What to do in Haridwar

Activities, attractions and tours

Triveni Ghat showing religious aspects and a sunset as well as a small group of people
Triveni Ghat showing religious aspects and a sunset as well as a small group of people
Ram Jhula which includes a suspension bridge or treetop walkway as well as a small group of people
Haridwar as well as a small group of people
Haridwar which includes markets and land animals

Haridwar Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Haridwar is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Haridwar to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Haridwar Attractions

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What to do in Haridwar


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Shivalik Nagar

If you're looking for restaurants on your travels, Shivalik Nagar might be a great stop.

Shivalik Nagar
aerial drone shot over ram setu jhula suspension bridge with temples on the bank of river ganga in the holy spiritual city of Rishikesh Haridwar uttarakhand

Ram Ghat

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Ram Ghat. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Har Ki Pauri and Shantikunj are a few top places to visit.

Ram Ghat
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BHEL Township

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If you're looking for restaurants on your travels, BHEL Township might be a great stop.

BHEL Township
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Jwalapur

Jwalapur is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Haridwar area, you might plan a trip to Har Ki Pauri.

Jwalapur
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Birla Ghat

You'll appreciate the river views during your time in Birla Ghat and you might want to plan a stop by Har Ki Pauri and Shantikunj while you're in the area.

Birla Ghat
Clean Ganga river water flowing through the ghat of 'Har Ki Pauri'.

Bhoopatwala

While Bhoopatwala might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Har Ki Pauri and Shantikunj.

Bhoopatwala

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haridwar worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Haridwar is explore Chandi Devi Temple. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Haridwar?
When you've checked off key attractions like Bharat Mata Temple and Chandi Devi Temple, spend some time discovering Haridwar's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Haridwar?
The top tourist attraction in Haridwar is Chandi Devi Temple, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Haridwar?
Book a trip to Haridwar for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or more.
Is Haridwar a walkable city?
With attractions like Chandi Devi Temple close by, Haridwar is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to visit some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Jwalapur is only 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Haridwar with kids?
Deciding what to do in Haridwar with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Haridwar for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Haridwar for adults including Shantikunj.
Are there free things to do in Haridwar?
There are loads of fun things to do in Haridwar. Roam the parks or check out free events and festivals. Haridwar offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you discover this area without spending a lot.

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