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.
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
The Hipster Chandigarh Architecture History Tour
Chandigarh: Private Car Hire with Driver and Flexible Hours
Chandigarh Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Nature Walk of Chandigarh( 2 Hours Walking Tour)
Top hotels in Sector 8
Hotel Seven
Nice
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025
Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh
Staff- In room dining manager Mr. Pallav took exceptional care of my dietrery needs. We have been to many 5 star hotels but the care Mr. Pallav took of our family was amazing. Even the doorman Mr. Samarjeet was.great. Highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh
Clean rooms, friendly and great staff
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Hometel Chandigarh
Property was perfect
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Taj Chandigarh
Great
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Hyatt Regency Chandigarh
Exceptional and pleasant staff. Beautiful hotel Club lounge service and food is exceptional This is our second stay and will come again
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 8
Sector 18
While there might not be top attractions in Sector 18, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sector 17 Market and Zakir Rose Garden.
Sector 19
Though Sector 19 might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.
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 26
Sector 26 might not have many top sights, but Sukhna Lake and Elante Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sector 21
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sector 21 and surrounding area, you can visit Sector 17 Market and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.
Sector 22
While Sector 22 might 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.
