Boating in Prayagraj | Boat Clubs

Boating in Prayagraj | Boat Clubs

Prayagraj is getting equipped with more and more Boating clubs now a days. Earlier there used to be small conventional boat rides at the Triveni Sangam but now a days in almost every Ghat near the Triveni Sangam Boat Clubs have been set up where you can enjoy boating.

Most of the boating clubs of Prayagraj are in Yamuna Ghat and at Triveni Sangam.

There are various types of boating facilities available like boating for more than 20 people, boating for about 10 people and also boating facility for smaller groups.

Boating Facilities at Triveni Sangam

There are many boats available at the Prayagraj Triveni Sangam for boating out of which Sangam Boat Stand is very popular. Most of the boats available at the Triveni Sangam are engineless boats and can be booked for up to 10-12 people in one go. One think you need to ensure is to negotiate the prices before booking the boats. Usually the boatmen at fist quote high prices for boating but if you are good at negotiating you may be able to book boats for as low as Rs 150 per head. Also if you go on sharing then boating prices can go as low as Rs 50-100.

Most of the boats have roof covering which is good to comfort you if you are taking boat ride in the sun.

Enjoying boat ride in the river at night with full moon or sunset is one of the best things that you can witness. Try to take a boat ride on a full moon day or in evenings before sunset to enjoy this. But kindy ensure that you have all the safety gear and safety measures are taken before and while doing boat ride.

Kalindi Floating Restaurant

Kalindi Floating Restaurant is a goof initiative by UP Tourism Department and is a must-visit attraction in Prayagraj. Visitors can have food of their choice from the menu on the boat. Although visitors have pointed out that many items from the menu are not available there usually, but still you can give a one time visit and and enjoy food onboard.

Hotels near Kalindi Floating Restaurant
1. Hotel Triveni Darshan
2. OYO Sangam View Homestay
3. Fab Hotel Triveni