Dwarka

Dwarka, nestled on the western coast of Gujarat, isn’t just a city; it’s a sacred hymn sculpted in stone and sand. It’s a tapestry woven with the whispers of ancient myths, the salty embrace of the Arabian Sea, and the vibrant pulse of devotion. Come, unravel its hidden treasures, and discover the soul of this city where the divine dances with the everyday.
Echoes of Divinity: Begin your journey with a dip in the holy waters of Gomti Ghat, where legend whispers Lord Krishna first stepped onto land. Witness the majestic Dwarkadhish Temple, a five-storied marvel dedicated to Krishna, its intricate carvings pulsating with stories of his life. For a touch of serenity, explore Bet Dwarka, an island haven rumored to be the sunken city of Lord Krishna’s kingdom, Dwarka. The journey itself is a thrilling boat ride across the shimmering sea.
Beyond the Myths: Dwarka’s magic extends beyond its divine aura. Immerse yourself in the golden sands of Dwarka Beach, where the Arabian Sea whispers secrets to the shore, and sunsets paint the sky in fiery hues. Embark on a cultural adventure through Rukmini Devi Temple, which is dedicated to Krishna’s beloved queen, and marvel at its unique architecture. For a taste of local life, wander through the bustling lanes of Trivedi Chowk, a treasure trove of colorful spices and traditional handicrafts.

Things to do in Dwarka

Dwarkadheesh Temple

Timings: 6 AM to 1 PM; 5 PM to 9:30 PM
Ideal For: Spirituality, Architecture, Heritage
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Dwarka, Gujarat 361335

Nageshwar Jyotirlinga

Timings: 6 AM to 12:30 PM; 5 PM to 9:30 PM
Ideal For: Religion, Spirituality
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Dwarka, Gujarat

Beyt Dwarka

Timings: The main shrine remains closed between 12 PM to 5 PM. It is a good idea to reach 5:30 PM to avoid the crowds and enjoy the sunset views.
Ferry Cost: INR 10-30/person/side. Bigger groups can hire a private boat for INR2000 for a hassle-free and more enjoyable experience.
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Devbhoomi Dwarka district, Gujarat

Rukshmani Devi Temple

Timings: 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Ideal For: Architecture, History
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Dwarka, Gujarat 361335

Gomti Ghat

Timings: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Ideal For: Sunset, Spirituality, Photography
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Gomti Ghat, Dwarka, Gujarat, 361335, India

Bhadkeshwar Mahadev Temple

Timings: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Ideal For: Tranquility, Spirituality, Rejuvenation
Required Time: 1 hour
Location: Near Circuit House, Sunset Point, Dwarka, Gujarat 361335

Places to Visit in Dwarka

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