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Entertainment in Ahmedabad has myriad forms and you can get a glimpse of the vibrant
art, culture and tradition of this city. Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat.
Located on the banks of the River Sabarmati, the city is the administrative centre
of Ahmedabad district and was the capital of Gujarat from 1960 to 1970. Entertainment
in Ahmedabad has got several options ranging from arts performance, movies or
multiplex activities. Keep some time aside from your busy Ahmedabad trip itinerary
and explore the other side of this traditional Indian city.
The city of Ahmedabad presents to you a fascination fusion of the conventional
and the contemporary. You have here the age-old prestigious centers for classical
arts and dance and at the same time, you will also find the posh and swanky
line of multiplexes where you have countless number of entertainment sources.
Take for example, the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in Ahmedabad. It was
founded by Mrinalini Sarabhai way back in 1949. It is one of India's most prestigious
performing arts institutions. The Darpana Academy of Performing Arts features
Natarani, the amphitheatre. If you are visiting the city in December, you must
go for the Vikram Sarabhai International Arts Festival here. Entertainment in
Ahmedabad gets a touch of class here.
Entertainment at Ahmedabad is also about pool tables and bowling alleys. You
can hang out amidst the lavish comfort of the multiplex cinemas in nearby Gandhinagar.
Or, if you are visiting with your family, you can have a fun-filled night out
in a late night picnic at the Drive-in-cinema. The Water Parks are the perfect
spots for you if you love sport, adventure and of course, water. Your kids will
love this place. Take them to Go Karting and watch them crashing and banging
into each other’s cars.
Visit the Kankaria Lake which is located on the other side of the Sabarmati.
It is one of the oldest recreation spots in Ahmedabad built way back in 1451
by Sultan Qutb-Ud-Din. It has a circumference of almost one mile with an island
garden and a summer palace at the centre of the lake. The ‘Balvatika’
is an ideal spot for the kids to do some hullabaloo. Entertainment of Ahmedabad
surely means fun and recreation for all.
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