Things to do in Jalandhar, Punjab

Jalandhar is a city in the state of Punjab in India. With a considerable population, it ranks as the third most-populous city in the state and is the largest city in the Doaba region.

7 places to visit in and around Jalandhar, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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Devi Talab Mandir
Devi Talab Mandir is a Hindu temple, located in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. The temple is devoted to Goddess Durga and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year.
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Jalandhar
St. Mary's Cathedral in Jalandhar, Punjab, India, is the seat of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalandhar.
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Geeta Mandir Jalandhar
The Geeta Mandir is a Hindu temple located at Model Town, Jalandhar, city of Punjab, India. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna.
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Jang-e-Azadi Memorial
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial is a memorial and museum in Kartarpur town in Jalandhar district of Punjab, India, in memory of contribution and sacrifices made by the Punjabi community in Indian independence movement.
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Dera Baba Murad Shah
Dera Baba Murad Shah is a Sufiyana Dargah located in Nakodar, Jalandhar District, Punjab, India.
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Moorish Mosque, Kapurthala
The Moorish Mosque is a mosque located in Kapurthala in the state of Punjab, India.
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Kanjli Wetland
Kanjli Wetland is a man-made Wetland that subsumes the Kanjli Lake, and is located in the Kapurthala district of Punjab state in India.

Best time to visit Jalandhar

Best weather: Oct–Mar.

Month		Average	Rain
Jan	Pleasant	13°C	28 mm
Feb	Pleasant	16°C	39 mm
Mar	Pleasant	22°C	37 mm
Apr	Hot	28°C	24 mm
May	Hot	34°C	25 mm
Jun	Hot	36°C	90 mm
Jul	Rainy	33°C	211 mm
Aug	Rainy	31°C	202 mm
Sep	Hot	29°C	114 mm
Oct	Pleasant	25°C	9 mm
Nov	Pleasant	19°C	6 mm
Dec	Pleasant	14°C	12 mm

Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.

How to reach Jalandhar

Nearest railway station: Jalandhar City Junction (JUC), 1 km away.
Nearest airport: Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport, Adampur (AIP), 21 km away.

Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.

What a 2-day trip to Jalandhar costs

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person

A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Jalandhar is not included.

Compare Jalandhar with nearby towns

Town	Distance	Best weather	Places to see	3 days, mid-range, per person
Jalandhar	–	Oct–Mar	7	₹7,000–₹13,800
Kartarpur	15 km	–	6	₹7,000–₹13,800
Kapurthala	20 km	Oct–Mar	12	₹7,000–₹13,800
Phagwara	22 km	–	5	₹7,000–₹13,800
Nakodar	24 km	–	13	₹7,000–₹13,800

Distances in a straight line from Jalandhar; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.

Questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit in Jalandhar?

The best known are Devi Talab Mandir, St. Mary's Cathedral, Jalandhar, Geeta Mandir Jalandhar, Jang-e-Azadi Memorial, Dera Baba Murad Shah.

When is the best time to visit Jalandhar?

Best weather: Oct–Mar.

How do I reach Jalandhar?

Nearest railway station: Jalandhar City Junction (JUC), 1 km away. Nearest airport: Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport, Adampur (AIP), 21 km away.

How much does a 2-day trip to Jalandhar cost?

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Jalandhar is not included.

Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.