Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Chandigarh December 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Chandigarh Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh.dx6135780)[Hotels in Chandigarh](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh-Hotels.d6135780.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Chandigarh](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Chandigarh.d6135780.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Chandigarh Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chandigarh.d6135780.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chandigarh Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh.d6135780.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Chandigarh ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Chandigarh Types of activities Where to stay [Chandigarh travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh.dx6135780) ![Yadavindra Gardens which includes a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98435-Yadavindra-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chandigarh](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97959-Rock-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chandigarh which includes shopping, nightlife and central business district](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/125000/125967-Chandigarh-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chandigarh showing water sports and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98325-Sukhna-Lake.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Chandigarh showing a square or plaza](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98468-Rajiv-Gandhi-Chandigarh-Technology-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Chandigarh Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Chandigarh has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Chandigarh, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Chandigarh with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Chandigarh Chandigarh is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Chandigarh, and make it a breeze to explore Chandigarh and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Chandigarh to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Chandigarh, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Chandigarh. #### Chandigarh attractions Chandigarh has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Chandigarh to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Chandigarh. Looking for things to do in Chandigarh can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Chandigarh or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Chandigarh attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Sukhna Lake Feed your soul and savor a peaceful environment away from the busy city at Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake. This man-made reservoir has long been a source of spiritual calm for Chandigarh citizens, instilling peace with tranquil waters, pretty mountain surrounds and the sounds of local birdlife. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sukhna-Lake-Chandigarh.d6106740.Attraction) ![Sukhna Lake featuring kayaking or canoeing and a lake or waterhole as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106740/26c4aaca-110f-47d8-b712-1b2f18872461.jpg) ### 2\. Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park The Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park, also known as the Chandigarh IT Park, is one of Northern India's premier facilities for information technology. Enthusiasts of modern architecture and communications culture will enjoy touring these grounds. Learn about the multinational corporations that use its services as a communications hub. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rajiv-Gandhi-Chandigarh-Technology-Park-Manimajra.d6182157.Attraction) ![Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park showing a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6182157/b4410d8d-8306-48eb-affd-d2b6819ccc22.jpg) ### 3\. Rock Garden Experience an enchanting example of the reinvention of urban waste when you visit the Chandigarh Rock Garden. Once a dumping ground for trash, this area was reimagined by a government official who saw sculptural potential from the twisted mess of broken chinaware, industrial beams and smashed light globes. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rock-Garden-Chandigarh.d6106744.Attraction) ![Rock Garden featuring outdoor art and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106744/509f34bc-b34d-448a-a04c-5cc97de47599.jpg) ### 4\. Zakir Rose Garden View thousands of multicolored scented rose plants when you spend some time in the Zakir (Hussain) Rose Garden. Also on display in one of the largest rose gardens in Asia are medicinal trees and plants. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zakir-Rose-Garden-Sector-16.d6173092.Attraction) ![Zakir Rose Garden which includes a garden and a fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173092/82648e17-bf25-47da-bbdf-28312d82a56e.jpg) ### 5\. Government Museum and Art Gallery Spend a day exploring Chandigarh's City Museum and its surrounding art- and archaeology-themed attractions. Housed within the Government Museum and Art Gallery complex, this institute traces the construction of the planned city through a series of diorama, model and blueprint exhibits. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Government-Museum-And-Art-Gallery-Chandigarh.d6106742.Attraction) ![City Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106742/d7ec17c5-550d-49b7-85c7-30f4a9898ad6.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in Chandigarh | Number of things to do | 15 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Chandigarh Nightlife Tour with shopping and food tasting](/things-to-do/chandigarh-nightlife-tour-with-shopping-and-food-tasting.a3512419.activity-details): £25 | | Top 5 things to do | [Private 7 Days Shimla Manali Hill Stations Tour From Chandigarh](/things-to-do/7-day-shimla-manali-chandigarh-hill-stations-private-tour-from-delhi.a3018110.activity-details)[2 Day Chandigarh Architecture History Tour](/things-to-do/2-day-chandigarh-architecture-history-tour.a46339410.activity-details)[Trans Himalayan Expedition](/things-to-do/trans-himalayan-expedition.a47541495.activity-details)[Chandigarh 01 Day Tour](/things-to-do/chandigarh-day-tour.a48239268.activity-details)[Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours](/things-to-do/chandigarh-private-car-hire-with-driver-and-flexible-hours.a48361741.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Chandigarh Nightlife Tour with shopping and food tasting](/things-to-do/chandigarh-nightlife-tour-with-shopping-and-food-tasting.a3512419.activity-details) | | With kids | [2 Day Chandigarh Architecture History Tour](/things-to-do/2-day-chandigarh-architecture-history-tour.a46339410.activity-details)[Chandigarh Private Full Day Tour](/things-to-do/chandigarh-private-full-day-tour.a2664805.activity-details)[Snowline Trek](/things-to-do/snowline-trek.a2695405.activity-details)[Chandigarh & Anandpur Saheb in 3 days from Delhi](/things-to-do/chandigarh-anandpur-saheb-in-3-days-from-delhi.a49271830.activity-details)[Chandigarh Nightlife Tour with shopping and food tasting](/things-to-do/chandigarh-nightlife-tour-with-shopping-and-food-tasting.a3512419.activity-details) | ## What to do in Chandigarh --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sukhna Lake featuring kayaking or canoeing and a lake or waterhole as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98313-Sukhna-Lake.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sukhna Lake 4.5/5(13 reviews) After a day exploring Chandigarh's bustling streets, take a stroll around this man-made lake that attracts artists, fishermen and boaters. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sukhna-Lake-Chandigarh.d6106740.Attraction) ![Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park showing a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98469-Rajiv-Gandhi-Chandigarh-Technology-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park 4.5/5(3 reviews) This sleek modern complex serves as a cradle for information technology and innovation in Chandigarh. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rajiv-Gandhi-Chandigarh-Technology-Park-Manimajra.d6182157.Attraction) ![Rock Garden featuring outdoor art and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97975-Rock-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rock Garden 4.5/5(9 reviews) Wander this magical sculpture garden, which was born from a dumping ground, and admire the abstract and wonderful statuettes that were created from recycled waste. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rock-Garden-Chandigarh.d6106744.Attraction) ![Zakir Rose Garden showing flowers and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/98000/98455-Zakir-Rose-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zakir Rose Garden 4/5(3 reviews) Smell the heady scents and admire the colors of a vast collection of rose species that fill this beautiful garden. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zakir-Rose-Garden-Sector-16.d6173092.Attraction) ![City Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90392-City-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Government Museum and Art Gallery 3.5/5(5 reviews) Learn how the planned city of Chandigarh came to be at this architecture museum that sits within the city's premier historic institute. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Government-Museum-And-Art-Gallery-Chandigarh.d6106742.Attraction) #### Elante Mall 4.5/5(13 reviews) During your visit to Chandigarh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Elante Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Elante-Mall-Chandigarh.d553248628614127914.Attraction) #### Sector 17 Market 4.5/5(13 reviews) During your visit to Chandigarh, you can do some window-shopping at Sector 17 Market. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sector-17-Market-Chandigarh.d553248621563225755.Attraction) #### Panjab University 4.5/5(3 reviews) Explore the campus of Panjab University during your trip to Chandigarh. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Panjab-University-Sector-14.d553248621562262627.Attraction) #### ISKCON Chandigarh Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple ISKCON Chandigarh Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple is just one of the places to see in Chandigarh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/ISKCON-Chandigarh-Sri-Sri-Radha-Madhav-Temple-Sector-22.d553248621562262626.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Chandigarh ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7abe974b2dcc224525244a5317b6d4ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 17 Sector 17 is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sector 17 Market and National Gallery of Portraits. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh-Sector-17.dx6227653) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 35 While Sector 35 isn't home to many top sights, Sector 17 Market and Zakir Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sector-35.dx553248635974587212) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/97000/97876-Panchkula.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 22 1/5(1 area review) When in Sector 22, you can plan a visit to Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh-Sector-22.dx553248635974586991) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 43 5/5(1 area review) While Sector 43 isn't home to many top sights, Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib and Sector 17 Market are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh-Sector-43.dx553248635974587198) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Industrial Area Phase I Though Industrial Area Phase I may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Elante Mall and Sukhna Lake. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Industrial-Area-Phase-I.dx553248635974587090) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 42 Sector 42 might not have many top sights, but Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib and Sector 17 Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chandigarh-Sector-42.dx553248635974587097) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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