Sparkling diamonds, dazzling embroidery, vibrant fabrics – Surat, nicknamed the ‘Diamond Hub of the World,’ ‘Embroidery Capital of India,’ and ‘Textile City of India,’ is more than just a city; it’s a treasure trove for anyone who loves fashion, art, and History. Once India’s bustling port city in the 15th century, Surat has seen its share of ups and downs, but it still holds a secret: a charming medieval spirit! This mix of old-world romance and oceanside vibes makes Surat a must-visit in Gujarat. So, whether you’re a fashionista hunting for the perfect sari, an art enthusiast drawn to ancient monuments, or a history buff intrigued by forgotten kingdoms, Surat has something special waiting for you. Come and discover this remarkable city’s dazzling gems, intricate threads, and timeless stories. Surat won’t just surprise you; it’ll leave you sparkling with memories!
Location: Konkan coast, Arabian Sea Entry Fees: Free Timings: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sardar Patel Museum: Relive History
Location: 5QCW+555, City Light Rd, behind science center, Athwa, Surat, Gujarat 395007 Entry Fees: INR 20 (adults), INR 10 (children) Timings: 9.30 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM to 5.00 PM (Friday to Wednesday) | 9.30 AM to 11:30 AM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Thursdays)
Dandi Beach: Vivid Memories
Location: Dandi Beach, Dandi, Gujarat Entry Fees: Free Timings: Sunrise to sunset
Sarthana Nature Park: Experience Wildlife
Location: Sarthana Jakatnaka, Nana Varachha, Surat, Gujarat, 395006, India Entry Fees: For Indian: INR 15 per person; For foreigners: INR 100 per person Timings: 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM (Closed on Monday)
Swaminarayan Temple: Holy Shrine
Location: Shree Shajanand Chowk, Vedroad, Gita Nagar Society, Katargam, Surat, Gujarat, 395004, India Entry Fees: Free Timings: 7:30 AM to 12.00 PM and 4:00 PM to 8.15 PM