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Sukhna Lake
Chandigarh, Chandigarh 362m
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Sukhna Lake is a man-made lake in Chandigarh, created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe stream. It serves as the eastern boundary of the city and is a popular recreational destination offering scenic views, water sports, and a pleasant escape from urban life. The lake is surrounded by pine forests and provides habitat for various migratory bird species.
💡Why Visit?
It offers a refreshing lakeside retreat with excellent birdwatching opportunities, water sports facilities, and scenic sunset views, making it ideal for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor recreation near a major city.
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Quick Facts
RegionChandigarh
CountryIndia
Altitude362m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹400/day
🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Best months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Sep · Drizzle
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 29°C annually. Best visited during Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Temperature range (°C)
Sep
☀️Drizzle
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Temperature24° – 31°C
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Rainfall106mm
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💡Okay — light rain expected
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
- Budget hotel
- Guesthouse
- Hostel
🏨 Premium
₹3,700/night
- 3-star hotel
- Mid-range resort
✨ Luxury
₹9,500/night
- 4-star hotel
- Luxury resort
Local Cuisine
⭐ Chole Bhaturelocal
⭐ Rajma Kulchalocal
⭐ Lassilocal
Paneer Tikkarestaurant