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Places to Visit in Surat



Surat tourist attractions have always drawn travelers from different parts of India. Tourists from other countries also come to the state of Gujarat to visit the tourist spots in Surat. The suitable time to visit the city of Surat in Gujarat is during the months of October to March.

Tourists coming to Surat should not miss out the famous national park of Bulsar. One will get to see different species of wild animals over there. Tourists can also plan a day out in the beaches of Ubharat. It is a beautiful sea beach and attracts a number of tourists. There are many other sea beaches that are located near Surat.

If on a tour to Surat, the travelers should take their time out to visit the historical locations in Surat. They can also visit the museums and parks located in the city. At the end of the day, tourists can pay a visit to the markets of Surat.


Bulsar

Bulsar is one of the tourist attractions in Surat in Gujarat. This tourist spot is located very near to Surat. Tourists from different parts of the country as well as nature lovers visit Bulsar. During the months of October to March, it is an ideal time to visit the tourist spots in Surat. Read More >>

Udvada

Udvada in Surat is one of the tourist attractions of this city in Gujarat. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Surat. This place is mainly visited by the Parsi communities from different parts of India. Udvada is considered to be a very holy place by the Parsis. It is believed that the holy fire of the Parsi community is kept in Udvada. Read More >>

The Old Fort

The Old Fort is one of the popular tourist attractions in Surat. This fort of Surat has close association with the history of India. In the 14th century, the Old Fort has been constructed. Muhammed Tughlak, the then ruler took the initiative to build this fort in Surat. Read More >>

Dutch Gardens

Surat is a bustling port city sited in the state of Gujarat. A forerunner of India's industrial enterprises, Surat is shrouded in history and myriads of reference of its former efflorescence can be found in the chronicles of the Mahabarata, the annals of the foreign travelers and the British and Dutch colonial powers. A beautiful relic of Surat's glorious past are the magnificent and sprawling Dutch Gardens. Read More >>

Rangupavan

The bustling Surat city, the administrative headquarters of its namesake district in the state of Gujarat is the forerunner of industrial enterprise. The city's is famed for being the second largest city of Gujarat as well as being the ninth largest in the Indian subcontinent. Surat city's claim to fame rests in the Rangupavan arena, the largest in the country. Read More >>

Vansada National Park

Gujarat is a state which abounds in the beauties of nature. The Vansada National Park is one such protected area which is rich in the bounties of Nature. Vansada was, previously, a princely state in the south of Gujarat. The town, of the same name, is surrounded by dense thickets and copses of Bamboo. Bamboo is known as 'vans' in the local Gujarati dialect. Hence, the nomenclature of this town and region is derived from these bamboo groves. Read More >>

Hajira

The Hajira is one of the prime Surat tourist attractions and is a popular hangout for the tourists and the local people alike. The beach is situated at a distance of 28 kilometers from the city of Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat. The shallow water of the beach is a proposed site for an all weather cargo port in the state of Gujarat. Read More >>

Sardar Patel Museum

The Sardar Patel Museum was established in the city of Surat in the year 1890 and has since then maintained the premier position among the Surat tourist attractions. The museum is a multi purpose museum that remains open on all days of the week barring Mondays. The museum also remains closed on the gazetted holidays declared by the Surat municipal corporation. Read More >>

Dandi in Surat

Situated at a distance of 5 kilometers from the heart of the city, Dandi in Surat is a center for the production of salt and is of historical importance to all the Indians. Owing to its significance in the history of Indian Independence struggle, the region has become one of the chief Surat tourist attractions. Read More >>

Textile Market in Surat

The textile market in Surat is reputed as possessing the best-embroidered products of silk and brocade. The traditional market of the region gets its supplies from the textile industry that is situated in the city of Surat. The industry is engaged in the production of yarn and in weaving and embroidering the textile goods. With its wide variety of embroidered saris, the textile market of Surat is become one of the popular Surat tourist attractions. Read More >>



Last Updated on : 26/08/2013