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

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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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.
- 01Lakhota 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
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Balahanuman Temple
This is where Ramdhun Sri Ram Jay Ram Jay Jay Ram is being chanted non-stop since the last 51 years.
- 02Lakhota Palace and Museum
- 03Pratap Vilas Palace
Swastik Society, Park Colony.
- 04Shantinath & Adinath Mandir
The two Jain temples in the Chandi Bazaar area are worth visiting.
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Things to do
Camping Walking at the Bird Park Sailing to any one of the 42 islands
- 01Marine National Park
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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.
- 01Flavours Restaurant
- 02Madras Cafe
Teen Batti Chowk (Near Hotel President),.
- 03Maruti Restaurant
57, Digvijay Plot, Sumair Club Road (opposite Police Station).
- 04Paramount Restaurant
310 2nd Floor, Badri Complex (Oppos.
- 05Seas Restaurant
It serves veg and non-veg cuisine (Indian, Continental & Chinese) - operates 24 hours.
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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 → Jamnagar77 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · ₹620–770
- Ahmedabad → Jamnagar266 km · quickest by road, 5h 39m · ₹2,000–2,500
- Surat → Jamnagar319 km · quickest by road, 8h 33m · ₹3,290–4,110
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
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.
- 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.
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