What to do in Kurukshetra

Activities, attractions and tours

Tomb of Sheikh Chilli and Harsh Ka Tila in Thanesar near Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
Tomb of Sheikh Chilli at Thanesar near Kurukshetra in Haryana,India
Tomb of Sheikh Chilli behind Harsh Ka Tila in Thanesar near Kurukshetra in Haryana, India

Kurukshetra Attractions

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Places of interest in Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kurukshetra, and make it a breeze to explore Kurukshetra and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kurukshetra to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Kurukshetra, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Kurukshetra.

Kurukshetra attractions

Kurukshetra has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kurukshetra to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kurukshetra.

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What to do in Kurukshetra

Popular places to visit

Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre during your travels in Thanesar. Experience the area's musical theatre and entertainment choices.

Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre

Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple

Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is just one of the places to see in Kurukshetra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple

Phalgu Tirtha

Enjoy a stop at Phalgu Tirtha, an entertaining place to visit in Kurukshetra. Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Phalgu Tirtha

Lakshmi Narayan Temple

Lakshmi Narayan Temple is just one of the places to see in Kurukshetra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the temples and shops while you're in the area.

Lakshmi Narayan Temple

Brahma Lake

You can find out about the history of Thanesar with a stop at Brahma Lake. Experience the area's musical theatre and entertainment choices.

Brahma Lake

Dharohar Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dharohar Museum during your travels in Kurukshetra.

Dharohar Museum

Rantuka Yaksh

Enjoy a stop at Rantuka Yaksh, an entertaining place to visit in Kurukshetra. Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Rantuka Yaksh

Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara

Enjoy a stop at Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara, an entertaining place to visit in Thanesar. Make time to visit the temples and shops while you're in the area.

Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara

Sannihit Sarovar

Enjoy a stop at Sannihit Sarovar, an entertaining place to visit in Thanesar. Experience the area's musical theatre and museums.

Sannihit Sarovar

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kurukshetra worth visiting?
Kurukshetra offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kurukshetra?
Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is a good place to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Kurukshetra while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kurukshetra?
Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is ranked the top tourist attraction near Kurukshetra, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Kurukshetra?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Kurukshetra — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Kurukshetra with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kurukshetra with kids.

What to do in Kurukshetra for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Kurukshetra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kurukshetra?
One of the best free things to do in Kurukshetra is check out Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. Need more ideas? Just chat with a local tour guide.