Must-see sanctuary · Rajkot, Gujarat
Race Course Garden
Race Course Garden is a sanctuary in Rajkot, Gujarat — highly rated with travellers.
Race Course Garden: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Race Course Garden
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Race Course Garden — distance from nearby cities
- From Rajkot (GJ): about 2 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rajkot
- From Junagadh (GJ): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Junagadh
- From Bhuj (GJ): about 195 km by road (156 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bhuj
- From Somnath (GJ): about 202 km by road (162 km straight line) · directions · more places near Somnath
- From Dwarka (GJ): about 235 km by road (188 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dwarka
Address: Race Course Rd, Takshashilla Society 2, Sadar, Rajkot, Gujarat 360001. Coordinates: 22.29871, 70.79107. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Race Course Garden
- Nehru Udhyan · park · Rajkot · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahatma Gandhi Museum · museum · Rajkot · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir · temple · Rajkot · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prem Mandir · church · Rajkot · ~5 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pradhyuman Zoological Park · sanctuary · Rajkot · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ram Van · park · Rajkot · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Atal Sarovar · lake · Rajkot · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ishwariya Park · park · Rajkot · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Rajkot · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary · fort · Rajkot · ~71 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Waterfall · waterfall · Rajkot · ~1 km · Well liked
- Watson Museum · museum · Rajkot · ~1 km · Well liked
- Jubilee Garden · sanctuary · Rajkot · ~1 km
- Kaba GandhiNo Delo (Kaba Gandhi's Residence) · museum · Rajkot · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Hazrat Gebansha Peer Dargah · dargah · Rajkot · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Shree Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Rajkot · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Shri Suparshvanath Dada and Temple of Shri Manibhadra Dada · temple · Rajkot · ~2 km · Highly rated
- Shree Trimurti Balaji Temple · temple · Rajkot · ~3 km · Highly rated
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Race Course Garden
- Pradhyuman Zoological Park · sanctuary · Rajkot · ~6 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sakkarbaug Zoological Park · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~113 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jubilee Garden · sanctuary · Rajkot · ~1 km
- Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Morbi · ~38 km
- Khijadia Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Jamnagar · ~87 km · Well liked
- Khijadiya WLS · sanctuary · Jamnagar · ~89 km
- Girnar Nature Safari · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~111 km · Well liked
- Krishnkumarsinhji Garden · sanctuary · Botad · ~111 km
- Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~115 km · Well liked
- Botanical Garden (Pari Talav) · sanctuary · Junagadh · ~119 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Race Course Garden yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Race Course Garden?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Race Course Garden from Rajkot?
Race Course Garden is about 2 km by road from Rajkot (1 km straight line), 116 km from Junagadh and 195 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 Race Course Garden?
Nearby: Nehru Udhyan (park, 1 km), Mahatma Gandhi Museum (museum, 1 km), BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (temple, 1 km), Prem Mandir (church, 5 km), Pradhyuman Zoological Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Ram Van (park, 8 km).
Is Race Course Garden worth visiting?
Race Course Garden is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Gujarat on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.