Patan district, Gujarat, India

Places to visit near Chanasma

Chanasma is a town in Patan district, Gujarat, India, home to about 15,572 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit — 38 temples, 25 forts & heritage, 8 jain sites and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (18 km), Modhera Sun Temple (18 km) and Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple (19 km).

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Chanasma at a glance

Location
Patan district, Gujarat, India
Population
about 15,572
Coordinates
23.7147° N, 72.1128° E
Places within 50 km
118 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and jain sites
Nearest city
Ahmedabad, 113 km
Railway station
Chanasma Junction (CSMA), 1 km
Airport
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), 111 km

Top places to visit near Chanasma

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chanasma: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Chanasma

52 temples within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is Gauri Maiya (13 km); the best-known is Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Chanasma

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is Royal Palace (17 km); the best-known is Modhera Sun Temple (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Jain sites near Chanasma

21 jain sites within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is 108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth (13 km); the best-known is Shree Simandhar Swami Jain Derasar (38 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chanasma

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is Khan Sarovar (17 km); the best-known is Anand Sarovar Park (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Chanasma

14 parks within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is Sarasvati Pipalvan (Oxygen Park) (22 km); the best-known is Tirupati Natural Park (48 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Mosques & dargahs near Chanasma

13 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Chanasma. The closest is Moti Masjid (Ranuj) (15 km); the best-known is Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Chanasma

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 133 km on the road.

  1. Start in Chanasma
  2. 18 km Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah · dargah, Patan
  3. 19 km Modhera Sun Temple · heritage site, Mahesana
  4. 2 km Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple · temple, Mahesana
  5. 38 km Mira Datar Dargah Khadim Waqar Ali · dargah, Mahesana
  6. 36 km Rani ki Vav · heritage site, Patan
  7. 20 km Back to Chanasma

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How to reach Chanasma

  • By train: Chanasma Junction (CSMA) — about 1 km from the centre
  • By train: Bhandu Motidau (BHU) — about 35 km from the centre
  • By air: Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), Ahmedabad — about 111 km by road
  • By air: Rajkot International Airport (HSR), Rajkot — about 231 km by road
  • By road from Ahmedabad: about 113 km · directions
  • By road from Mount Abu: about 144 km · directions
  • By road from Udaipur: about 236 km · directions

All places near Chanasma by distance

Within 15 km of Chanasma

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Chanasma by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples3852Gauri Maiya (13 km)
Forts & heritage2536Royal Palace (17 km)
Jain sites821108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth (13 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs717Khan Sarovar (17 km)
Parks814Sarasvati Pipalvan (Oxygen Park) (22 km)
Mosques & dargahs1313Moti Masjid (Ranuj) (15 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens312Manund Forest Area (20 km)
Museums79Archaeological Museum, Modhera Sun Temple (19 km)
Other attractions46Samuben Mervada (26 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints23Pareva Hills (20 km)
Buddhist sites12Land of Buddha (26 km)
Churches22Church (26 km)
Caves02Taran-Dharan Mataji Temple (Caves) (88 km)
Waterfalls01Paniyari Waterfall (94 km)
Treks01Mountain Souls - A Trekking Community (97 km)

Chanasma: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Chanasma?

Modhera Sun Temple (heritage site, about 18 km), Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple (temple, about 19 km), Rani ki Vav (heritage site, about 20 km), Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah (dargah, about 18 km), Mira Datar Dargah Khadim Waqar Ali (dargah, about 33 km), Shree Chudel Mataji Temple (temple, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chanasma?

118 places on Spotwander: 38 temples, 25 forts & heritage, 8 jain sites, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Chanasma?

Gauri Maiya, about 13 km by road; Shree Chudel Mataji Temple (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chanasma?

Royal Palace, about 17 km by road; Khansarovar Fort Gate (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Jain temple to Chanasma?

108 Shri Manmohan Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth, about 13 km by road; 108 Shri Gambhira Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Derasar Tirth (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chanasma?

Start in Chanasma, visit Hasanfeer Saheb Dargah, then Modhera Sun Temple, then Shree Modheshwari Mata Temple, then Mira Datar Dargah Khadim Waqar Ali, then Rani ki Vav, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Chanasma?

October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for temples and jain sites.

How do I reach Chanasma?

By train: Chanasma Junction (CSMA), about 1 km away. By air: Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), about 111 km by road. By road: 113 km from Ahmedabad.

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