Religious Places in Shirdi

Also known as Sainagar, this sacred town located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra is the holy abode of the famous spiritual saint Shri Sai Baba.

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Things To See & Do

Dwarkamai Shirdi

Dwarkamai Shirdi

A holy site known to be once the home of Shri Sai Baba
A holy site in Shirdi visited by lots of tourists every day. It is said that the place was once a mosque in a dilapidated condition which was turned into a meeting place by Shri Sai Baba. It is believed that Shri Sai Baba spent a significant part of his life here.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Shani Shingnapur

Shani Shingnapur

A Hindu Pilgrimage Site
Said to be the abode of Lord Shaneeshwara (Lord Shanidev), Shani Shingnapur is a quaint pilgrimage village where the houses don’t have any doors and locks.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Gurusthan

Gurusthan

Temple dedicated to Sai Baba
Gurusthan is a temple in Shirdi known for being the home to Sai Baba, a revered Hindu God. The temple houses a significant Neem Tree, as it provided shelter to Baba and is believed to have healing powers.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Shirdi

Ideal winter destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with sunny skies.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting the temple and shopping from the roadside stalls.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

RamnavamiApril

Guru PurnimaJuly - August

VijayadashamiSeptember - October

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Hotel City Heart

Hotel City Heart

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3.8/5

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Kiara Eshosans Palace (100 meters From Sai Samadhi Temple)

Kiara Eshosans Palace (100 meters From Sai Samadhi Temple)

Mauli Nagar

4/5

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Hotel KB's Grand

Hotel KB's Grand

Nagar Manmad Road

4.2/5

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Saibaba International Hotel

Saibaba International Hotel

Nagar Manmad Road

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HOTEL SAI SRUSHTI by NEEM SQUARE

HOTEL SAI SRUSHTI by NEEM SQUARE

Ganesh Gorde Colony

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JC Castle, Shirdi

JC Castle, Shirdi

Nagar Manmad Road

3.8/5

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Sun-N-Sand

Sun-N-Sand

Rui Shiv Road

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Temple Tree Hotel Shirdi

Temple Tree Hotel Shirdi

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St Laurn -The Spiritual Resort

St Laurn -The Spiritual Resort

Rui Shiv Road

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More about Religious Places in Shirdi

Here are a few quick facts about Shirdi to make your travel safe and easy. Shirdi is a Pilgrimage destination. The best time to visit Shirdi is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. June, July, August and September period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant weather with sunny skies, whereas in off-season, tourists expect extremely hot and dry weather with temperatures soaring as high as 40°C. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is comfortable weather with frequent showers. In Shirdi, the festivals of Ramnavami, Guru Purnima and Vijayadashami are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of April, July - August and September - October respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in visiting the temple and shopping from the roadside stalls. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in the picturesque beauty of the rain-soaked town and visiting the revered temples.

Whilst in Shirdi, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Dwarkamai Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur and Haji Abdul Baba’s Cottage.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Shirdi

Which are the most popular religious places in Shirdi?

The most popular religious places in Shirdi are Dwarkamai Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur and Gurusthan. You will have an amazing time exploring these religious places in Shirdi and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the best places to visit in Shirdi?

The most loved attractions in Shirdi are Dwarkamai Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur and Haji Abdul Baba’s Cottage.

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Shirdi?

If you are a foodie, Shirdi is the right place for you. Shirdi has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Ahimsa – The Vegan Cafe, Hotel Swami Madras and Madhuban Saattvik.