Chandigarh Vacations

Things to do in and around Chandigarh

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in Chandigarh, visit Elante Mall, a vibrant hub offering a mix of entertainment and retail. If you're up for a drive, check out North Country Mall, located 9.7km away, with a great selection of shops and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Ambala Golf Course amidst beautiful landscapes. For a serene escape, visit Chail Cricket Ground, where you can unwind and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides and family fun at FunCity, a vibrant waterpark located 14.5km from Chandigarh. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Gilbert Nature Trail offers a scenic 25.7km trek, perfect for exploring nature and embracing adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Chandigarh, experience vibrant nightlife at Sector 35 and Elante Mall, where trendy bars and lounges offer live music and dance. Head to Chandigarh's famous Sector 17 for a lively atmosphere, featuring outdoor cafes and street performances, perfect for a fun night out.

Find the best attractions in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India, is an ideal destination for family vacations, business trips, and city-themed getaways. This vibrant city is renowned for its beautiful lakes, modern colleges and universities, and lush flower gardens. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences, making Chandigarh a perfect spot for travelers of all kinds.

• Rock Garden: Discover a unique sculpture garden created by Nek Chand, showcasing intricate mosaics, sculptures, and beautiful pathways. Perfect for families, this outdoor space offers a tranquil escape with a blend of artistry and nature.
• Panjab University: Explore this vibrant modern university known for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. The campus is a hub of academic and cultural activities, making it a great spot to experience the city's youthful energy.
• Sukhna Lake: Enjoy a scenic retreat at this picturesque man-made lake, ideal for romantic strolls, picnics, or water sports. The serene surroundings and beautiful views provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure.

Best time to go to Chandigarh

The best time to visit Chandigarh is dependent 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	Average	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	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chandigarh

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Chandigarh during the low season (June and August to September) for more affordable options.
• 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.