Natural Wonder

Sukhna Lake

A man-made lake at the base of the Shivalik hills, Chandigarh's favourite morning-walk spot

Created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe seasonal stream, this lake is the city's social heart — boating, a lakeside promenade, and views of the Shivalik foothills at sunrise.

Highlights

Boating (rowing and pedal boats)

3 km lakeside promenade popular for jogging

Annual International Rose Garden festival nearby

Practical Info

Address

Sector 1, Chandigarh, 160001


Opening Hours

Daily 5am–8pm


Price

free

Sukhna Lake | HSJ Travel