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Best beaches near Dwarka: When people think of Dwarka, they imagine a place full of ancient temples, which are very sacred to Hindus. Known as the home of Lord Krishna, this city of Gujarat is filled with the ancient history of India.
The original city of Dwarka is believed to have drowned in the sea. Moreover, there is much more to the ancient city than just history. Dwarka has some spectacular beaches that tourists can visit when they visit Gujarat.
Chorwad Beach
Chorwad Beach is a famous beach located in Gujarat which has a royal heritage. Since this beach is located near Chorwad Palace, it was earlier owned by the Nawabs of Junagadh. The palace has now been transformed into a five-star resort that offers a luxurious holiday to the travelers.
Jamnagar Beach
Jamnagar beach located near Balachari is the most beautiful beach near Dwarka and is hidden from tourists due to its secluded location. Not many people visit the beach regularly due to the lack of hotels near the beach, although the beach is close to a popular resort, where the beach is often used as a golf course.
Bet Dwarka Beach
Bet Dwarka is located in Dwarka, Gujarat, also known as Bet Sankhodhar. It is a small island which has great historical importance. Before the development of Okha, this coastline was responsible for trade and shipping to Gujarat. It was an essential place for the state. This place is important for religious people as Dwarka is considered to be the home of Lord Krishna. This beach is very close to Dwarka and can be reached from Okha port.
Mandvi-Kutch Beach
The beaches of Mandvi-Kutch are top tourist destinations due to the all-time hit Bollywood movies like Lagaan or Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. This beach is not only picturesque and mesmerizing but also has historical importance.
The place was a major trading and shipping port before the development of Mumbai and was the main port of Gujarat long before India’s independence. You will be surprised to know how trading was possible at a time when technology was not so advanced.
Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach
Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach with a charming view. This beach is located very close to Diu Island and you can visit Diu if you come to Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach. If you go there you will be able to see the strong Portuguese influence in the houses there.
Dwarka Beach
Dwarka Beach is situated on the banks of Rukmani River and is extremely beautiful. Apart from natural beauty, this place is also religiously important for the Hindu population around the world. Dwarka is not only called the kingdom of Lord Krishna, but it was established thousands of years ago. Some carvings and sculptures made between the 17th and 19th centuries can also be seen here.
