Boating Places in Surat - Rides with Traditional Shikara Boat near Surat Causeway

Surat, economical capital of Gujarat state is the most favorable place in Gujarat to visit among Indians and tourists. The Surat city is situated near the bank of the river tapi (Tapti). So, as a popular gateway among tourists the main center of attractions are boating places and traditional shikara ride near Surat Causeway.

A flyover bridge over Tapi River named weir-cum-Causeway is a well known bridge in the City Surat and the area near by the bridge is the top place to visit in Surat City. The best place for Shikara Ride is in between Dabholi Jahangirpura Bridge and weir-cum-causeway in the Diamond City Surat. At the Singanpore side of Wier-cum-Causeway, there is an adventurous and fun fill places including boating, water rides, Shikara Ride, Candle light dinner and other water sport activities. To provide an entertainment by rides with Shikara Boat near Surat Causeway to Surtis, SMC (Surat Municipal Corporation) decided to introduce a water sports facility at the up-stream of the weir-cum-causeway at Rander. There are lists of water sports available at the basin of river tapti including the various speed boats, surfing, water skiing, parasailing, kayaking boats, motor boats and water scooters.

Blues Adventures Surat   -   Shikara Ride in Surat

One of the most exciting rides, Shikara Water boat is a light, flat-bottomed boat made by wooden. It’s a type of house boat, mostly searched in Kashmir on Dal Lake. A usually, Shikara is capable of having seats of 6 to 7 people include driver. The driver paddling at the rear and the purpose of Traditional Shikara is for fishing, harvesting aquatic vegetation, and transport but as the days goes the people are enjoyed Shikara as a water ride.

The City Surat is comes out as a coastal heaven in near future, with water sport activities, Traditional Shikara Ride, boating places and fun loving places near Surat Causeway.