Chandigarh Vacations

Things to do in and around Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a vibrant destination perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours, cultural programs, and sightseeing tours. For those seeking adventure, camping tours and kirtan sessions offer unique experiences. Don't miss the bustling shopping malls and local markets that add to the city's charm. Chandigarh promises a fulfilling getaway with something for everyone.

Shopping

North Country Mall is only 6 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit Elante Mall, which features a diverse selection of stores and a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

Recreation

Experience the energetic ambiance of the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, just 4 miles from Chandigarh, where sports enthusiasts thrive. Enjoy a round of golf amidst nature at the Ambala Golf Course, located 26 miles away, or soak in the competitive spirit at Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium, 6 miles from the city.

Adventure

Experience thrilling slides and wave pools at FunCity, a vibrant waterpark 9 miles from Chandigarh, perfect for family fun and adventure. For a more serene adventure, explore the Gilbert Nature Trail, located 16 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors.

Nightlife

Chandigarh's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars and clubs. Visit the popular Hops n Grains for craft beers, or dance the night away at Club 21. For a relaxed vibe, check out The Beer Café, where you can enjoy a variety of brews and socialize with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a fantastic destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including scenic lakes, modern colleges and universities, and beautiful sculpture gardens. The city's points of interest cater to travelers seeking outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences, making it a perfect spot for memorable family outings and engaging activities.

• Sukhna Lake: A serene escape in the heart of Chandigarh, Sukhna Lake offers a picturesque setting perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or romantic boat rides. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s an ideal spot for enjoying sunsets and engaging in outdoor activities like jogging or cycling.
• Rock Garden: This unique sculpture garden is a remarkable fusion of art and nature, showcasing intricate sculptures made from recycled materials. It's a fantastic place for families to explore, with winding paths and enchanting installations that inspire creativity and wonder.
• Panjab University: A vibrant educational hub, Panjab University features stunning architecture and lively campus life. Visitors can soak in the dynamic atmosphere, admire the impressive buildings, and enjoy the cultural events that often take place within this modern university setting.

Best time to go to Chandigarh

The best time to visit Chandigarh is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	81.0°F (27.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	88.3°F (31.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	90.9°F (32.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	85.3°F (29.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chandigarh

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chandigarh.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Chandigarh.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.