The city of Porbandar lies in the Indian state of Gujrat. The area has a population of 217,500 and people here mostly speak Gujrati and Hindi. Porbandar is also the birthplace of Mahatama Gandhi- A freedom fighter and Sudama- A childhood friend of Lord Krishna. In ancient times the city was also known as Sudamapuri honouring Sudama. The tourist attractions of this place are Rana Bapu’s Mahal, Tara Mandir, Kirti Mandir, Huzoor Palace, Bharat Mandir, Chowpati Beach, Barda Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Porbandar Bird Sanctuary among many others. Products like handmade carpets, mud wall paintings, mirror works, silver jewellery and clay items.
Flying to Porbandar: Jamnagar Airport (122.2 km away) is the nearest airport to Porbandar. It offers domestic flights from Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Trivandrum, Goa, Ahmedabad, Kolkata.
Driving to Porbandar:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Dwarka | 104.5 km | 1:57 |
| Junagadh | 104.9 km | 2:12 |
| Rajkot | 180.4 km | 3:07 |
| Diu | 210.1 km | 4:44 |
| Bhuj | 383.8 km | 7:30 |
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