Outdoor Activities in Allahabad

Outdoor activities in Allahabad are a mix of adventure sports and some laid-back vibes amidst scenic beauty. Allahabad comes with an ideal terrain and atmosphere to spend active holidays and make plenty of unforgettable memories. So, explore the wilderness of Allahabad and spend some time in the lap of nature with these exciting outdoor activities Allahabad has to offer. From the most adventurous experiences to the most popular ones, the following list combines it all to make sure you do not miss these unique experiences while planning a trip to Allahabad.

From sunrise to sunset, let's discover the best spots for outdoor activities in Allahabad:

  1. Triveni Sangam Prayag

    4.5 (297 Votes)
    Triveni Sangam Prayag

    Religious Site, Water Body, Waterfront, Landmark

    Three rivers, Ganges, Yamuna and the invisible River Saraswati meet together here, creating a beautiful sight to the spectators. During the Kumbh Mela, which is celebrated here every 12 years, tourists and pilgrims from all over the country flock together, forming a human sea. Indira Gandhi, who was the dynamic Prime Minister of India, used to visit here and take a holy dip in the Sangam. One o...Read more
  2. Company Gardens And Thornhill Mayne Memorial

    Library, Garden, Historical Site, Memorial

    If you are a nature lover and loves to spend some time in peace enjoying the beauty of nature, you must surely visit this place. It is a large sprawling garden with an area of about 133 acres and it is estimated that about 5000 people visit this park every day from early morning till about 8 at night. This park is one of the oldest in the city, built in 1870 to commemorate the visit of Prince A...Read more
  3. Allahabad Museum

    4.3 (215 Votes)
    Allahabad Museum

    Art And Culture, Art Museum, Museum, History Museum

    The museum is located in the spectacular Chandrashekhar Azad Park and is one of the largest and best museums in India. The well kept and beautiful gardens and lawns enhance the charm of the place. It started with a small collection of models of birds and animals in 1931 under the Allahabad Municipality, but the number increased at such fast pace that a need for separate arrangement to keep all ...Read more
  4. Jawahar Planetarium

    4.3 (203 Votes)
    Jawahar Planetarium

    Observatory, Educational Site, Planetarium

    It is named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, and is present on the same campus in which the ancestral home of the Prime Minister is. Built in 1979, it is managed by Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, having its headquarters at Teen MurtiBhavan, New Delhi. The planetarium is surrounded by lush green lawns and is a massive structure with a dome shaped roof, which leaves you...Read more
  5. Minto Park

    3.9 (243 Votes)
    Minto Park

    Waterfront, Park, Leisure, Picnic Spot

    It is a beautiful park located on the banks of River Yamuna, near the Saraswati Ghat. The beauty and the historical importance of the park draw a large number of tourists from all over India and also from abroad. It was here that Earl Canning read out the proclamation of Queen Victoria in 1858, which stated that the control over India by the East India Company would be completely transferred to...Read more
  6. Swaraj Bhawan

    Museum, Educational Site, Historical Site

    Swaraj Bhawan is located adjacent to Anand Bhawan and is as popular a tourist destination as the latter. This was the original Anand Bhawan, which was donated by Motilal Nehru to Indian National Congress. The house was bought by Motilal Nehru in 1900, and then renovated later into a palatial building. It was decorated with the finest furniture bought from abroad. The British wanted to serve it ...Read more
  7. Chitrakoot

    Religious Site, Town

    Chitrakoot is a town in the Satna district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This is a town of religious, cultural and historical significance, situated in the Baghelkhand region. It borders the Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh. The land is considered spiritually very holy as the name of this place is mentioned in the Indian mythological Epic "Ramayana". Sages like Valmiki, Bharadwaj a...Read more