Who says you need another person to go out on a date and be treated?! Remember that spontaneous solo trip Naina took in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. That’s the spirit that we are taking about!
So, if you are looking to have fun by yourself, there are plenty of self-date ideas that can be explored. Hopefully, this list of 6 things to try solo in Juhu will give you some inspiration too.
Celebrating all things arts, there’s always something new coming up at the iconic Prithvi Theatre. From workshops for kids and adults to live plays in Hindi, English, Urdu and Persian and select movie premiers, this place has managed to create a creative space to learn and connect with like-minded people. So you can checkout Prithvi's schedule here and head out, to savour its chai from the in-house cafe and enjoy a play.
Where: 20, Juhu Church Rd, Janki Kutir, Juhu
We can’t think of a better way to escape the chaos of city life than by retreating into a sanctuary of calmness. With so many spa breaks in Mumbai on offer, where should you go? Well, open late throughout the week, Lubss Spa & Beauty is a simple and luxurious nest to feel rejuvenated.
Where: Old Sridevi Bungalow, AB Nair Road, Juhu
Having lived in Mumbai for a while, we still can’t get over the grand spectacle of the sea. Watching the sun rise and set over the sea is a humbling experience and the skies are bound to lift up your spirits. So, you can head here with your camera on a clear day and soak in the sea, sun and sand.
Where: Juhu Beach - Juhu Beach, Juhu Tara Road
In the midst of Juhu's hustle, you will come across a park where artists silently meet every Saturday from 5 pm to 7 pm, finding inspiration under the shade of trees. Best part? It’s open and completely free. So if you've got an artist in you or just want to scribble in silence, amid nature, come over for JP's next session. Also, don't forget to bring sheets and some snacks (if possible) for a comfortable experience. Follow Juhu Paint’s Instagram handle for updates.
Where: Kaifi Azmi Park, Juhu
Juhu is filled with fitness and yoga studios and you can avail a class for as low as ₹500. The classes range from yoga, Zumba, and Bollywood dance, and if you are the fitness-before-fun kind, you can choose from functional training like pilates and MMA. Download apps like Fitternity or cult.fit to book your classes. Plenty of solos attend, so you wouldn’t stick out.
Where: 5th Floor, 10th Rd, NS Mankikar Rd, JVPD Scheme, Juhu
Recently, a new bohemian-style Koa Cafe and Bar popped open in Juhu, perfect for all free spirits. With plush interiors, a dynamic dining scene and a well-stocked bar, Koa offers a space where you can indulge in self love. So make a reservation or simply head here for a cup of coffee or cocktails, to treat yourself!
Where: Eden Square Building, Ground Floor, 10th Road, NS Mankikar Road, Sainath Nagar, JVPD Scheme, Juhu
As scary as it may sound, a solo date may be just what you need to shake up your routine. And, as seen above, it doesn’t always have to be extravagant to be fulfilling. The point, after all, is to enjoy spending quality time with yourself.
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