List of tourist attractions in Surat
Surat is a principal business hub of the Indian state Gujarat, the eighth largest city and ninth largest urban agglomeration. Surat is the 3rd cleanest city of India.[1] and fastest growing city of the world.[2] Surat is also famous for its food, besides being the hub of diamonds and textiles in India, and one of the country's oldest cities.
Historical monuments
Surat has many Historical monuments and tourist places in Surat.[3] Some of them are:
Forts
Museums
- Saraswati Mandir – a house museum of Gujarati poet Narmad
Beaches, dams and lakes
Amusements, parks and zoos
- Sarthana Nature Park
- Bharthana National Park
- Althan National Park
- Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium
- Blues Adventures
- Science Centre
- Jawaharlal Nehru Garden also known as athwalines Chowpaty
- Dutch Garden
- Sneh Rashmi Botanical Garden
- Navinchandra Mafatlal Garden
- Kasturba Garden
- Amaazia
Malls and markets
- Bhagal
- Shaniwari Bazaar
- Chauta Bazaar
- Zampa Bazaar
Cinemas and theatres
- Gandhi Smruti Bhavan
- Sanjivkumar Auditorium
- Sardar Patel Smriti Bhavan
- PVR Cinemas
Stadiums, auditoria and cricket grounds
- Sanjeev Kumar Auditorium
- Rang Upvan Stadium
- Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Indoor Stadium
- Lalabhai Contractor Stadium
- CB Patel International Cricket Stadium
- South Gujarat Cricket Association Ground
- Pithwala Stadium
- Rander Islam Gymkhana Ground
- Police Parade Ground (Athwalines)
- Maganbhai Thakordas Balmukundas College Ground
- Baroda Rayon Corporation Ground
- Vanita Vishram Ground
Exhibition centres
- Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Sarsana
Educational institutions
Schools
- Irish Presbyterian Mission High School (IP Mission High School)
- Fountainhead School
Places of worship
Hindu temples
- ISKCON Temple
- Ambika Niketan Temple
- Ambaji- Balaji Temple
- Shabri Dham
- Kantareshwar Mahadev Temple
- Khsetrapal Temple
- Raam Madhi
Jain temples
- Chintamani Jain Temple
Churches
Other points of interest
- Tapi Riverfront
- Gaurav Path
- Wier-cum causeway
References
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Surat. |
- Ministry of Urban Development: RANK OF CITIES ON SANITATION 2009–2010, Ministry of Urban Development, 10 May 2010.
- "World's fastest growing urban areas". Citymayors.com. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- "Tourism Hubs Details". Gujarattourism. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
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