Sursagar lake is situated in the middle of the city Vadodara, previously it was small pond known as Chandan Talav, which was built by Shree Sureswar Desai. This was renovated in 18th century with stone masonry. Sursagar Lake is having extra ordinary architecture where tourist can enjoy paddle boat riding. The 120 feet Lord Shiva Murti stands in the middle of the lake built by Vadodara Mahanagar Seva Sadan.There are many underwater gates in the Sursagar lake used for various purpose and connected with the Vishwamitri River. This lake remains the full of water through out the year.