Must-see fort · Amritsar, Punjab
Gobindgarh Fort
Gobindgarh Fort is a fort in Amritsar, Punjab — well liked with travellers.
Gobindgarh Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gobindgarh Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Gobindgarh Fort — distance from nearby cities
- From Amritsar (PB): about 2 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amritsar
- From Jalandhar (PB): about 95 km by road (76 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jalandhar
- From Jammu (JK): about 153 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jammu
- From Ludhiana (PB): about 156 km by road (124 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ludhiana
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 182 km by road (146 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Address: Old Cantt Road, Vijay Chowk, inside Lohgarh Chowk, Gobind Garh Fort, Amritsar, Punjab 143001. Coordinates: 31.62690, 74.86005. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gobindgarh Fort
- Shri Durgiana Mandir · temple · Amritsar · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mata Lal Devi Mandir · temple · Amritsar · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Akal Takht Sahib · attraction · Amritsar · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Harmandir Sahib · fort · Amritsar · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Partition Museum · museum · Amritsar · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Jallianwala Bagh · park · Amritsar · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Martyrs Well · fort · Amritsar · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sadda Pind · museum · Amritsar · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhagwan Valmiki Tirath Sthal · temple · Amritsar · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gurudwara Beed Baba Budha Sahib Ji · attraction · Tarn Taran · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Darbar Sahib · attraction · Tarn Taran · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Attari - Wagah Border · attraction · Amritsar · ~34 km · Very popular · Must-see
- SOZO Waterpark · park · Punjab · ~45 km · Must-see
- جلو پارک · park · Punjab · ~46 km · Must-see
- S-60 · attraction · Punjab · ~56 km · Must-see
- 155 mm gun M1 · attraction · Punjab · ~56 km · Must-see
- Shalimar Gardens · park · Punjab · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Jani Khan · fort · Punjab · ~58 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Gobindgarh Fort
- Sri Harmandir Sahib · fort · Amritsar · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Martyrs Well · fort · Amritsar · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tomb of Jani Khan · fort · Punjab · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cypress Tomb · fort · Punjab · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Dai Anga · fort · Punjab · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Anarkali · fort · Punjab · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Zafar Jang Kolkatash · fort · Punjab · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ali Mardan Khan · fort · Punjab · ~59 km · Must-see
- Buddhu's Tomb · fort · Punjab · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bibi Pak Daman · fort · Punjab · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Gobindgarh Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Gobindgarh Fort from Amritsar?
Gobindgarh Fort is about 2 km by road from Amritsar (1 km straight line), 95 km from Jalandhar and 153 km from Jammu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Gobindgarh Fort?
Nearby: Shri Durgiana Mandir (temple, 1 km), Mata Lal Devi Mandir (temple, 1 km), Sri Akal Takht Sahib (attraction, 2 km), Sri Harmandir Sahib (fort, 2 km), Partition Museum (museum, 2 km), Jallianwala Bagh (park, 3 km).
Is Gobindgarh Fort worth visiting?
Gobindgarh Fort is listed as a must-see fort in Punjab on Spotwander and is well liked with travellers.