Ramkrishna Mission

Ramkrishna Paramhans set out to revitalize Vedic philosophy and principles amongst the people of India.

Orchard Palace

The Orchard Palace was built as an annex of the Huzoor Palace, the family residence, in the late-19th century to host personal guests of the Maharajas. Converted into a seven-room heritage hotel, it is appointed with the 1930s and ‘40s art deco furniture, antiques and handicrafts.

Pradhyuman Zoological Park

At a distance of 5 km from Rajkot Junction, Pradyuman Zoological Park is a famous zoo park located on the banks of Lal Pari Lake in Rajkot, Gujarat. Popularly called Rajkot Zoo, it is one of the finest zoological parks in Gujarat and among the must-visit places for wildlife enthusiasts as part of Rajkot holiday packages. Spread over an area of 137 acres, Rajkot Zoological Park is one of the modern & naturalistic developing zoos in India, and among the must-visit Rajkot sightseeing places. Also known as Rajkot Prani Sangrahalaya, this zoo is maintained by the Rajkot Municipal Corporation. Initially, the zoo was set up in the year 1992 near Aji Dam. Since the old mini zoo at Aji Dam suffered from many drawbacks and did not match the standards set by the Central Zoo Authority, the zoo was relocated to its present location in 2010 and is renamed as Pradyuman Zoological Park.

Riverside Palace

Gondal was an 11-gun salute princely state covering an area of about 2,652 square kilometers. Founded in 1634 by Jadeja Rajputs, Gondal Princely State was modernized by HH Maharaja Sir Bhagwatsinhji from the 1880s to the 1940s. Bhagwatsinhji took great interest in education – Gondal became known for its public institutions and schools, and education of the girl child was free and compulsory. He also was the first to start a traveling dispensary and an asylum for the maintenance of the poor.

Royal Vintage Car Collection

This is the royal collection of cars – 32 impressive vehicles, from a 1907 car made by the New Engine Company Acton and a 1935 vintage Mercedes saloon to racing cars raced by the present Maharaja of Gondal.

Jalaram Mandir Virpur

Jalaram was born in Virpur in the year 1799, on the seventh day of the Kartika month. His father was Pradhan Thakkar and mother was Rajbai. At his sixteenth year, Jalaram was married. His wife's name was Virbai. Jalaram mandir is residence place of Saint Jalaram Bapa and extremely famous for its sadavrat of Prasad Khichadi-Kadhi since 200 years continuously at Annkshetra – Bhojanalaya in temple campus where devotee can take prasad at lunch and dinner time.

Khirasara Palace

The majestic monument of Khirasara which has witnessed rich heritage and culture of the glorious past of Kathiawar, and has borne the brunt of centuries of history, now stands in its fullest splendor and glory, in the resplendent present.

Mahatma Gandhi Museum Alfred High School

Mahatma Gandhi Museum, Rajkot was previously known as Mohandas Gandhi Vidhyalaya, Alfred High School and Kathiawar High School established on 17th October 1853 with 36 students.

Watson Museum

Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary

Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary Surrounded by rainfed arid land from all sides, this small wildlife sanctuary of Hingolgadh is a preferred habitat for Chinkara, blue bull and a very large number of resident and migratory birds. This sanctuary has a special ecological significance as the dry deciduous thorny forests and savannah type grasslands merge here.

Shri Bhuvaneshwari Aushadhashram

Founded in 1910 by Gondal’s royal physician, this pharmacy manufactures ayurvedic medicines and it’s possible to see all the unique machinery involved, as well as buy medicines for treating hair loss, vertigo, insomnia etc.

Rashtriyashala

Rajkumar College

The Rajkumar college was set up in 1868 under royal decree of the British crown to impart a wholesome and complete finishing education to the young princes of Kathiwar to enable them to rule their provinces better and be groomed into the ideal noble gentlemen. Series of colonial buildings, housing, living spaces, classrooms, offices sprawl in an area spanning 11 acres.

Regional Science Centre

The Regional Science Centre Rajkot is a master piece of Architectural Design developed on 10 acres of land with six unique galleries with science based them.

Kaba Gandhi No Delo

Karamchand Gandhi, the father or the Mahatma was appointed the Diwan of Rajkot State and resided in what is today known as Kaba Gandhi no Delo, located just off the busy Gheekantha Road.

Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary

Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary Surrounded by rainfed arid land from all sides, this small wildlife sanctuary of Hingolgadh is a preferred habitat for Chinkara, blue bull and a very large number of resident and migratory birds. This sanctuary has a special ecological significance as the dry deciduous thorny forests and savannah type grasslands merge here.

Rottary Doll Museum