Shopping and Recreation
There are various avenues for leisure time activities in Bharuch, and there are a few very good parks maintained by the municipal commission. Privately owned parks are also there. Among them, J. B. Modi Park and Vasu Van Nisarg Udyan are very famous.
There are river banks where people go for strolls, as well as a couple of libraries and a few auditoriums. The auditoriums along with movie halls make theatrical entertainment available in the city. There is a crowded but fascinating bazaar in old Bharuch. One can find a number of things in this market.
Bharuch is well known for textile products. Salted Peanuts and Sweets of Bharuch are renowned and admired world-wide.
Of late there has been a boom in the retail sector in the city and there are new shopping malls and multiplexes opening up all over the place. Shopping malls like Big Bazar, Reliance Hyper Market, V-Mart, are also there in Bharuch. Multiplexs like INOX, Fame are also there in Bharuch.
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