Popular places to visit

Sukhna Lake
After a day exploring Chandigarh's bustling streets, take a stroll around this man-made lake that attracts artists, fishermen and boaters.

Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park
This sleek modern complex serves as a cradle for information technology and innovation in Chandigarh.

Rock Garden
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.

Zakir Rose Garden
Smell the heady scents and admire the colors of a vast collection of rose species that fill this beautiful garden.

Government Museum and Art Gallery
Learn how the planned city of Chandigarh came to be at this architecture museum that sits within the city's premier historic institute.
Elante Mall
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.
Activities

The Hipster Chandigarh Architecture History Tour

Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours

Highlights of the Chandigarh (Guided Half Day City Tour)
Our pick of the best Sector 8 Hotel Deals

Hotel Seven
Nice
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2025

Hotel Emerald
The hotel doesn’t have a lift which was problematic for those with mobility issues in our group. The staff were kind and went out of their way to help us with local phonecalls & taxis which was appreciated & accommodated us when extending our stay. A few minor enhancements would improve the room ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2024

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hometel Chandigarh
Quite hotel
Reviewed on 12 May 2025

JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
Room was good, staff OK, but overall this hotel is slipping. I have stayed there three times before and 5 years ago it was great, but it is in decline. They are not investing in it to maintain its quality. It’s small things really, like the reception desk is worn and frayed, room door does not seal ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Novotel Chandigarh Tribune Chowk
everything was great! Staff very nice and eager to help with a big smile at any time. Food in the restaurant was good. The only thing was the mattress that was a bit too hard for our backs but nothing to complain.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 8

Sector 18
While Sector 18 isn't home to many top sights, Sector 17 Market and Zakir Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Sector 19
While Sector 19 may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.

Sector 26
When in Sector 26, you can plan a visit to Sukhna Lake and Elante Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sector 21
Though Sector 21 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.

Sector 15
Though Sector 15 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zakir Rose Garden and Government Museum and Art Gallery.





