What to do in Bhubaneshwar

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity
Photo by Sukanta Maity

Places to Visit in Bhubaneshwar

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Recommended things to do in Bhubaneshwar

Number of things to do
12
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Spiritual Trails of Bhubaneswar (3 Hours Guided Temples Tour with Tuk Tuk R...: NZ$58
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Bhubaneshwar

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bhubaneshwar

KIIT University

Walk around the campus at KIIT University during your visit to Patia.

KIIT University

Lingaraj Temple

After visiting Lingaraj Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bhubaneshwar. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Lingaraj Temple

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves during your travels in Bhubaneshwar. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

Infocity Square

You can find out about the history of Bhubaneshwar with a visit to Infocity Square. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Infocity Square

Nandankanan Zoological Park

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Nandankanan Zoological Park during your trip to Bhubaneshwar. Wander the gardens and lakeside while you're in the area.

Nandankanan Zoological Park

ISKCON Temple

ISKCON Temple is just one of the places to see in Bhubaneshwar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

ISKCON Temple

Odisha State Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Odisha State Museum during your travels in Bhubaneshwar. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.

Odisha State Museum

Bindu Sagar

Explore the great outdoors at Bindu Sagar, a lovely green space in Bhubaneshwar. Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Bindu Sagar

Rajarani Temple

After visiting Rajarani Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bhubaneshwar. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Rajarani Temple

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Rasulgarh

While there might not be top attractions in Rasulgarh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Odisha State Museum and Bindu Sagar.

Rasulgarh

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bhubaneshwar worth visiting?
With a mix of nature and festivals, there are plenty of things to do in Bhubaneshwar. When you're here, head to Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Bhubaneshwar?
Start your day with a visit to Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves and Nandankanan Zoological Park. Then, check out other areas of Bhubaneshwar for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bhubaneshwar?
The top tourist attraction in Bhubaneshwar is Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bhubaneshwar?
You can easily visit popular sights like Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves, Odisha State Museum and Chandaka Elephant Reserve with a three-day break in Bhubaneshwar. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Jayadev Vihar.
Is Bhubaneshwar a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Odisha State Museum nearby, Bhubaneshwar is every bit a place to see on foot. Want to visit some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Rasulgarh is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bhubaneshwar with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bhubaneshwar with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Bhubaneshwar for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Bhubaneshwar, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Museum of Tribal Arts & Artefacts or Museum of Tribal Arts & Artefacts.
Are there free things to do in Bhubaneshwar?
In Bhubaneshwar, KIIT University is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Bhubaneshwar.