Unkal Lake in Hubli-Dharwad Unkal Lake is a picturesque freshwater reservoir situated on the outskirts of Hubli. The lake is popular for boating, evening strolls, and birdwatching, especially during migratory seasons. Its calm waters reflect stunning sunsets, making it a favored spot for photographers, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat within the city.
Nriputunga Hill is a scenic hill in Hubli known for its rocky terrain, panoramic views of the city, and tranquil environment. It’s a popular spot for morning walks, light trekking, and enjoying sunsets, offering a peaceful escape from the urban bustle. The hill is also culturally significant, with local temples and spots where devotees often visit.
Girmit is Hubli’s signature spicy puffed‑rice snack, often enjoyed with fried mirchi and bhajjis. Some of popular spots are noted below: • Ayatti Special Girmit – A tasty girmit option in New Hubli. • Hubballi Special Girmit and Sweet Lassi – Another celebrated spot near Chetan College. • Shri Sidddharoda Girmit (Balu) – Classic street‑food girmit with a loyal local following. • Girmitt Center and A1 girmit – Local fast‑food girmit spots in Vidya Nagar.