Pipavav Bandar, located on Gujarat's western coast, is home to Port Pipavav, a major port for cargo. The name ‘Pipavav’ is derived from Saint Pipaji, a king from Rajasthan who sought eternity with his queen.

Explore the maritime world with a tour of Port Pipavav's facilities and learn about its history and operations. While Pipavav Bandar itself might have limited attractions within the town, venture out to discover historical and natural wonders. The Somnath Temple, one of India's most important pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Shiva, lies about 70 km away. Witness the Asiatic lion in its natural habitat at Gir Forest National Park, approximately 100 km away. Immerse yourself in history at Junagadh Fort, an ancient fortress known for its architectural grandeur, located about 100 km from Pipavav Bandar.

Explore markets in nearby towns like Rajula for traditional Gujarati handicrafts, or pick up unique souvenirs reflecting Pipavav's maritime heritage. Savor delicious Gujarati cuisine at local restaurants, or participate in cultural events and festivals that come alive in the evenings. For a vibrant shopping experience, visit night markets in nearby towns.