Best places to visit in Chandigarh

A unique open-air exhibition in Chandigarh created by Nek Chand using waste materials, featuring sculptures and structures hidden for 18 years before becoming a public space.

Sukhna Lake is a scenic lake known for its panoramic views and boating activities. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists, offering a place for morning walks and family outings.

Asia’s largest Rose Garden in Chandigarh, spread over 30 acres with 50000 plants representing more than 800 varieties of roses, and the venue for the annual Rose Festival in February.

Chandigarh's city center and a popular market known for shopping, dining, government offices, and miniature sculptures.

A more-than-50-year-old coffee house in Chandigarh Sec 17 Market, known for its old-world charm and history as a popular spot for government employees.

A symbolic structure in Chandigarh designed by Le Corbusier, representing 'the hand to give and the hand to take, peace and prosperity'.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sector 1 of Chandigarh, known for its architecture including the Open Hand Monument and Shadow Tower, and housing the Legislative Assembly, Secretariat Building, and High Court.

A chaat place that has been around since 1962. It is known for its delicious chaat items like pani puri and papri chaat.

A large garden in Chandigarh, consisting of 12 different parks and stretching from Sector 1 to Sector 23.

A garden inaugurated in 2014 showcasing Japanese culture with meditation centers, a Buddha statue, a peace pagoda, and fountains, divided into two parts connected by an underground tunnel.

Chandigarh's largest mall, also known as Nexus Mall, featuring numerous international brands, a large food court, a Playway Zone Fun City, and a PVR movie theater.

Zakir Hussain Rose Garden is a large garden named after Zakir Hussain, featuring various types of roses and open spaces for locals to walk and exercise.

Sindhi Sweets is a famous sweet shop in Chandigarh, established in 1976, offering a variety of sweets and chaats, including Motichoor Ladoo, Ghevar, and Tokri Chaat. It has a long family history dating back to 1939.

A shopping experience with national and international brands in an open space with greenery and musical fountains.

A large religious temple in Sector 36 of Chandigarh, built in 1978 by Srila Prabhupada, featuring Krishnaji and Radhaji deities and daily aartis.

A temple located 8 km away from Chandigarh, divided into two complexes, with the main temple built in 1815 and the main complex built by the Maharaja of Patiala.

A museum with a collection of dolls and artifacts from around the world.

A prominent university in Chandigarh, known for its Student Center and the vibrant atmosphere, especially during election festivals.

A well-known dhaba in Chandigarh, popular among celebrities and locals alike, serving a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

A lotus-shaped building inside Panjab University, used for university student programs and houses various student centers.

A famous bakery in Sector 10 Chandigarh, particularly known for its Swiss Roll.

Shastri Market is a large market in Sector 22 where you can explore many varieties of products with fixed prices.

Pinjore Garden is a nice garden where families can have picnics.

A park in Chandigarh with a variety of birds from different countries, preserved and cared for in a dedicated environment. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

A popular restaurant famous for its non-vegetarian dishes, as well as offering vegetarian options like Veg Thali. Celebrities have visited this restaurant.