Sports and Recreation in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat. There is a lot of Things to Do in Ahmedabad. You can also get a wide range of options for your Entertainment in Ahmedabad. All these factors have made the city one of the most frequented tourist destination. Sports and Recreation in Ahmedabad is a vital factor that has made the place popular.

Sports and Recreation in Ahmedabad includes cricket, the most famous sport in the city. The Sardar Patel Stadium has frequently served as venue for matches during the 1987 Cricket World Cup, the 1996 Cricket World Cup and the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy. For your Sports and Recreation of Ahmedabad, the city has a another stadium -Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Sports Club of Gujarat, which is the perfect venue for domestic tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, the Duleep Trophy and many other inter-school and collegiate tournaments.

Other popular Sports and Recreation in Ahmedabad include football, field hockey, badminton, tennis, squash and basketball. These are gaining popularity at collegiate levels.

Sports and Recreation in Ahmedabad also includes the following:

- Billiards
- Bowling
- Go-carting
- Horse Riding
- Swimming

The other venues of Sports and Recreation at Ahmedabad are:

- Gymkhana Club which is opposite Camp Hanuman Cantonment
- Aquarium located at the Ghattamendal pavilion
- Boating on the Kankaria Lake
- Children's Park at the Balvatika Amusement Park
- Cinema Relax nearby Gandhinagar
- Kankaria Lake with an island summer palace

For more Sports and Recreation at Ahmedabad visit the water parks. Shanku is India's first water park and the largest in Eurasia. Another water park is found at the Balvatika Amusement Park. You can also visit the zoos in Ahmedabad. The Kamla Nehru Hill Garden Zoological Park, beside the Kankaria Lake, is well known for its albino animals. Another interesting zoo is the Natural history museum.