda of Myanmar teleporting you to the golden land. The pagoda also organizes regular Vipassana meditation courses. Other structures in the complex that can be explored include the bell tower, gong tower, fountains, and many more.

To get here, one can take a ferry from the Borivali jetty and reach Gorai Jetty, or one can simply travel by road through the Western Express Highway, via Mira-Bhayandar Road. 

Location : Mumbai
Distance from the hotel : 41 km
Distance from the airport : 43 km
Driving time : 2 hours

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