Dwarka is one of the seven most holy Hindu pilgrimage cities in India . Dwarka is located in the Jamnagar district of Gujarat. Dwarka is on the mouth of the Gomti River into Gulf of Kutch. Dwarka is famous for Dwarkadheesh Temple, built on north bank of the Gomti River. Famous Sun Temple in Somanth is major attraction for tourist.
Janmashtami (birthday of Lord Krishna), celebrated in the month of August/September, is a major festival of Dwarka.
Dwarka Weather : The climate of Dwarka is hot and moist. Best period to visit Dwarka is between November and February, it is winter season. Weather is cool and pleasant in winter. In Summer (April-June) temprature can reach 42.0°c . Good Rainfall in monsoon (July-September) gives relief to Dwarka from hot summer.
Tourist Attraction : Dwarkadheesh Temple.
How to Reach to Dwarka : Jamnagar is the nearest airport and its 145 kms away from Dwarka. Dwarka is on the western railway. State Transport buses and private buses are available to reach Dwarka.
By Air : The nearest Airport at Jamnagar is about 45 kms Indian Airlines & other private airlines fly to and from the city, connecting it to most important cities of India.
By Rail : Dwarka is on the Western Railway network and is well-linked with the rest of the country. Express train provides convenient daily connections to Dwarka from Ahmedabad.
By Road : Dwarka has a good road network with good network of National and State Highways. The State Transport Corporation connects it to all the major cities and towns of Gujarat and other states of the country.
Area of Dwarka
Population of Dwarka : 52,000
Temperature Min : 18°c Max 38°c
STD Code : 02692
State : Gujarat
Best Season : October to March