What is the significance of Sudama Setu?

Sudama Setu is significant for its religious and archaeological importance, connecting the mainland of Dwarka with the island of Panchkui Tirth.

Is photography allowed on Sudama Setu?

Yes, photography is generally allowed, but visitors should be respectful of any posted signs or local customs.

What are the entry fees for Sudama Setu?

The entry fee is INR 10 for adults and INR 5 for children.

Sudama Setu

Gujarat

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Near Dwarkadhish Temple, Over Gomti River, Dwarka, Gujarat, India

Sudama Setu is a pedestrian suspension bridge over the Gomti River in Dwarka, Gujarat, connecting the mainland of Dwarka with the island of Panchkui Tirth. It is named after Sudama, the childhood friend of Lord Krishna, and holds significant religious and archaeological importance. The bridge provides access to several temples and religious sites, including the Panchkui Tirth, which is associated with the Pandava brothers of the Mahabharata.

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Open & Close Time

7 AM - 1 PM & 4 PM - 7.30 PM

Type of Sthal

Ghat

Parking

Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is cooler and more favorable for outdoor activities.

Special Note:

LED light illumination in the evenings
Camel and ATV bike rides available in winter

How to Reach Sudama Setu

Transportation

Emergency Contact

Reach by Air

The nearest airports are at Jamnagar and Porbandar. From these airports, one can travel to Dwarka by road or rail.

Reach by Train

Dwarka city has a railway station, and Sudama Setu is about 2-3 km away from the station, accessible by road.

Reach by Road

Cabs and local transport options are available from the railway station and other parts of the city.

Other Helpful Information

Accessibility Information

The bridge is accessible for visitors with disabilities, with paved pathways and seating arrangements along the riverbank. However, specific facilities for disabilities are not detailed.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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