Changing City: A swimming pool in Ghatkopar like no other, Rs 118 crore project planned

The Indian Express · Pratip Acharya · 2026-11-06 06:32 UTC

Besides the pool, the complex will also house badminton, table tennis, lawn tennis, a shooting range, boxing and a gymnasium

In a first for Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is constructing an Olympic-standard open-to-sky swimming pool on the rooftop of the six-storey Odeon sports complex in Ghatkopar. While several private buildings and luxury hotels in Mumbai have rooftop swimming pools, this will be the civic body’s first such facility, officials have said.

Project features:

The swimming pool will have dimensions of 50 meters by 25 meters and a water-holding capacity of approximately 20 lakh litres. Designed to meet Olympic standards, the swimming pool will be an open-to-sky facility.

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