Vanganga Lake and Island Lake, Dadra

It is a lovely lake garden, where more than 25 Hindi feature films have been picturised. The rustic wooden bridges, jogging paths, thatched huts and paddle boats make it an ideal picnic spot.

Vandhara Udyan, Silvassa

A riverside park with beautifully laid lawns, perfect for picnic - buffs. Quaint pavilions provide shelter to visitors.

Pipariya Udyan, Silvassa

This park with roaring waterfalls, misty cascades, rustic stone walls, twin arches, tiny kiosks and vast emerald lawns, is really a delight to behold.

Mini Zoo, Silvassa

The mini zoo has colourful birds, snakes, monkeys and crocodiles. For children, there are other attractions in the form of swings, seasaws, slides and merry-go-rounds.

Tribal Cultural Museum, Silvassa

This museum has masks, hunting tools, fishing gadgets, musical instruments and life - size statues.

Vanvihar Tourist Complex, Khanvel

Khanvel is a 20 km drive from Silvassa, and surrounded by lush green hills, with the beautiful Sakartod river flowing through. The cottages in this complex are designed in the native style. The complex also has a deer park, and a green house.

Tourist Complex, Dudhani

Another 20 km drive from Khanvel, is Dudhani where the large waterfront of river Damanganga, provides a breathtaking view of the water-spread of Madhuban Dam. Adventurers can kayak, canoe and speed boat. For trekking enthusiasts, nature trails have been specially laid out to take them, right into the heart of the forest.