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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

United Kingdom
4.7
(5,000 reviews)
1
Tours Available
Free (donations welcome)
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October
Best Time

Overview

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London is a beautiful Hindu temple and a significant cultural and spiritual landmark. It is renowned for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.

It is one of the most prominent Hindu temples in Europe and serves as a place of worship and cultural exchange.

Hindu Temple Architectural Landmark

Location

Address

Pramukh Swami Road, Neasden, London, Greater London

Neighborhood: Neasden

Coordinates

51.539300, -0.262500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free (donations welcome)
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds and peaceful atmosphere

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild

  • • Blossoming gardens
  • • Spring festivals

summer

Warm to hot

  • • Extended visiting hours

autumn

Cool

  • • Fall colors
  • • Cultural festivals

winter

Cold

  • • Diwali celebrations
  • • Winter festivals

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Dress modestly
  • Remove shoes before entering
  • Respect religious customs

What to Bring

essential

ID Modest clothing Socks (for indoor areas)

recommended

Camera Water bottle

seasonal

Jacket (winter) Umbrella (rainy days)

not allowed

Large bags Food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

  • • No specific warnings

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit/Debit cards

Currency

GBP

Typical Costs

entry Free
parking £5
donations Suggested £5
souvenirs £5-£20

Dress Code

Modest clothing (shoulders and knees covered), Comfortable shoes, Easy-to-remove shoes, Revealing clothing, Hats

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • Available for guided tours

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

BAPS Mandir London

Size: 30 MB

Features: Event calendar, Prayer timings, Virtual tour

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Heathrow Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 40 minutes

taxi
£50 40 min
public_transport
£5 60 min

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

metro
£3.50 20 min
bus
£2.50 30 min
taxi
£20 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: It's a spiritual haven and a symbol of cultural heritage

Historical Significance: Built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, a major Hindu religious organization

Insider Tips

  • Free entry and guided tours available
  • Best food at the temple café

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local vegetarian cuisine at the temple café
  • • Ask for guided tours by knowledgeable volunteers

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste
thank_you Dhanyavaad
where_is Kya hai
how_much Kitna
beautiful Sundar
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Gujarati, Hindi

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Capture the intricate details of the temple facade

Result: Stunning architectural shots

#NeasdenTemple #LondonTemple #HinduTemple

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Designated indoor areas
prohibited areas Worship areas, Private spaces
flash photography Not allowed
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Prohibited
tripod policy Restricted (only with permission)
selfie sticks Allowed in outdoor areas

Nearby Attractions

Jewish Museum London

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Museum

Wembley Stadium

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Sports Venue

Reviews

4.7

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early for a peaceful experience"
  • "Don't miss the guided tour"
  • "Try the vegetarian food at the café"

Contact Information

+44 20 8902 5555

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