What to do in Surat

Activities, attractions and tours

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3 tombs near to each other
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Hierarchy in the tombs
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Places to Visit in Surat

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What to do in Surat

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VR Surat

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at VR Surat during your stay in Magdala.

VR Surat

ISKCON Temple

After visiting ISKCON Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Surat. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

ISKCON Temple

Lake View Garden

Lake View Garden is just one of the places to see in Surat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Lake View Garden

Surat Diamond Bourse

After visiting Surat Diamond Bourse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Surat. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Surat Diamond Bourse

Surat Fort

Find out about the history of Surat when you spend time at Surat Fort. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Surat Fort

Sarthana National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sarthana National Park, a lovely green space in Surat. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Sarthana National Park

Kedarnath Mahadev Temple

Kedarnath Mahadev Temple is just one of the places to see in Surat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Kedarnath Mahadev Temple

Dutch Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Dutch Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Surat. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's art scene.

Dutch Cemetery

Bharthana National Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Bharthana National Park, a lovely green space in Surat. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Bharthana National Park

Explore areas of Surat

Mahatma Gandhi Hall. Ghanta Ghar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Also Known as King Edward Hall. Indian Architecture.

Adajan

While there might not be top attractions in Adajan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Surat Fort and Gore Gariba Kabrastan.

Adajan
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Vesu

While Vesu isn't home to many top sights, VR Surat and INOX VR Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Vesu
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Udhna

Udhna might not have many top sights, but Surat Fort and Textile Market Ring Road are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Udhna
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Athwa

While visiting Athwa, you might make a stop by sights like Sardar Patel Museum and Science Centre Surat.

Athwa
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City Light

While City Light may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gore Gariba Kabrastan and Surat Fort.

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New Textile Market

New Textile Market might not have many top sights, but Textile Market Ring Road and Surat Fort are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

New Textile Market

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Surat worth visiting?
Famous for its history and festivals, finding fun things to do in Surat is a breeze. Remember to add Sarthana National Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Surat?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sarthana National Park and Lake View Garden. Then, explore different areas of Surat for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Surat?
The top tourist attraction in Surat is Sarthana National Park, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Surat?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Sarthana National Park, Lake View Garden and ISKCON Temple with a three-day break in Surat. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Bhatpore.
Is Surat a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Surat. Several top attractions, like Gore Gariba Kabrastan and Dutch Cemetery, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Surat's neighbourhoods, Adajan is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while New Textile Market is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Surat with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Surat with kids.

What to do in Surat for adults?
Gore Gariba Kabrastan and Dutch Cemetery are just a couple of the things to do in Surat. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Surat?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Surat is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. ISKCON Temple is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.