Sunset Point

Mt Abu


Sunset Point is a popular place to watch the brilliant setting sun. Hordes stroll out here every evening to catch the end of the day, the food stalls and all the usual jolly hill-station entertainment. To get there, follow Sunset Point road west of the polo ground out of town.


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Nearby Mt Abu attractions

1. Toad Rock

0.8 MILES

This natural rock formation is said to look like a toad sitting by the lake, about to hop in.

2. Raghunath Temple

0.88 MILES

The 14th-century Raghunath Temple stands near Nakki Lake’s southern shore.

3. Nakki Lake

0.94 MILES

Scenic Nakki Lake, the town’s focus, is one of Mt Abu’s biggest attractions. It’s so named because, according to legend, it was scooped out by a god using…

5. Mt Abu Wildlife Sanctuary

1.03 MILES

This 289-sq-km sanctuary covers much of the mountain plateau and surrounds the town of Mt Abu. It is home to leopards, deer, foxes and bears. Contact Mt…

6. Government Museum

1.14 MILES

The highlight of this small, seldom-visited museum is the sculpture gallery, with works from the ancient town of Chandravati, 7km from Mt Abu, dating from…

7. Universal Peace Hall

1.14 MILES

Free tours are available at the Universal Peace Hall, including an introduction to the philosophy of the Brahma Kumaris.

8. St Saviour’s Church

1.25 MILES

Northeast of the market area, this British-era church (c 1834) is passed on the way to the Delwara temples.