Must-see temple · Rajkot, Gujarat
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a temple in Rajkot, Gujarat — highly rated with travellers.
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
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 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir — distance from nearby cities
- From Rajkot (GJ): about 3 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rajkot
- From Junagadh (GJ): about 115 km by road (92 km straight line) · directions · more places near Junagadh
- From Bhuj (GJ): about 194 km by road (156 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhuj
- From Somnath (GJ): about 201 km by road (161 km straight line) · directions · more places near Somnath
- From Dwarka (GJ): about 233 km by road (187 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dwarka
Address: Kalavad Rd, near Mahila College, Vaishali Nagar, Rajkot, Gujarat 360007. Coordinates: 22.29292, 70.78197. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
- Race Course Garden · sanctuary · Rajkot · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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- Prem Mandir · church · Rajkot · ~4 km · Well liked · Must-see
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- Kaba GandhiNo Delo (Kaba Gandhi's Residence) · museum · Rajkot · ~3 km · Highly rated
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Other temples near BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Rajkot · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir from Rajkot?
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is about 3 km by road from Rajkot (2 km straight line), 115 km from Junagadh and 194 km from Bhuj. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir?
Nearby: Race Course Garden (sanctuary, 1 km), Nehru Udhyan (park, 2 km), Mahatma Gandhi Museum (museum, 3 km), Prem Mandir (church, 4 km), ISKCON Temple (temple, 7 km), Atal Sarovar (lake, 7 km).
Is BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir worth visiting?
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is listed as a must-see temple in Gujarat on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.