Experience the Serenity of Sabarmati Riverfront
Discover the beauty and culture of Ahmedabad at Sabarmati Riverfront, a stunning riverside escape perfect for relaxation and recreation.
A brief summary to Sabarmati Riverfront
- 2HHF+H33, Sabarmati Riverfront Walkway E, Ahmedabad, Vishalpur, Ellisbridge, Gujarat, 380001, IN
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-9 pm
Nestled along the banks of the Sabarmati River, the Sabarmati Riverfront is a premier tourist attraction in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This beautifully designed waterfront space spans several kilometers, providing visitors with a serene environment to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the river. The promenade is lined with lush greenery, landscaped gardens, and art installations, making it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic with friends and family. As you walk along the riverfront, you will encounter vibrant local markets and cultural events that highlight the rich heritage of the region. The ambiance is lively, especially during the evenings when the setting sun casts a golden hue over the water. Photographers and nature enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture stunning views of the river, the city skyline, and the vibrant flora that adorns the pathways. The riverfront is not just about relaxation; it also offers recreational activities such as boating and cycling, providing an exhilarating way to explore the area. With well-maintained pathways and dedicated cycling lanes, visitors of all ages can enjoy the outdoors in a safe and accessible manner. Additionally, the site hosts various festivals and cultural events throughout the year, showcasing local traditions and artistry, making it a hub for cultural exchange. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape or an interactive cultural experience, the Sabarmati Riverfront promises to be a highlight of your visit to Ahmedabad. Make sure to plan your visit during the late afternoon to fully appreciate the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere that come alive as day transitions into night.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late evening for the best views and a cooler atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunset views over the river are breathtaking!
- Explore the local street food vendors for an authentic taste of Ahmedabad while you stroll.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivals happening during your visit.
- Rent a bicycle for a fun and active way to explore the riverfront.
Getting There
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Bus
If you're starting from the city center (e.g., near Sardar Patel Stadium or Ellisbridge), find the nearest bus stop and take a local bus heading towards the Sabarmati Riverfront. Look for buses that have 'Sabarmati' in their route names. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the Sabarmati Riverfront stop. From there, follow the signs to the Riverfront walkway.
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Metro
If you are near the Ahmedabad Metro, take the Metro service towards the 'Gandhinagar' line. Get off at the 'Ashram Road' station. From the station, exit and walk towards the Sabarmati River, which is about a 15-minute walk. Head south on Ashram Road until you reach the riverfront area. Follow the walkway signs to the Sabarmati Riverfront.
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Rickshaw
You can also hire an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Ahmedabad. Simply tell the driver 'Sabarmati Riverfront' or show them the address: '2HHF+H33, Sabarmati Riverfront Walkway E, Vishalpur, Ellisbridge'. The ride should take around 15-25 minutes, depending on your starting location and traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to the Sabarmati Riverfront is a great option. Starting from Ellisbridge, head towards the river by following the main roads. Look for signage leading to the riverfront. The walk is scenic and will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. Enjoy the views along the way!
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