In the south east Ahmedabad, is the manmade yet panoramic Kankaria Lake. Constructed in 1451 by Sultan Qutab-ud-din and was then known as Hauj-e-Qutub. It was the last bathing ghats of the royalty and the Mughal emperor Jahangir and his queen Noor Jahan were known to visit this lake often. Within the precincts of the lake is the beautiful island garden, Nagina Wadi which adds charm to this lake. Interestingly, one bank of the lake is connected by a pathway. Locals and tourists alike can enjoy the splendid boat rides in the mesmerizing lake and breathtakingly beautiful sunsets. Adventure seekers can enjoy a variety of water sporst activities while the children can revel in delight at the Zoo and park which adjoins the lake.
