Things to do in Olpad, Gujarat

Olpad is a town northwest of Surat, India, located at 21.33° north, 72.75° east and about 12 meters above sea level. Olpad is a small town in Surat, having about 50,898 residents.

5 places to visit in and around Olpad, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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Surat Castle · in Surat
Surat Castle, or Surat Fort, is a 16th-century structure in the city of Surat. The Ahmedabad king Sultan Mahmood-III ordered its construction to defend the city from the frequent attacks that had devastated it.
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Gopi Talav · in Surat
Gopi Talav or Gopi Lake is a lake in the Gopipura locality in the city of Surat in Gujarat state of India. It was built circa 1510 CE by Malik Gopi, who was an affluent merchant and governor of Surat during the Gujarat Sultanate.
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Suvali Beach
Suvali Beach was previously known as Suwally, Swally, Swalley-Road, or Swally Beach. Suvali Beach is an urban beach along the Arabian Sea situated near the village of Suvali in the Hazira suburb of Surat in Gujarat State, India.
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Sardar Patel Museum · in Surat
The Sardar Patel Museum is in Surat, Gujarat, India, and was established in 1891. At the time of establishment, the museum was well known as the Winchester Museum.
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Saraswati Mandir · in Surat
Saraswati Mandir, also known as Sarika Sadan or Narmad House, is a writer's house museum in Surat, Gujarat, India. It was built by Gujarati poet Narmad in 1866.
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Best time to visit Olpad

Best weather: Oct–Feb.

Month		Average	Rain
Jan	Pleasant	22°C	0 mm
Feb	Pleasant	25°C	3 mm
Mar	Hot	29°C	3 mm
Apr	Hot	32°C	3 mm
May	Hot	33°C	3 mm
Jun	Rainy	31°C	273 mm
Jul	Rainy	28°C	462 mm
Aug	Rainy	27°C	372 mm
Sep	Rainy	27°C	225 mm
Oct	Pleasant	27°C	31 mm
Nov	Pleasant	25°C	6 mm
Dec	Pleasant	23°C	3 mm

Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.

How to reach Olpad

Nearest railway station: Gothangam (GTX), 14 km away.
Nearest airport: Surat International Airport (STV), 24 km away.

Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.

What a 2-day trip to Olpad costs

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person
Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person
Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person

A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Olpad is not included.

Compare Olpad with nearby towns

Town	Distance	Best weather	Places to see	3 days, mid-range, per person
Olpad	–	Oct–Feb	5	₹7,000–₹13,800
Sayan	14 km	Oct–Feb	5	₹7,000–₹13,800
Surat	17 km	Oct–Feb	11	₹7,000–₹13,800
Kamrej	31 km	Oct–Feb	5	₹7,000–₹13,800
Amalsad	62 km	Oct–Feb	5	₹7,000–₹13,800

Distances in a straight line from Olpad; trip costs are rough estimates (not live prices). Tap a town for its own page.

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What are the best places to visit in Olpad?

The best known are Surat Castle, Gopi Talav, Suvali Beach, Sardar Patel Museum, Saraswati Mandir.

When is the best time to visit Olpad?

Best weather: Oct–Feb.

How do I reach Olpad?

Nearest railway station: Gothangam (GTX), 14 km away. Nearest airport: Surat International Airport (STV), 24 km away.

How much does a 2-day trip to Olpad cost?

Budget: about ₹1,800–₹3,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹4,300–₹8,300 per person; Comfort: about ₹9,500–₹18,000 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Olpad is not included.

Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.