Dwarka is a town and municipality of Devbhumi Dwarka district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
It is located on the western shore of the Okhamandal Peninsula ,at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch facing the Arabian Sea & right bank of River Gomti.
Dwarka has the Dwarkadhish Temple dedicated to Krishna, which is one of four sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites called the Chardham founded by Adi Shankaracharya at the four corners of the country.
Dwarka is part of the "Krishna pilgrimage " which includes Vrindavan, Mathura, Barsana, Gokul, Govardhan, Kurukshetra and Puri.
Dwarka, is well known as one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites and spiritual hub, attracts multiple tourists and devotees annually.
The Government of Gujarat announced the introduction of India's first & unique submarine-based underwater tourism facility in Dwarka, to be operationalised by October 2024.

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