Vastrapur Lake

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Vastrapur Lake

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Category: Lakes

About

Vastrapur Lake is a popular recreational lake located in the Vastrapur area of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The lake is surrounded by well-maintained gardens, walking tracks, and recreational facilities, making it a favorite destination for morning walkers, joggers, and families. The lake area provides a peaceful and scenic environment for relaxation, exercise, and leisure activities, contributing to the quality of life in the western part of Ahmedabad.

Activities & Highlights

  • Morning and evening walks around the lake

  • Jogging and fitness activities

  • Boating facilities on the lake

  • Children's play area and recreational facilities

  • Well-maintained gardens and green spaces

  • Photography and nature appreciation

  • Peaceful environment for relaxation

  • Community gatherings and events

Flora & Fauna

Vastrapur Lake supports various aquatic life and attracts several bird species. The lake area is surrounded by gardens with diverse plant species, creating a pleasant green environment. The lake ecosystem supports fish and other aquatic organisms, while the surrounding gardens provide habitat for birds and small wildlife, contributing to the ecological balance of the area.

Visitor Guidelines

  • Maintain cleanliness and do not litter

  • Follow safety guidelines for water activities

  • Respect the natural environment

  • Follow park rules and regulations

  • Supervise children during activities

  • Best time to visit is during early morning or evening

  • Carry water and necessary items for walks

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad – approx. 13 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur) – approx. 5 km

    • Sabarmati Junction – approx. 9 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro (road transport available)

Vastrapur Lake is located in the Vastrapur area of western Ahmedabad, easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Vastrapur Lake is well connected by road. AMTS buses, BRTS buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The lake is easily accessible from major railway stations and the international airport, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists. The area is popular among local residents for morning and evening walks.