Its a wonderful city situated along the holy river Tapi. It is at a distance of 16 kms from Dumas beach which is a nice picnic spot for Surtis.
It has been named as 'The Diamond Capital of World', 'The Textile hub of India'...
Surat means face. Acclaimed as a Diamond city, it is a face of Gujarat, reflecting the personality of Gujaratis. Emerging with a new look, Surat is a place worth visiting in any season. Purely commercial city has another side...
Gujarat Government - Gujarat Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
Gujarat Tourism - Gujarat Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Places of Interest in Gujarat, Lists of Hotels in Gujarat, Historic places in Gujarat etc.,