It is named after poet Tulsidas who lived there while he wrote the Ramcharitmanas and Hanuman Chalisa.

It was in the year 1941 that Tulsi Ghat was made pucca (cemented) by industrialist, Baldeo Das Birla.

1500 per boat trip for the entire family where one can stop and visit all important ghats and watch the sunrise.

The festival of Lolark Sasthi falls on the 6th day of the bright half of Bhadrapad.

In December 2011 the copy of the Ramcharitmanas written by Tulsidas was stolen from the Hanuman temple on Tulsi Ghat.