Gujarat – The 6th largest and western most state of India is as colourful and bright as any state could be. It has beaches, forest, dessert, temples, history, heritage, handicrafts, cuisine and what not! So if you need a weekend escape with your friends and family and if you are anywhere near the culturally rich city of Vadodara, pack your picnic basket and be ready to relax and have time of your life. Now, if you have made up your mind than here are the seven must visit picnic spots near Vadodara. Get ready to rejuvenate yourself on the weekends as your search for places to visit near Vadodara has ended.
Zarwani Waterfalls
Zarwani waterfall is inside the Shoolpaneshwar wildlife sanctuary and is an amazing place set a picnic. It could be a place you can visit with your friends or family. It could also be a romantic spot for couples to have a brunch at after a nice long drive. As, it is located inside a wildlife sanctuary, it not only has waterfall but you can also spot different species of plants and animals. A must go to place for nature lover! This place also provides a great opportunity for trekking, wildlife photography or safari. It is located 97 Km away from Vadodara.
Ajwa Fun World
You love water parks; well we have just the spot for you – Ajwa Fun World. It give you best of the fun rides and what better way can you think of to spend with you family and kids. It also provides with finger licking Gujarati food. The DJ nights here are also a major attraction point especially among the youth. It is located 26 Km from Vadodara.
Galteshwar
Galteshwar holds the magnificent and pious temple of Lord Shiva – Galteshwar Mahadev and along with that this place gives you the opportunity to cool down by dipping yourself in the soothing water of Mahisagar River. The view of the river is beautiful and while you dry off, you can enjoy corn, sugarcane juice, Bajiyas and such mouth watering quick bites which are perfect for your picnic. This place may be a little far from your usual picnic spots but a long drive is just the cherry on the top. It is located 142 Km from Vadodara.
Champaner
Champaner is one of the very culturally and architecturally rich villages which embed the perfect blend of Hindu-Muslim history. The Champaner archaeological park is enriched with historical ruins. Champaner also has a beautiful Fort Worth visiting. If you are keen seeker of heritage and love photography, this place is sure to tickle your curiosity bone. This is located 49 Km from Vadodara. Read more about Champaner Pavagadh Archeological Park.
Pavagadh
Pavagadh is a hill station and home to the famous MahaKali Temple. This place is very much recommended to visit after light rainfall, as it comes alive with its greenery and gorgeous scenery. If you are not willing to climb up the stairs of the temple or feeling a little adventures than there you can enjoy the rope way ride where you feel live you are flying in the sky! It is located 46 Km from Vadodara.
Pavagadh Ropeway
Hatni Mata Waterfall
Hatni Waterfall is surrounded by the most beautiful Mother Nature. As you drive through the lush green forest to reach the falls, the drive in itself is an amazing experience and when you reach your destination, you spot a wonders fall as high as 100 meters. This place shouts serenity in every leaf and drop of water. This is the best place to relax with your family or the most romantic to take your partner on a date. It is located 76 Km from Vadodara.
KabirWad
Vadodara – The name itself has “Vad” (meaning: Banyan Tree) in it. So, if you are planning a picnic than why not under a grand and the oldest Banyan tree?! Kabirwad is a beautiful island in River Narmada. You can reach this island in a boat and what is a better way to start a picnic! The island has a huge and magnificent Banyan tree which is considered to be 100 years old and more. This place is located 80 Km from Vadodara.
So, what are you waiting for? Go enjoy your weekends!
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