Popular and Trending Places in Mathura

Famous as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and one among the 7 holy cities for Hindus, this city alongside the Yamuna river is an important pilgrimage site.

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Things To See & Do

Govardhan Hill

Govardhan Hill

A Sacred Site
Located about 23 kms from Mathura, it is believed that Lord Krishna had lifted this hill on one finger, to protect Mathura from the rainstorms.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Birla Temple

Birla Temple

A Pilgrimage Site
Also known as Gita Mandir, this temple flaunts unique architecture, where 18 chapters of Bhagavad Gita are written on its pillars.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Kusum Sarovar

Kusum Sarovar

A Historical Monument
Perched on the holy Govardhan Hill, this is a magnificent red sandstone monument, surrounding a huge lake. It was built by Jat ruler Suraj Mal.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Vishram Ghat

Vishram Ghat

Mathura’s Main Ghat
Located at a distance of about 4.5 km from Mathura Junction Railway Station, Vishram Ghat is the main ghat of Mathura, situated on the banks of river Yamuna.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Iskcon Temple

Iskcon Temple

A Peaceful Destination
ISKCON is the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. The wooden doors of this temple will lead you to the world of spirituality, where the divinity of Krishna and Balram resides.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Radha Kund

Radha Kund

The Holy Pond
This kund is considered to be one of the holiest places, and it is believed that it contains the purest and most sacred water, which Lord Krishna himself created.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Mathura

Ideal winter destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • APR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather along with low humidity levels.
  • Things You'll Love:Temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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HoliFeb/March

JanmashtamiAugust

Radha AshtmiAugust/September

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Popular and Trending Places in Mathura

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Mathura, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January, February and March. Mathura has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Prem Mandir, Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex and Dwarkadhish Temple. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of July, August and September, you will cherish : Rain showers along with breezy weather. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: Feb/March, August, August/September, November and October/November. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Holi, Janmashtami, Radha Ashtmi, Kans Vadh and Govardhan Puja. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Mathura to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mathura

How is the weather of Mathura in peak season?

The weather of Mathura in peak season is pleasant weather along with low humidity levels. It means you can easily plan a trip to Mathura in the months of ​​​​​​​​October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Which are the most popular religious places in Mathura?

The most popular religious places in Mathura are Prem Mandir, Birla Temple and Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex. You will have an amazing time exploring these religious places in Mathura and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Mathura?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Prem Mandir, Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex, and Dwarkadhish Temple when you are in Mathura to make a funfilled vacay.