Guwahati, with its sweeping river views, misty hills, and peaceful temples, offers many serene and scenic places perfect for couples. Whether you're enjoying a sunset by the Brahmaputra, taking a quiet nature walk, or dining with a view, the city has plenty of romantic experiences to offer. Here are the top romantic spots in Guwahati for couples to cherish unforgettable moments together.
1. Sunset Cruise on the Brahmaputra
Why visit: Watching the sun dip into the mighty Brahmaputra while sailing together makes for an incredibly romantic memory.
Highlights: – Dinner cruises with live music – Open decks with panoramic river views – Ideal for evening celebrations
Timing: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Entry: ₹350–₹1500 per person (varies by cruise type)
2. Dighalipukhuri Lake
Why visit: A tranquil lake in the city center, perfect for peaceful strolls or paddle boating with your partner.
Highlights: – Couple-friendly boating – Tree-shaded walking path – Close to parks and cafes
Timing: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry: ₹20–₹50; boating extra
3. Umananda Island
Why visit: The world’s smallest inhabited river island offers couples a quiet getaway with river breezes and temple charm.
Highlights: – Ferry ride across the Brahmaputra – Quiet trails and viewpoints – Ideal for nature-loving couples
Timing: 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹20 (ferry); ₹100 for private boats
4. Nehru Park
Why visit: A green, well-maintained park with sculptures, musical fountains, and open lawns — perfect for relaxed conversations.
Highlights: – Artistic displays of Assamese dances – Evening light and sound show – Ideal for picnic-style dates
Timing: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry: ₹30 per person
5. Café Hendrix
Why visit: This live music café offers a cozy vibe with soft lighting, great food, and soulful music — perfect for an intimate night out.
Highlights: – Local bands and acoustic sessions – Continental and Indian fusion cuisine – Laid-back ambiance
Timing: 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Entry: Free (food & drinks ₹500–₹800 per couple)
6. Sukreswar Ghat
Why visit: One of the most peaceful ghats along the Brahmaputra, ideal for sitting together in silence or watching the sunset.
Highlights: – Riverside steps with panoramic views – Spiritual ambiance – Less crowded in the evening
Timing: 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry: Free
7. Uzan Bazaar Riverside
Why visit: A quaint riverfront area with quiet roads and tea stalls — ideal for long walks and riverside talks.
Highlights: – Street snacks and Assamese chai – Local vibe without much crowd – Perfect for morning or dusk strolls
Timing: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Entry: Free
8. Café B-You (Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok)
Why visit: A classy riverside café with romantic seating and views of the Brahmaputra from large glass windows.
Highlights: – Ideal for date dinners and special occasions – North Indian and continental cuisine – Elegant and calm setting
Timing: 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Entry: ₹800–₹1500 per couple
9. Navagraha Temple Hilltop
Why visit: A spiritual yet scenic location, this temple on Chitrachal Hill offers peaceful surroundings and panoramic city views.
Highlights: – Sunrise/sunset viewpoint – Quiet, uncrowded during weekdays – Great for spiritual bonding
Timing: 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry: Free
10. Brahmaputra River Viewpoint (MG Road stretch)
Why visit: A riverside road lined with benches and trees, great for evening walks or sitting under the stars.
Highlights: – Street food stalls nearby – Clean promenade feel – Couples-friendly with great views
Timing: 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Entry: Free
Feature Image:- Photo by Mukunda Madhab Bora
