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Sudama Mandir

Constructed in the early 20th century, the Sudama temple stands in the middle of the bustling market area of Porbandar. The light pink temple stands amidst a copse of trees, which offer shade to the visitors. The temple has been built to commemorate the friendship between Lord Krishna and his trusted friend, Sudama.

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Porbandar Bird Sanctuary

At a distance of 1 km from Porbandar Railway Station, Porbandar Bird Sanctuary is a sanctuary located amid the city of Porbandar. It is one of the smallest bird sanctuaries in India, and among the must-visit places during your Porbandar trip.

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Chowpati Beach

The sandy stretch of Chowpatty Beach in Porbandar is a perfect place for tourists for a lazy afternoon stroll or to sit and enjoy the blue expanse of the Arabian Sea ahead. Other than the serenity, the beach also has to offer stalls of fast food and the speciality drink, Kahwa. Flamingos, seagulls and other sea birds throng the beach throughout the day.

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Barda Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

Located at about 15 km from Porbandar, the Sanctuary is distributed in two districts i.e. Porbandar and Jamnagar. The Sanctuary area is a green surrounded by agriculture fields, wastelands and forest and the terrain of Barda is almost hilly.

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Harsiddhi Mata Temple

Also known as Harshal Mata Temple, the temple is dedicated to Goddess Harsiddhi, the Happy Mother. The goddess is considered one of the aspects of Amba and Kalika, the Hindu Devi. She is also known by the names like Harshal, Harshad, Harshat Shikotar, Sikotar Momai, and Vahanvati Mata. The original temple atop the hill is said to have been built by Krishna himself.

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kirti mandir

 Kirti Mandir is a memorial shrine in Porbandar, Gujarat, India, established in remembrance of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. The Gandhi family's ancestral home, where Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, lies right next to the Kirti Mandir.
A spacious courtyard is flanked by a photo exhibit depicting Gandhi's life journey. The house where he was born and resided for a time is located at the far end of the courtyard. For many tourists, visiting the precise location where he was born is a delight. This was once a three-story structure that had been altered since Mahatma Gandhi's grandfather built it.

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Porbandar Beach

One of Gujarat's most well-known beaches, Madhavpur Beach, is only 58 kilometers from Porbandar. When travelling from Porbandar to Somnath by car, Madhavpur, known for its extensive coastal route, offers beautiful views. Madhavpur Beach is among the most tranquil and lovely locations to visit close to Junagadh. It is worth taking a family holiday because it is so serene.Coconut trees and other nice greenery line the shore. Its tranquil seas make a trip there with the Family is worthwhile. One of Gujarat's most beautiful sandy beaches is Madhavpur Beach. On Gujarat's Arabian Sea coast, Madhavpur Beach is a fantastic beach

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Shri Hari Mandir

Amongst the temples in Saurashtra, Gujarat, Shri Hari Mandir is the labour of love that took eight years to complete. Shri Hari Mandir has been one of the most beautiful, though arduous, vision of Pujya Bhaishri, that was inspired by Pujya Krishnashankar Dadaji who on every visit to Sandipani would mention the need of a temple at Sandipani.

Held up by 66 pillars, measuring 105 feet and, capped by beautifully carved domes and being one of the largest temples in Gujarat, India, it is located between the two famous temples of Dwarka and Somnath. The temple is set amidst a sprawling garden, lush with the delicate smell of flowers.

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Jambuvan Caves

At a distance of 17 km from Porbandar Railway Station, Jambavan Cave is an ancient cave located at Ranavav near Porbandar city of Gujarat. Situated near Saurashtra Cement Factory, it is one of the historical places in Gujarat and among the most visited tourist places in Porbandar.

Also known as Jambavant Cave or Jambuvant ki Gufa, this cave was the resting place of the warrior Jambuvan, who had his own special role in both the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is believed that this is the place where Lord Krishna and Jambuvan fought for the Syamantaka jewel for 28 days. Legend says that Satrajit was the proud possessor of a precious gem named Syamantaka which had mystic powers

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Madhavpur Beach

One of Gujarat's most well-known beaches, Madhavpur Beach, is only 58 kilometers from Porbandar. When travelling from Porbandar to Somnath by car, Madhavpur, known for its extensive coastal route, offers beautiful views. Madhavpur Beach is among the most tranquil and lovely locations to visit close to Junagadh. It is worth taking a family holiday because it is so serene.Coconut trees and other nice greenery line the shore. Its tranquil seas make a trip there with the Family is worthwhile

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Ghumli

At Bhanvad Ghumali Village, there is a ancient temple called Navlakaha. This Ghumali village was known as Bhumilika or Bhubhutapalli in ancient times. This is called Navlakho because behind its designing and architectural spent costliness.

Ghumli is also called Bhumli, was once the ancient capital of Jethwa dynasty of Gujarat. The town was established in 7th Century AD by Jethwa Sal Kumar.

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Planetarium - Tara Mandir

At a distance of 3 km from Porbandar Railway Station, Tara Mandir is a planetarium located in the coastal city of Porbandar in Gujarat. Also known as Nehru Planetarium, it is one of the major tourist attractions in Porbandar.

Nehru Planetarium was established in the year 1977 and is dedicated to the Non-Cooperation Movement that was led by Mahatma Gandhi. It is one of the two planetariums in India initiated by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

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Rangbai Beach

Nestled in between the Veraval and Dwarka, Porbandar beach lies towards the southwest coast of the state of Gujarat. It is mostly known across the country for its various tourist attractions. It has an ancient port that enhances its beauty and implication. Porbandar is the birth place of Mahatama Gandhi, the father of the nation. Other than this, this place is also believed to be the birth place of Sudama, who was a close friend and devotee of Lord Krishna

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Miyani Chopati Beach

One among the undeveloped and virgin beach located at a distance of 36 km from Porbandar, Miyani Beach gives a splendid experience. One can also enjoy other tourist attractions near Miyani beach which includes Sudama temple, Kirti temple, Harsidhhi temple and Brahma temple.