Somnath Beach Tourism

Type of destination: Beach/Nature

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Somnath Beach, located in the spiritual town of Somnath in Gujarat, India, is famed not only for its serene beauty but also for its religious significance. It is in the vicinity of the ancient and auspicious Somnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, making the beach a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike. This beach's picturesque landscape is characterized by long stretches of golden sands against the backdrop of clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea. The beach is punctuated by camel and pony rides, offering a local flavor to those visiting. Vendors are often seen selling snack items and trinkets typical of the region. Although swimming is not advised due to the rough sea, the magnificent view of the sunset and the tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for evening strolls and relaxation. The sound of the waves combined with the spiritual ambiance around the temple creates a mesmerizing experience for visitors.

Monday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday	6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Somnath Beach

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Somnath Beach

Tip1

Visit during early morning or evening to avoid the midday heat.

Tip2

Keep the beach clean and do not litter to maintain the sanctity of the place.

Tip3

Beware of the strong currents if venturing near the water.

Tip4

Try to plan your visit around the evening Aarti at Somnath Temple for a spiritual experience.

Top 5 Reviews on Somnath Beach

Coastal54859512331

Wrote on 22nd Oct, 2023

Good view but dirty water

The beach is covered in dirt, and your clothes will be covered in dirty mud after leaving the beach.

Sourav_KS

Wrote on 20th Dec, 2022

Commercialized Beach

The Somnath Beach Area has an entry ticket with a small Chowpatty (similar to other beaches) with Camel rides, shopping stalls and food options. The better part is the promenade where you can see the..

RavindraTrip

Wrote on 8th Jan, 2020

Somnath beach

Somnath seashore or chowpatty is also worth visiting where you can enjoy horse and camel rides. There are so many chat panipuri stalls and stalls selling shell artifacts.

Singh_Blog

Wrote on 27th Oct, 2019

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