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Jamnagar

Jamnagar is a city and the headquarters of Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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The place

Jamnagar is a city and the headquarters of Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city lies just to the south of the Gulf of Kutch, some 337 kilometres (209 mi) west of the state capital, Gandhinagar. The city was the capital of Nawanagar princely state during British Raj.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Jamnagar

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Lakhota Lake

    Lakhota Lake is a man-made lake situated in centre of Jamnagar in the Indian state of Gujarat. The lake is popularly known as Lakhota Talav or Ranmal Lake.

    700 m · lake in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Balahanuman Temple

    This is where Ramdhun Sri Ram Jay Ram Jay Jay Ram is being chanted non-stop since the last 51 years.

  2. 02
    Lakhota Palace and Museum
  3. 03
    Pratap Vilas Palace

    Swastik Society, Park Colony.

  4. 04
    Shantinath & Adinath Mandir

    The two Jain temples in the Chandi Bazaar area are worth visiting.

From Wikivoyage: Jamnagar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Camping Walking at the Bird Park Sailing to any one of the 42 islands

  1. 01
    Marine National Park

From Wikivoyage: Jamnagar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Jamnagar people love to eat, so here one finds quite a few food joints scattered all around the city; there may be a hawker with foods on display in his lorry or a small shop selling food to the huge waiting list of people. Sundays are the days when most people go out to have fun in Jamnagar.

  1. 01
    Flavours Restaurant
  2. 02
    Madras Cafe

    Teen Batti Chowk (Near Hotel President),.

  3. 03
    Maruti Restaurant

    57, Digvijay Plot, Sumair Club Road (opposite Police Station).

  4. 04
    Paramount Restaurant

    310 2nd Floor, Badri Complex (Oppos.

  5. 05
    Seas Restaurant

    It serves veg and non-veg cuisine (Indian, Continental & Chinese) - operates 24 hours.

From Wikivoyage: Jamnagar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Jamnagar

Airports
Rajkot (HSR), 100 km · Sardar Vallabh Patel (AMD), 271 km
Stations
Jamnagar Airport, 5.9 km · Hapa railway station, 4.9 km
  • Rajkot → Jamnagar
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · ₹620–770
  • Ahmedabad → Jamnagar
    266 km · quickest by road, 5h 39m · ₹2,000–2,500
  • Surat → Jamnagar
    319 km · quickest by road, 8h 33m · ₹3,290–4,110
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Jamnagar

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Jamnagar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundAuto rickshaw is the preferred transport, locally.
  • Get aroundFix the fare before getting on an auto rickshaw.
  • Get aroundEverything within the town is covered by auto rickshaw.

From Wikivoyage: Jamnagar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    988 km
  2. 02
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    1,040 km
  3. 03
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,252 km
  4. 04
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,289 km
  5. 05
    AgattiIN

    8 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,310 km

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Around it

Next door to Jamnagar

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