Places to Visit Around Junagadh

Discover amazing sightseeing places and tourist attractions within easy reach of Junagadh

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Nearby Attractions

35-225

Kms Distance Range

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Day Trip Options

All

Seasons Accessible

Best Sightseeing Places Around Junagadh

Junagadh serves as a perfect base to explore numerous fascinating tourist places in Gujarat. From ancient temples and historical sites to beautiful beaches and wildlife sanctuaries, there are countless places to visit within a few hours' drive.

Whether you're interested in spiritual journeys, historical exploration, or simply enjoying nature's beauty, the region around Junagadh offers diverse sightseeing experiences that will enrich your visit to this historic city.

Top Places to Visit Around Junagadh

Discover amazing sightseeing destinations and tourist places within easy reach of Junagadh

Distance Chart from Junagadh

Sr. No Attraction Distance Type
1 Bhidbhanjan 35 kms Temple
2 Parab 36 kms Village
3 Virpur (Jalaram) 50 kms Temple
4 Satadhar 55 kms Wildlife
5 Sasan 55 kms Wildlife
6 Kankai 76 kms Village
7 Holiday Camp 87 kms Resort
8 Banej 86 kms Wildlife
9 Somnath 90 kms Temple
10 Prachi 110 kms Village
11 Porbandar 105 kms City
12 Tulsi Shyam 130 kms Temple
13 Mul Dwarka 150 kms Temple
14 Harsiddhi Mataji 150 kms Temple
15 Diu 180 kms Beach
16 Ahemadpur Mandvi 182 kms Beach
17 Nagoa Beach 187 kms Beach
18 Dwarka 225 kms Temple

Must-Visit Tourist Places Near Junagadh

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Somnath Temple

90 kms

One of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva, Somnath Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India. The temple has been destroyed and rebuilt several times throughout history, making it a symbol of resilience and faith.

Key Highlights:
  • One of the 12 Jyotirlingas
  • Beautiful beachfront location
  • Rich historical significance
  • Evening aarti ceremony
Somnath Temple

Dwarka

225 kms

The ancient kingdom of Lord Krishna, Dwarka is one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The city is home to the famous Dwarkadhish Temple and offers a unique blend of spirituality, history, and coastal beauty.

Key Highlights:
  • Char Dham pilgrimage site
  • Dwarkadhish Temple
  • Ancient underwater city
  • Beautiful coastline
Dwarka

Diu

180 kms

A beautiful coastal town and union territory, Diu offers pristine beaches, Portuguese colonial architecture, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for a beach getaway with historical exploration.

Key Highlights:
  • Pristine beaches
  • Portuguese colonial architecture
  • Diu Fort
  • Relaxed atmosphere
Diu Beach

Porbandar

105 kms

The birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, Porbandar is a city rich in history and culture. Visit the Kirti Mandir (Gandhi's birthplace), beautiful beaches, and explore the city's connection to India's freedom struggle.

Key Highlights:
  • Gandhi's birthplace
  • Kirti Mandir
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Historical significance
Porbandar

Sasan Gir (Gir National Park)

55 kms

Home to the majestic Asiatic Lion, Gir National Park is one of the most important wildlife sanctuaries in India. This protected area offers incredible opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Key Highlights:
  • Only home of Asiatic Lions
  • Jeep safari experiences
  • Diverse wildlife and bird species
  • Conservation success story
Sasan Gir National Park

More Attractions

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Wildlife Sanctuaries

Explore Gir National Park (Sasan), Satadhar, and Banej for incredible wildlife experiences including the Asiatic Lion.

Sasan - 55 kms Satadhar - 55 kms Banej - 86 kms
Temple Circuit

Visit sacred temples including Bhidbhanjan, Virpur Jalaram, Tulsi Shyam, and Harsiddhi Mataji for spiritual experiences.

Bhidbhanjan - 35 kms Virpur - 50 kms Tulsi Shyam - 130 kms
Beach Destinations

Relax at beautiful beaches including Diu, Nagoa Beach, and Ahemadpur Mandvi for a perfect coastal getaway.

Diu - 180 kms Nagoa - 187 kms Mandvi - 182 kms

Travel Information

Essential information for planning your trips around Junagadh

Transportation

Most destinations are accessible by road. Private taxis, buses, and rental cars are available for day trips.

Best Time to Visit

October to April offers the most pleasant weather. Monsoon season (June-September) can be challenging for some destinations.

Planning Tips

Plan day trips based on distance. Closer destinations (35-90 kms) are perfect for half-day trips, while farther ones need full days.

Safety & Permits

Some wildlife areas may require permits. Check entry requirements and timings before visiting protected areas.