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.
Capitol Complex
After visiting Capitol Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chandigarh. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Top hotels in Sector 1
Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
The breakfast is mind blowingly good: variety, quality and dining room. Abjit in the breakfast shift is outstandingly good at his job. He was attentive, sincere and accommodating. He's very customer centric.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
Highly recommended
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Mercure Chandigarh Tribune Chowk
Everything was great. I also like how Expedia has designed their website to keep the transaction neat and simple. So well done to Expedia as well.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hometel Chandigarh
Quite hotel
Reviewed on 12 May 2025
Radisson Red Chandigarh Mohali
Clean room clean hotel and friendly staff and reasonably priced. Had no issues would definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Mango Grove Hotel
Good staff, good hospitality!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 1
Sector 8
While Sector 8 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 Government Museum and Art Gallery.
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 16
While visiting Sector 16, you might make a stop by sights like Zakir Rose Garden and Shanti Kunj.
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.
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 26
When in Sector 26, you can plan a visit to Sukhna Lake and Elante Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sector 1 Travel Guide
- Capitol Complex
- Elante Mall
- Sukhna Lake
- Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park
- Tau Devi Lal Cricket Stadium
- Sector 17 Market
- Rock Garden
- Gurudwara Nada Sahib
- Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib
- Panjab University
- ChhatBir Zoo
- Zakir Rose Garden
- Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir
- Punjab Cricket Association Stadium
- Mata Mansa Devi Mandir
- Morni Hills
- Yadavindra Gardens
- Gurudwara Singh Sabha
- Central Research Institute
- Kuthar Palace
- North Country Mall
- ISKCON Chandigarh Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple
- CII Convention Centre
- Krishna Bhavan Mandir
- Government Museum and Art Gallery
- FunCity
- Mansa Devi Temple
- Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies
- Summer Hill
- Bird Sanctuary
- Bhima Devi Temple
- Baba Banda Singh Bahadur War Memorial
