About Saputara Lake
Saputara Lake is an artificial lake located in the centre of Saputara, the hill station in Dang district, Gujarat. Situated in the Sahyadri range of the Western Ghats, it was developed as a key tourism attraction for Gujarat's only hill station. Surrounded by gardens, promenades and forested hills, the lake is known for its boating facilities and serves as a central recreational hub for visitors exploring Saputara.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small artificial lake with a developed waterfront promenade surrounded by gardens and hills. The lake offers row boats and pedal boats for hire, with a paved walkway, seating areas and landscaped gardens along the banks. The setting is open and family-oriented, with food stalls and views of surrounding hills. Visitors can walk around the lake, take boat rides, photograph the landscape and access nearby gardens and viewpoints within short walking distance.
Key highlights
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Artificial lake in the centre of Saputara hill station
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Boating facilities including pedal boats and row boats
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Landscaped Lake Garden and promenade around the lake
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Views of surrounding Sahyadri hills and forested landscape
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Central location close to Saputara's main gardens and viewpoints
History of Saputara Lake
Saputara Lake is an artificial lake developed by the Gujarat government and Gujarat Tourism to promote tourism in Saputara, which is Gujarat's only hill station in the Dang district
Culture & Context
Located in the tribal Dang region, the lake is a central gathering and recreation area for visitors and locals and is situated near attractions showcasing the culture of the local Dang tribal communities
Route
| By air | Nearest airports are Nashik Airport (Ozar) about 85 km and Surat Airport about 170 km away |
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| By train |