Weekend Getaways

7 Best Weekend Getaways From Surat Under ₹5,000 per Night (2026)

✍️ Gruvora Living Team 📅 May 28, 2026 ⏱ 7 min read 📍 Near Surat, Gujarat
Feeling the Friday fatigue? Surat is perfectly positioned for incredible weekend escapes. Within just 50–165km, you can go from diamond city chaos to beach sunsets, misty hill stations, or peaceful riverside farmhouses — and be back by Sunday evening.

1. Dumas Beach — 21km | Beach & Seafood

📍 Dumas, Surat

Gujarat's most famous dark-sand beach is a Surat institution. Stay in a beach-facing cottage or resort. Excellent for sunset strolls and fresh seafood. Budget: ₹2,500–₹6,000/night.

2. Navsari — 45km | Mango Orchards & Peace

📍 Navsari, Gujarat

The ancestral home of the Parsi community is surrounded by lush orchards. Stay in a heritage homestay or nature farmhouse. Perfect for slow travel. ₹3,000–₹7,000/night.

3. Tithal Beach — 100km | Valsad Coastal Escape

📍 Tithal, Valsad

A quieter alternative to Dumas, Tithal near Valsad has a calmer shoreline and good Parsi restaurants. Budget-friendly beach budget hotel from ₹2,000/night.

4. Saputara — 165km | Gujarat's Hill Station

📍 Saputara, Gujarat

Gujarat's only hill station is worth the slightly longer drive. Mist, waterfalls, and cool weather await. Budget Hotel range from ₹2,500 to ₹12,000/night.

5. Bardoli — 35km | Sugarcane & Serenity

📍 Bardoli, Gujarat

Known for its historic significance (1928 Satyagraha), Bardoli is today a peaceful retreat with budget farmhouses and riverside properties. From ₹3,000/night.

6. Ubharat — 65km | Secret Beach Escape

📍 Ubharat, Gujarat

Less touristy than Dumas but equally beautiful, Ubharat's coastline has private beach villas ideal for couples and small groups. ₹4,000–₹10,000/night.

7. Waghai Botanical Garden Area — 130km | Forest & Waterfalls

📍 Waghai, The Dangs

Near the Dangs tribal district, the Waghai area offers eco-budget-hotel surrounded by teak forests, waterfalls, and tribal culture. From ₹2,000/night.

💡 Pro Tips from Gruvora Living Hosts

  • Leave Surat by 7am Friday to avoid traffic on NH8
  • Pack light — most budget hotel provide basic amenities
  • Monsoon (July–September) is magical for Saputara and Dangs but check road conditions
  • Carry cash for smaller towns where digital payments may not work

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to visit near Surat for a weekend trip?
Top weekend getaways from Surat include Dumas Beach, Navsari, Saputara Hills, Tithal Beach, Bardoli, Ubharat, and Vapi — all within 150km.
Which is the nearest hill station from Surat?
Saputara is the closest hill station to Surat, approximately 165km away (about 3.5 hours by road). It's ideal for a 2-day trip.
What is the best budget stay near Surat for a weekend?
Farmhouses in Kamrej and Bardoli offer budget hotel starting from ₹2,500–₹4,500 per night and are great for groups on a budget.
How far is Dumas Beach from Surat?
Dumas Beach is approximately 21km from Surat city centre, roughly 30–40 minutes by car depending on traffic.