Rajkot Tourist Attractions

Rajkot is a city in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Mahatma Gandhi spent his early years here, and the city is a base for trips to Dwarka, Somnath and Gir. Pilgrim trains to South India, including Tirupati, also start from Rajkot.

Top places to visit in Rajkot

• Kaba Gandhi No Delo - the house where Gandhiji lived as a boy, now a museum.
• Watson Museum - a museum of local history and royal collections.
• Rotary Dolls Museum - a collection of dolls from many countries.
• Swaminarayan Temple - a large temple on Kalawad Road.
• Ishwariya Park - a lakeside park on the edge of the city.

Best time to visit Rajkot

October to March is the best time. The Janmashtami fair in August is the big local festival.

How to reach Rajkot

Rajkot Junction has trains from Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad. Rajkot International Airport (Hirasar) has flights from major cities.

Plan your trip

See our Tirupati Tour Packages from Rajkot for tours that cover Rajkot, with transport, stay and sightseeing. Call or WhatsApp us to plan a custom trip.