Sursagar Lake Tourism

Type of destination: Lake/Park/Urban Attraction

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Sursagar Lake, also known as Chand Talao, is located in the heart of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The lake is a significant urban landmark and leisure spot in the city. Historically, it was built during the 18th century and reconstructed with stone masonry in the year 1886 under the British administration. The lake remains full of water throughout the year and is home to a 120-feet tall statue of Lord Shiva which is a major attraction. The statue stands in the middle of the lake, depicting Shiva in a meditating pose and surrounded by water. It is illuminated during the night, creating a captivating sight. The lakefront has been developed to include walking tracks, sitting areas, and food stalls, providing a tranquil environment for both locals and tourists. It also doubles as a hub for cultural activities and festivals, especially during the Shravan month, when festivities are at their peak.

Sunday	Open 24 hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Sursagar Lake

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Sursagar Lake

Evenings are the best time to enjoy the illuminated view of the statue and the lake.

Carry a camera to capture the beauty of the lake and the statue.

Visiting during festivities can offer a glimpse into local culture but expect a crowd.

Top 5 Reviews on Sursagar Lake

LailaFreddy

Wrote on 18th Feb, 2023

THE STATUE IS BEING RENOVATED

The lake itself is just a mid-city pond, and dirty. Hardly worth the traffic onee needs to wade through

749devendrag

Wrote on 6th Mar, 2022

Sursagar lake

Sursagar lake is at the center of Vadodara city. At the center of the lake, there is a 120 feet statue of Lord Shiva. Nice and clean sitting space has been maintained outside the lake. There are stree..

Shonil_B

Wrote on 29th Dec, 2021

Average

Its just a area and a lake. Nothing specific to see as such. At evening, it feel good to take a walk around the lake. Many street food stalls are in this area.

dcgupta55

Wrote on 13th Feb, 2021

Good lake

Very Good place. worth to visit specially with Children and Guests. Better compare to other similar places.

Sheetalvibhuti

Wrote on 6th Aug, 2020

About Sursagar Lake

Sursagar Lake : This lake is situated in the middle of the city of Vadodara. Originally it was a little pond called â€˜Chandan Talav â€˜ , which was built by Shri Sureshwar Desai, hence named after h..