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Tourist Places in Porbandar

Heritage monuments, sacred temples, pristine beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and India's only coastal planetarium - Porbandar's top attractions, all in one comprehensive guide.

11
Tourist Places
9
Free Entry Sites
26+
Years Guiding Visitors
Heritage
Free
2.0 km
Kirti Mandir

Gandhi's birthplace and ancestral home — the most important heritage site in Porbandar. This white limestone haveli where Mahatma Gandhi w...

Beach
Free
45.0 km
Madhavpur Beach

A pristine, unspoiled 5km beach 45km from Porbandar — site of the mythological Krishna-Rukmini wedding, Olive Ridley turtle nesting ground...

Science
₹20 Entry
1.2 km
Tara Mandir Planetarium

Porbandar's science and astronomy centre — one of Gujarat's finest planetariums with a digital projection dome, ISRO space exhibits, solar...

Wildlife
₹30 Entry
20.0 km
Barda Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

A 192 sq km wildlife sanctuary in the Barda Hills, 20km from Porbandar — home to Asiatic lions, leopards, hyenas, sambar deer, crocodiles ...

Temple
Free
1.8 km
Sudama Mandir

One of the most spiritually significant temples in Gujarat — dedicated to Sudama, Lord Krishna's childhood friend who was born in Porbanda...

Beach
Free
0.5 km
Chowpaty Beach

Porbandar's main beach on the Arabian Sea — a 3km stretch of sandy shore with spectacular sunsets, street food, evening entertainment and ...

Heritage
Free
2.5 km
Huzoor Palace

The seaside palace of Porbandar’s last Maharaja - European wings, sloping roofs and fountain gardens on Marine Drive, beside Chowpaty Beac...

Heritage
Free
17 km
Jambuvan Caves

The legendary underground cave at Ranavav where Lord Krishna and Jambavan fought 28 days for the Syamantaka jewel - cool, quiet, and lined w...

Heritage
Free
2 km
Kasturba Gandhi House

The ancestral home of Kasturba - born Kasturba Kapadia in 1869 - in the back lanes of Bhatia Bazar, steps away from Kirti Mandir.

Temple
Free
3 km
Bharat Mandir

The "Temple of India" - a two-storey hall with a giant relief map of India on its floor, pillars carved with epic heroes, and portraits of s...

Wildlife
Free
1.5 km
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary

India’s rare in-city bird sanctuary - a lakeside haven where flamingos, pelicans and 150+ species winter minutes from Porbandar’s bazaar...

At a Glance

Quick Comparison - All Places

PlaceTypeEntryDistanceHours
Kirti Mandir Heritage Free 2.0 km 09:00 AM-06:00 PM
Madhavpur Beach Beach Free 45.0 km 05:00 AM-08:00 PM
Tara Mandir Planetarium Science ₹20 1.2 km 10:00 AM-07:00 PM
Barda Hills Wildlife Sanctuary Wildlife ₹30 20.0 km 05:30 AM-06:00 PM
Sudama Mandir Temple Free 1.8 km 06:00 AM-08:30 PM
Chowpaty Beach Beach Free 0.5 km 05:00 AM-10:00 PM
Huzoor Palace Heritage Free 2.5 km -
Jambuvan Caves Heritage Free 17 km 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
Kasturba Gandhi House Heritage Free 2 km 09:00 AM-06:00 PM
Bharat Mandir Temple Free 3 km 09:00 AM-06:00 PM
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary Wildlife Free 1.5 km 08:00 AM-06:00 PM