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.

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.

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

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.
Things to do

Chandigarh Nightlife Tour with shopping and food tasting

Nature Walk of Chandigarh( 2 Hours Walking Tour)

Chandigarh & Anandpur Saheb in 3 days from Delhi

Best of the Chandigarh (Guided Full Day City Tour)
Top hotels in Sector 8

Hotel Seven
Reviewed on 7 Mar, 2025

Hotel Emerald
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2024

Hyatt Regency Chandigarh
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2025

JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2025

Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
Reviewed on 3 Jul, 2025

Taj Chandigarh
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 8

Sector 7
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sector 7 and surrounding area, you can visit Sukhna Lake and Sector 17 Market.

Sector 18
While Sector 18 isn't home to many top sights, Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha 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 28
While Sector 28 may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Elante Mall and Sukhna Lake.