Things to do

Things to do in Puri

Odisha, India

Quick answer

Start with Visit Jagannath Temple, Relax at Puri Golden Beach, Konark Sun Temple, Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village. Then use the full Puri guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

Explore things to do in Puri in Puri, Odisha, India, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.

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01

Visit Jagannath Temple

2 hours | Easy | Free entry; strictly open to Hindus only

02

Relax at Puri Golden Beach

2 hours | Easy | Blue Flag beach section has a minor maintenance fee

03

Konark Sun Temple

A UNESCO World Heritage site, a colossal 13th-century stone temple built in the shape of a giant chariot with 24 carved wheels. | 35 km

04

Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village

A famous artists' village where every family is engaged in traditional Pattachitra paintings and wooden toys. | 14 km

05

Gigantic stone chariot wheels at Konark Sun Temple

Photo spot listed in the Puri destination record.

06

Sunset on Puri Golden Beach

Photo spot listed in the Puri destination record.

07

Traditional artists painting in Raghurajpur

Photo spot listed in the Puri destination record.

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Good first tap

Worship at the sacred Shree Jagannath Temple, relax at the Golden Beach, and see the Konark Sun Temple nearby.

Travel tip

Only orthodox Hindus are allowed inside the Jagannath Temple premises.

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