5 great places to visit near Surat

Surat is itself a great city to live and travel to. There are many more popular getaways from Surat, where you can visit by simply taking a day off. Following are some of the worthy nearby places for spending holidays and business travel.

Vadodara

Vadodara
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Vadodara is also called as Baroda. The city is also important from the manufacturer’s point of view. Well, if you are visiting Vadodara from Surat, do not miss the following sights-

  • Laxmi Vilas Palace
  • Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery
  • Sayaji Baug
  • EME temple
  • Kriti Mandir

Distance from Surat: 154 kilometers, 3 hours by car.

Anand

Anand
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Anand is a municipal city in the state of Gujarat. The city is famous for the AMUL dairy and its milk revolution. Anand is also the dairy capital of India. A place worth visit to experience the massive production of milk and milk products. Other popular sites in the region include Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Flo Art, Pramukh Swami circle, Amul Carillon Chimes, Sardar Patel Memorial, to name a few. Anand from Surat is easily reachable.

Distance from Surat: 206 kilometers, 3.5 hours by car.

Daman

Daman
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Daman is a coastal town and a Union Territory in the western parts of India. Travelling to Daman from Surat via road is very easy. Apart from a beautiful landscape, Daman offers the following great sights-

  • Naida Caves
  • Jalandhar Beach
  • Pani Kotha
  • Gangeshwar temple
  • Dominican Monastery

Distance from Surat: 130 kilometers, 2.5 hours by car.

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad
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It is the largest city in Gujarat and a city that hosts many national and international events. The top sights in this city include- Sabarmati Ashram, Jama Mosque, Adalaj Baoli (Step well), Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Calico Museum of textiles, Vintage car museum, etc. Reaching Ahmedabad from Surat is easy and you can find a number of travel options like cab, bus, and trains.

Distance from Surat: 110 kilometers, 2 hours by car.

Trimbakeshwar

Trimbakeshwar
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Trimbakeshwar is known for an ancient Hindu temple in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. One can easily reach Trimbakeshwar from Surat through intercity cabs.

Distance from Surat: 270 Kilometers, 5 hours by car.

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