Sindhrot Check Dam, Gandhinagar

SIndhrot Check Dam is an old check dam located in Gandhinagar in Gujarat. Built long back, this check dam stands on Mahi Sagar River and its construction brought a great relief to the locals as the problem of the shortage of water was solved. Gradually, it was developed into a well-known tourist site and stands as a widely visited destination by the locals and tourists alike.

It Is Known For:-
1)    Sindhrot check dam is a perfect hangout destination for youngsters and couples. Many youngsters & couples can be spotted around.

2)    It is also visited by many birds and thus, it has emanated as a bird watching location. Swans and storks are often spotted at this check dam.

3)    Due to its surroundings, it is widely preferred by the shutterbugs for conducting photoshoots.

4)    It is a place from where a charming view of the sunrise and sunset can be witnessed.

Best Time To Visit:-
Although Sindhrot has never disappointed the visitors as it can be visited during any season, the best time is considered during monsoons and early winters. During the monsoons, the refreshed surroundings of this dam enhance its beauty. During early winters, a thin blanket of foggy surrounds it and is a sight that cannot be described in words.

Watch Out!
Mahi Sagar River is the water body on which this dam stands. It is a navigable water body but swimming is restricted here. Therefore, boating is the only venture that can be enjoyed by the tourists. Swimming is completely prohibited here.

Reaching There:-
Gandhinagar is a city with a wider connectivity to the roadways, railways, and airways. It can be reached via flights, express trains, or state-run buses from anywhere in Gujarat. Traveling within Gandhinagar can be done via local transit.

Nearest Railway Station:- Gandhinagar Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Ahmedabad Airport