Worli anchors the southern end of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which cuts travel to Bandra/the western suburbs to about 10 minutes. Mumbai Coastal Road Phase 1 (Princess Street to the Sea Link's Worli end, opened March 2024) cut peak-hour travel to South Mumbai from 35-45 minutes to under 10.

Two Metro Line 3 stations, Worli and Acharya Atre Chowk, opened in 2025; Bandra Kurla Complex is about 8 km away. Lower Parel and Mahalaxmi are the closest Western Line suburban rail stations.

Worli hosts well-regarded K-12 schools including Podar International School and D Y Patil International School (both offering IB alongside Indian boards), plus BMC's Worli Seaface Municipal School.

The central location keeps Mumbai's Dadar-Matunga college belt within a short drive.

Once dense with textile mills and BDD chawls, Worli reinvented itself after the mills shut in the 1990s-2000s. It is now a Grade-A office micro-market: K Raheja Corp's Altimus tower hosts KKR, Barclays, UBS, Morgan Stanley and TPG, and Nomura signed a 10-year, ~38,478 sq ft lease there in 2025.

The state has also approved converting the 15.8-acre Worli Dairy land into an MMRDA-led commercial-financial hub between BKC and the Nariman Point CBD.

Worli is one of Mumbai's four historic peninsulas; its coastline was once guarded by the British-built Worli Fort (17th century) and is now lined by the Worli Sea Face promenade. The Nehru Centre, completed in 1985 on a six-acre Worli site, houses the Nehru Planetarium (operating since 1977) and Nehru Science Centre.

Haji Ali Dargah sits on an islet just off Worli's coast, and Siddhivinayak Temple lies in adjoining Prabhadevi, both a short drive away.

The National Sports Club of India (NSCI), based in Worli since 1950, runs the 5,000-seat Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium (the 'NSCI Dome'), a major venue for concerts, award shows and sporting events, plus courts for tennis, badminton and billiards.

Atria Mall near the Nehru Planetarium adds retail and leisure options, while High Street Phoenix/Palladium in neighbouring Lower Parel is the closest large mall.

Mumbai Coastal Road Phase 1 (Marine Lines-Worli, 10.58 km) opened in March 2024 with a Worli interchange and underground parking. Metro Line 3 added the Worli and Acharya Atre Chowk stations in May 2025.

MHADA's BDD Chawl Redevelopment - Asia's largest urban renewal project, also covering Naigaon, NM Joshi Marg and Sewri - is actively rehousing Worli's chawl residents, with dozens of rehabilitation-building allotments finalised through early 2026. The 15.8-acre Worli Dairy land is separately slated for MMRDA-led redevelopment.