Most reviewed Tourist Attractions in Benares, India to visit (Updated December, 2023)

Most reviewed Tourist Attractions in Benares

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Benares through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 84 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Hindu temple

Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.

4.70 (90.9K reviews) (~2.38 km from centre)

Assi Ghat

Tourist attraction

Religious festivals, performances & yoga classes are held at this iconic riverfront gathering place.

4.60 (64.5K reviews) (~4.66 km from centre)

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Religious destination

Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.

4.60 (60.6K reviews) (~2.84 km from centre)

Ramnagar Fort

Fortress

Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.

4.10 (31.4K reviews) (~7.18 km from centre)

Shree Kaal Bhairav Temple

Hindu temple

A skull-garlanded figure of Shiva stands at the center of this colorful 17th-century temple complex.

4.70 (21.5K reviews) (~2.11 km from centre)

Sarnath Buddhist Temple

Buddhist temple

Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.

4.60 (17.6K reviews) (~6.24 km from centre)

Beniya Park

Park

👍👍 Lo this place ... Good for all age groups.. special for children and adults

3.80 (12.8K reviews) (~1.8 km from centre)

Shri Satyanarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir

Hindu temple

Stately Hindu temple with white marble construction, landscaped gardens & numerous engravings.

4.60 (7.5K reviews) (~4.76 km from centre)

Khidkiya Ghat

Tourist attraction

👍 We visited the first time after it is fully ready. It was a good visit. Beautiful namo statue and great crowd is attracted. Good for a windy day Or a winter trip. Althought I feel there is still a lot to be done.

4.50 (7.4K reviews) (~3.58 km from centre)

Manikarnika Ghat - Manikarnika Mahashamshan Ghat

Cremation service

One of the city's oldest ghats, this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations.

4.50 (7.3K reviews) (~2.56 km from centre)

Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath

Buddhist temple

Circular stone 43m-tall Buddhist shrine with bird & script carvings, dating back to 500 CE.

4.60 (6.1K reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Varanasi Fun City

Water park

Small water park with slides, a wave pool & play fountains for splashing, plus animal statues.

3.90 (4.6K reviews) (~2.53 km from centre)

Shaheed Udyan Nagar Nigam

Park

👍👍 Nice park ! Family park Senior citizens walk around its path Children play games , aunties do yoga , Good vibes 👌👌👌 Not couple friendly ❌🙅

4.20 (3.6K reviews) (~2.33 km from centre)

Chaukhandi Stupa

Monument

This historical Buddhist stupa features a sizable mound with a brick base & octagonal tower.

4.40 (3.3K reviews) (~5.44 km from centre)

Anand Park

Park

👍 Anand Park is situated beside Durgakund Temple and it's free for public. The park is in good condition and it's calm most of the time. The park has seating chairs and swing and it's children friendly. The temple of Lord Shiva placed in the middle of the park & the temple is designed very well on off...

4.10 (2.8K reviews) (~4.56 km from centre)

Chet Singh Ghat

Religious destination

18th-century fortress-style palace with a terrace overlooking the river & stairs to the water.

4.40 (2.1K reviews) (~4.04 km from centre)

Man Singh Observatory

Observatory

Historic 1700s observatory attached to a palace, offering views of the Ganges River from its roof.

4.50 (2K reviews) (~2.71 km from centre)

Bhadaini Ghat

Villa

👍👍 Nice ghat Ghats in Varanasi are riverfront steps leading to the banks of the Ganges river. The city has 84 ghats. Most of the ghats are bathing and puja ceremonial ghats, while two ghats, Manikarnika and Harishchandra, are used exclusively as cremation sites.Most of the ghats in Varanasi were rebuil...

4.40 (1.9K reviews) (~4.29 km from centre)

ISKCON Temple Varanasi

Hindu temple

👍👍 Love this temple. Especially love the peace in that temple. I see how amazingly heart and soul get quickly connected to lord Krishna and the body becomes restless and just feels the good vibe. Must visit , take some time from your busy schedule if you really want to feel some peace and good vibe ❤️....

4.60 (1.9K reviews) (~4.04 km from centre)

Tulsi Ghat

Religious destination

👍 Tulsi Ghat is one of the ghats in Varanasi. It is named for Tulsidas who lived there while he wrote the Ramcharitmanas. Earlier, Tulsi Ghat was known as Lolark Ghat. It was in the year 1941 that Tulsi Ghat was made pucca (cemented) by the famous industrialist, Baldeo Das Birla.

4.50 (1.8K reviews) (~4.46 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Tourist Attractions in Benares, India