Shastri Circle

About Shastri Circle Jodhpur


If you want to chill with friends and family after a long day of sightseeing, then Shastri Circle is the perfect place where you should visit. Considered as a relaxing hangout spot by the locals it is located in the lively and vibrant part of the city. The evenings here are amazing, you will be seeing see a musical fountain show with colorful lights to jazz it up. 

There are a variety of food options surrounding this area and a playground with swings and slides for children. The travelers who want to take a break from all the tourist spots and simply want to enjoy a relaxed and entertaining evening should definitely head here. Due to the light show and musical fountains being organized as entertainment, there is an entry charge for visitors entering the park post at 6:30 PM. Visitors can also enjoy horse riding.

Shopping is among the major activities that draw people to Shastri Circle in Jodhpur. Multiple retail and wholesale shops are available here to suit every shopper’s budget. Both branded and local stores sell clothing, jewelry, gadgets, decorative items, electronics, etc. Some exclusive vehicle showrooms are also located close to the circle. Ashapurna Mall is one of the famous malls located in close vicinity. 

Shastri Circle

Weather : 19° C

Timings :24 hours

Time Required : 2 hours

Entry Fee : Free

Contact Number: +91 9024104977

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History


Named after the former Prime Minister of the country, Shri Lal Bahadur Shashtri Ji, this park cum circle is a place to visit. The Shastri circle Jodhpur was developed by the local authorities to provide a park for the locals with entertainment options. This circle is very small in size as compared to the Jawahar circle of the Pink city Jaipur, but one can say that it was inspired by the former. 

There are various food joints outside the circle that offers mouth-watering food at very reasonable prices. This place suits everyone, be it family, friends, or a romantic couple.

The circle is surrounded by lush green trees and a variety of flowers are properly maintained in the garden.
 

Architecture


Located in one of the posh areas of the city, Shastri circle park is surrounded by huge trees on its circumference. There are multiple entries to the park. A beautiful circular walkway is available for joggers or runners. At the center of the park, there is a beautiful statue of the former Prime Minister of the country, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji. The statue stands tall on a 12ft tall platform. 

There are various fountains surrounding the statue which looks magnificent with lighting.
 

Activities


  • You can enjoy a good run or jog either in the morning or in the evening.
  • There are various activities for children as well; such as slides and seesaw.
  • A good picnic can also be enjoyed with friends and family.
  • After sunset, enjoy the amazing musical fountain show.
  • There are multiple food outlets outside the park, you can try some of the famous delicacies there.
     

Tips for visiting


  • Alcohol is strictly prohibited inside the Shastri Circle Park.
  • You should carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Wear comfortable clothes during your visit.
     

Best time to visit


The best time to visit the Shastri Circle would be during the winter season. You will be able to enjoy your visit in the pleasant weather.

Nearby Atractions


  • Maharana Park
  • Kabuliwala
  • Golf course ground
  • Machia Biological Park Jodhpur

Nearby market/ shopping places


  • Sarafa Bazaar: This market offers a wide variety of silver ornaments and accessories. The jewelry is available in unique designs.
  • Tripolia Bazaar: If you are someone who loves to collect colorful handicrafts, then this is the perfect place for you.
  • Kapraa Bazaar: The market is famous for selling beautifully printed suits, saris, and dupattas. You can also purchase bandhej cloth material from this market.

Nearby Hotels


  • Zone by The Park Hotel
  • Hotel Residency Palace
  • Hotel Marwar Excellency
  • The Kamdhenu Inn

Interesting Facts About Shastri Circle


  • This place is named after the former Prime Minister of the country, Shri Lal Bahadur Shashtri Ji.
  • At the center of the park, there is a beautiful statue of the Shri Lal Bahadur Shashtri Ji which is standing on a 12ft tall platform.
  • There are various fountains surrounding the statue which looks magnificent with lighting.
     

Nearby Restaurants


  • Ankur Restaurant
  • The Royal Taste Of Sasural Restaurant
  • Uncle Pizza & Fast Food Restaurant
  • TRS: The Rolling Stove
     

Shastri Circle location Map

How to Reach & Infographic

Getting In jodhpur

BY AIR

The park is only 6km from the Jodhpur Airport. You can very easily reach here by taking a cab.

BY ROAD

The park is only 7km from the Jodhpur bus stand. The auto would be the best option to reach here paying a minimal price.

BY RAIL

The park is only 4km from the Jodhpur Junction. You can take an auto to reach here.

BY Car

Infographic of Shastri Circle

Customer Reviews

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  • ( 5 - Excellent Based on 1 review )
  • jeevanc207
  • Jaipur
  • ( On january 10, 2022 )
  • 5 - Excellent

Great service and friendly team

Our Rajasthan trip was very unorganized and from day 1 we need to argue for each committed hotel and details. Driver and hotel were not informed in advance and we need to pay 12000/- for the forceful event at the hotel which was never informed to us.

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  • ( 5 - Excellent Based on 1 review )
  • jeevanc207
  • Jaipur
  • ( On january 10, 2022 )
  • 5 - Excellent

Great service and friendly team

Our Rajasthan trip was very unorganized and from day 1 we need to argue for each committed hotel and details. Driver and hotel were not informed in advance and we need to pay 12000/- for the forceful event at the hotel which was never informed to us.

People Also Ask About Shastri Circle

St. Paul's Senior Secondary School, Jodhpur is the nearest landmark for the place.

The place is running all day long till 12-1 AM at night.

Cafe Manhattan is one of the best cafes near the circle.

Nearby hotels are Zone by The Park Hotel, Hotel Residency Palace, Hotel Marwar Excellency, and The Kamdhenu Inn.

Nearby restaurants are Ankur Restaurant, The Royal Taste Of Sasural Restaurant, Uncle Pizza & Fast Food Restaurant, and TRS: The Rolling Stove.

Nearby attractions are Maharana Park, Kabuliwala, Golf course ground, and Machia Biological Park Jodhpur.

Yes, you are allowed to take pictures in the park.

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