What to do in Surat

Activities, attractions and tours

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3 tombs near to each other
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Surat Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Surat has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Surat is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Surat to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Surat Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Surat.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Surat attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Surat

Discover the most popular places to visit in Surat

VR Surat

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at VR Surat during your trip to 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 take a trip to 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

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

Though Adajan might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Surat Fort and Gore Gariba Kabrastan.

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Vesu

While Vesu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like VR Surat and INOX VR Mall.

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Udhna

While there might not be top attractions in Udhna, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Surat Fort and Textile Market Ring Road.

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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Piplod

While Piplod might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like VR Surat and INOX VR Mall.

Piplod
Panoramic silhouette of surat city while sun rising near ONGC bridge

City Light

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in City Light and surrounding area, you can visit Gore Gariba Kabrastan and Surat Fort.

City Light

 

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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.