Embark on an unforgettable pilgrimage or simply experience the beauty of the Gujarat coast with a captivating boat ride from Dwarka to Bet Dwarka. Immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance of this ancient land as you traverse the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Khambhat.
Dwarka to Bet Dwarka by Boat Distance
The approximate Dwarka to Bet Dwarka by boat distance is 6 kilometers, with a travel time of around 20-30 minutes. Numerous operators offer boat services, making it convenient for travelers to plan their journey.
Benefit: Experience the spiritual significance of the holy land.
How to Do: Book a boat tour that includes a visit to Bet Dwarka, an island revered as the abode of Lord Krishna. Explore the ancient temples dedicated to Rukmini and Satyabhama, Krishna's beloved wives, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this sacred pilgrimage site.
Feature | Distance | Timing |
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Dwarka to Bet Dwarka | 6 km | 20-30 minutes |
Boat Departure | Dwarka Jetty | 8:00 AM daily |
Boat Arrival | Bet Dwarka Jetty | 8:30 AM |
Benefit: Discover the rich marine life of the Gulf of Khambhat.
How to Do: Opt for a boat tour that allows for dolphin watching and birdwatching. As you sail along the coastline, witness playful dolphins leaping out of the water and observe a variety of seabirds soaring overhead. The area is also home to numerous fish species, offering an opportunity to admire the vibrant underwater world.
Marine Life | Common Species |
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Dolphins | Bottle-nosed dolphins, Spinner dolphins |
Birds | Flamingos, Pelicans, Herons |
Fish | Sea bass, Pomfrets, Mackerel |
Benefit: Admire the intricate craftsmanship of ancient temples.
How to Do: Visit the Bet Dwarka Temple complex, a testament to the architectural prowess of the Solanki period. Marvel at the ornate carvings, sculptures, and intricate stonework that adorn these sacred structures. The main temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, is a stunning example of Indo-Aryan architecture.
Temple | Architectural Style | Key Features |
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Bet Dwarka Temple | Solanki | Intricate carvings, towering shikhara, intricate stonework |
Rukmini Devi Temple | Solanki | Dedicated to Lord Krishna's wife, smaller but equally ornate |
Satyabhama Temple | Solanki | Smaller than the main temple, dedicated to another wife of Krishna |
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