18 Places To Visit In Gandhinagar

Q: Can you suggest an itinerary for Gandhinagar?

Day 1: Arrive in Gandhinagar and set off for the Gandhi Ashram first. Visit the museum and observe galleries showcasing the events in the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Watch the light and sound show in the evening and relive history.Day 2: Visit the Nal Sarovar Wetland Sanctuary early morning and enjoy bird-watching and boating. Proceed to Adlaj Step Wall, which is the oldest step wall in India. Have sumptuous lunch at the restaurants in Adalaj and then stroll down to the popular marketplaces such as Lal Darwaza and City Centre.Day 3: Begin the day by visiting the renowned Thol Bird Sanctuary and Adalaj Trimandir. End your day on a religious note in the very famous Akshardham Temple.

Show on map

Filter (18)
Garden & Park (5)
Temple (4)
Amusement & Theme Park (2)
Monument (1)

1. Akshardham Temple

3.7 /5

3 km from city center

Temple

The Akshardham temple in the city is one of the biggest temples in India, and it is a major pilgrim destination that many people swarm to. This temple was built by the same organization as the one in Delhi and is very much similar to it. Located in the capital of Gujarat, the complex took over 13 years to build in the honor of Swaminarayan and his life and teachings. Akshardham mandir is situated (Read More) at the center of the 23-acre complex, which is built from 6,000 metric tons of pink sandstone from Rajasthan.

3.7 /5

9 km from city center

Historical Site

Adalaj Stepwell is a magnificent structure built brilliantly to curb water crisis in and around Adalaj Village. The stepwell is located at a distance of 3 to 4 kilometres to the south-west of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. The Adalaj Stepwell was built in 1498 and is one of the many step wells built in India to provide access to groundwater. The entire architecture is an excellent illus (Read More)tration of the intelligence of the engineers and architects India had even at that time.

3.1 /5

15 km from city center

Garden & Park

An attraction for children and holiday, makers of the Children's Park in Sector 28 has a mini train and a lake with boating facilities. It is yet another famous destination and people often go here for an evening stroll with friends and families as the serenity and tranquility of the park makes it an appropriate place to sit and relax.

3.1 /5

3 km from city center

Garden & Park

Sarita Udyan is a picnic spot that is popular among the locals, and this is located adjacent to a deer park, which is another must see location. It never fails to enthrall both kids as well as adults.

5. Puneet Van

2 km from city center

Garden & Park

Puneet Van literally translates to ¥Holy forest' in Gujarati, and this botanical garden has been carefully named so. The peculiarity of this garden is that it houses over 3500 trees and plants, and they are all chosen and arranged in accordance with Hindu mythology and astrological significance! The garden is divided into 4 astrological division and the plants are named after planets, stars and zo (Read More)diacs.

4 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Like the name suggests, Fun World is an excursion into the adventure packed and excitement filled world of rides and games! Right from thrilling rollercoasters like Dragon, Saya Trooper, Spin Tora, Sky Train, etc. to unforgettable experiences like the Horror House, Jungle Safari and Wonder Tunnel, this place has it all. After this fun-filled day, relax at the Resto Lounge and try some mouth-wateri (Read More)ng dishes at the Cafeteria.

1 km from city center

Village

Set behind the Sabarmati river and popular for its Bandhani Sarees, the Craftsman Village in Gandhinagar is visited by hundreds of tourists and shoppers every day. Sarees and dresses are hand printed and decorated with wooden printing blocks in vivacious colours. The cloths available here are carefully worked on by skilled craftsman and are quite economical too.

9 km from city center

Temple

Spanning over more than 40000 sq ft, the Trimandir in Gandhinagar celebrates Jainism, Shaivism and Vaishnavism under one roof. The entire temple is surrounded by a lush green garden, classic wooden benches and a beautiful towering fountain. The premises of the temple also include an informative museum and a mini-theatre that plays shows about the history of these cultures.

4 km from city center

Garden & Park

Resting on the banks of River Sabarmati is a 400-hectare gem, the Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park. Not only is this park the second largest dinosaur-egg hatchery in the world, but it also houses skeletons of gigantic mammals like the blue whale! The premises of the park include a vast botanical garden, an amphitheatre and an interpretation centre equipped with all the camping facilities.

14 km from city center

Golf Course

Snuggled in the unending bright green landscapes rests the Aalloa Hills Resorts Golf Course. Spreading over a whopping 500 acres, this resort is the perfect getaway you need from the blaring racket of the metropolis. While you play golf on this 9-hole 34-par golf course, you can spot peacocks and nilgais strolling about the landscape in all their glory!

22 km from city center

Mosque

Boasting of a unique blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture, Rani Roopmati's mosque is an architectural gem of Gujarat. Built in the early 1400s, the mosque is dedicated to Rani Roopmati, the Hindu wife of the Sultan of Ahmedabad. The ostentatious pillars, intricately carved walls and the ornate three-dimensional decorations are sure to leave you awestruck.

3 km from city center

Dam

Built to block the fierce currents of River Sabarmati, the Sant Sarovar Dam is one of the most frequently visited picnic destinations of Gandhinagar. Set right by the Sarita Garden, many people come here to take a dip in the holy river and spend a fun-filled weekend with their loved ones. Tread carefully during monsoons- it may get slippery and the currents are stronger.

13. Capital Complex

1 km from city center

Landmark

An example of architectural brilliance, the Capital Complex of Gandhinagar houses the important legislative buildings of the state- Vitthalbhai Patel Bhawan, which houses the Vidhan Sabha and the Legislature Office, the Narmada Bhawan and the Sardar Bhawan. Surprising thing is, all these monuments lie amidst a huge lake! One may visit the Capital Complex but needs special clearance and permission (Read More)to visit any of the buildings.

1 km from city center

Monument

Comprising the Vidhan Sabha and the legislature office, the Vithalbhai Patel Bhawan is a striking monument that stands on a podium- right in the middle of a lake! An important legislative monument of the state, the Vithalbhai Patel Bhawan also connects the Narmada Bhawan and Sardar Bhawan from inside. Special clearance and permission is required to enter the premises of this grand monument.

1 km from city center

Temple

Built to honour Lord Hanuman, the epitome of bravery and loyalty, the Hanuman Temple in Gandhinagar holds tremendous religious significance in the hearts of the locals. The saffron idol here has a mountain borne on his shoulders. Tuesdays and Saturdays are considered auspicious and sees a traffic of thousands of devotees every week.

33 km from city center

Temple

Built over 2000 years ago, the Mahudi Jain Temple in Gandhinagar houses the infamous idol of Ghantakarna Mahavir Dev, which is believed to possess miraculous powers. Thousands of devotees, Jain and otherwise, come here to pray to this idol and seek the blessings of the lord. Once you make a wish, the devotees climb 30 feet to ring a bell to have their desires fulfilled.

0 km from city center

Garden & Park

Swarnim Park is an urban park situated in Sector 12B in Gnadhinagar. The highlight of the park is a life like statue of Sardar Patel in the centre. It also has well-maintained lawns, pretty flower beds and orderly joggers' track.

18 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Swapna Srushti Water Park is the most amazing and thrilling water amusement park located on the Gandhinagar- Mahudi highway in Gujarat. The water park boasts of artificial water falls, wave pools, snow fall and the most adventurous water rides like pendulum, missisipi, miracle tunnel etc. Spread over a humongous 130 acres of land, the park also has artificial waterfalls, snowfall area, fog and rai (Read More)n and a children's playground.

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

Attractions

FAQs on Gandhinagar

What are the top sightseeing places in Gandhinagar?

The top sightseeing places in Gandhinagar are Akshardham Temple, Adalaj Stepwell, Children's Park, Gandhinagar, Sarita Udyan, Puneet Van, Fun World, Gandhinagar.

What are the top restaurants in Gandhinagar?

The best places to eat in Gandhinagar are 56 Bhog, Eat Repeat, Neo Politan Pizza, Ponchies, Qwiches, Sardar Foods. You can see all the places to eat in Gandhinagar here

How can I commute within Gandhinagar?

Public transport can be used to access most tourist spots. Autos and taxis can be easily used for convinient conveyance. Buses also ply within the city.
Read More

Can you suggest an itinerary for Gandhinagar?

Day 1: Arrive in Gandhinagar and set off for the Gandhi Ashram first. Visit the museum and observe galleries showcasing the events in the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Watch the light and sound show in the evening and relive history.

Day 2: Visit the Nal Sarovar Wetland Sanctuary early morning and enjoy bird-watching and boating. Proceed to Adlaj Step Wall, which is the oldest step wall in India. Have sumptuous lunch at the restaurants in Adalaj and then stroll down to the popular marketplaces such as Lal Darwaza and City Centre.

Day 3: Begin the day by visiting the renowned Thol Bird Sanctuary and Adalaj Trimandir. End your day on a religious note in the very famous Akshardham Temple.

Places To Visit In Gandhinagar

Top Hotel Collections

18 Places To Visit In Gandhinagar

1. Akshardham Temple

2. Adalaj Stepwell

3. Children's Park, Gandhinagar

4. Sarita Udyan

Top Hotels In Gandhinagar

5. Puneet Van

6. Fun World, Gandhinagar

7. Craftsmen's Village

8. Trimandir

9. Indroda Nature Park

10. Aalloa Hills Resort Golf Course

11. Rani Roopmatis Mosque

12. Sant Sarovar Dam

Discover More About Sightseeing & Tourist Attractions in Gandhinagar

13. Capital Complex

14. The Vithalbhai Patel Bhawan

15. Hanuman Temple, Gandhinagar

16. Mahudi Jain Temple

17. Swarnim Park

18. Swapna Srushti Water Park

Places To Visit In Nearby Places

FAQs on Gandhinagar

What are the top sightseeing places in Gandhinagar?

What are the top restaurants in Gandhinagar?

How can I commute within Gandhinagar?

Can you suggest an itinerary for Gandhinagar?

Browse Hotel Collections

Similar Places

Places To Visit In Gandhinagar

Top Hotel Collections

18 Places To Visit In Gandhinagar

1. Akshardham Temple

2. Adalaj Stepwell

3. Children's Park, Gandhinagar

4. Sarita Udyan

Top Hotels In Gandhinagar

5. Puneet Van

6. Fun World, Gandhinagar

7. Craftsmen's Village

8. Trimandir

9. Indroda Nature Park

10. Aalloa Hills Resort Golf Course

11. Rani Roopmatis Mosque

12. Sant Sarovar Dam

Discover More About Sightseeing & Tourist Attractions in Gandhinagar

13. Capital Complex

14. The Vithalbhai Patel Bhawan

15. Hanuman Temple, Gandhinagar

16. Mahudi Jain Temple

17. Swarnim Park

18. Swapna Srushti Water Park

Places To Visit In Nearby Places

FAQs on Gandhinagar

What are the top sightseeing places in Gandhinagar?

What are the top restaurants in Gandhinagar?

How can I commute within Gandhinagar?

Can you suggest an itinerary for Gandhinagar?

Browse Hotel Collections

By Budget Category

By Star Category

With Specific Facilities

Near Landmarks

Similar Places