📍 Jharkhand, India
Jharkhand · 7 destinations & hidden spots
Hidden Gem
Burudih, Ghatshila, East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand 832303
Nestled 45 km from Jamshedpur near the historic literary town of Ghatshila, Burudih Lake is a picturesque water reservoir surrounded by low rolling hills, dense sal groves, and Santhal tribal villages. The scenic lake provides pedal boating and serves as the gateway to the nearby Dharagiri Waterfalls.
Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan District, Jharkhand 832401
Standing on the Subarnarekha River at Chandil, this colossal 720-metre dam forms an expansive lake surrounded by gentle forested hills. Visitors can enjoy motorboat cruises across the reservoir, visit the on-site natural history museum, and explore the nearby ancient rock inscriptions of the Subarnarekha basin.
Dalma Range, East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand 832401
Inaugurated in 1975 by Sanjay Gandhi, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary encompasses 195 square kilometres across the Dalma Mountain Range. Celebrated as a haven for Indian elephants, sloth bears, bark deer, and leopards, the 3,000-foot hilltop summit houses a revered Shiva shrine and provides panoramic vistas of Jamshedpur.
Mirzadih, East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand 831018
Situated 13 km from Jamshedpur at the foot of the Dalma hills, Dimna Lake is an artificial water reservoir constructed by Tata Steel in the 1940s. Its crystal-clear waters reflecting the backdrop of forested mountains make it a prime hotspot for morning walks, birding, and scenic lakeside photography.
Hidden Gem
Telco Colony, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831004
Constructed in the hilly terrain of Telco Colony, Hudco Lake is a peaceful artificial lake surrounded by the lush Sumant Moolgaokar Park. Featuring an artificial waterfall, manicured flower terraces, and a hilltop lookout tower that provides expansive vistas over the green industrial township, it is a favored quiet getaway.
Sakchi, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Gifted by Tata Steel to the citizens of Jamshedpur on its golden jubilee in 1958, Jubilee Park spans over 200 acres featuring illuminated musical fountains, landscaped rose gardens, the sprawling Jayanti Sarovar lake, and dedicated jogging avenues, serving as the green heart of Steel City.
Jubilee Park, Sakchi, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Located adjacent to Jubilee Park, the Tata Steel Zoological Park offers spacious open-moat enclosures where animals reside in near-natural conditions. Highlights include a safari park, a dedicated nature education centre, migratory birdwatching on the lake, and peaceful botanical paths.
