Located 45 km from Solan, Chail was developed as a summer retreat by the Maharaja of Patiala. It is known for its pristine beauty, free from the crowds of commercial hill stations.

Chail Palace and Cricket Ground
The Chail Palace, known for its regal architecture, is a major attraction. Chail also boasts the world’s highest cricket ground, a testament to the Maharaja’s love for the sport. The town overlooks the twinkling lights of Shimla at night and offers a quiet escape.

Located approximately 8 km from Solan on the Rajgarh road, the Jatoli Mahadev Temple is a marvel of architecture and is considered one of Asia’s highest Shiv temples. The site is famous for its peaceful ambiance and the distinct style of its structure, attracting devotees and tourists alike.

Travelers can visit the secluded Kali Tibba, topped by a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, which offers commanding views of the surroundings. Nature lovers can explore the Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, home to species like the Sambar, Goral, and Cheer Pheasant.

For adventure enthusiasts, Karol Tibba offers a trekking opportunity. It is the highest peak in the Solan region and provides panoramic views, along with a mythological connection to the Pandavas.

Established in 1855 by Edward Abraham Dyer, this is one of the oldest breweries in India (formerly Dyer Meakin Brewery). It is now a celebrated distillery known for producing fine single malt whiskies and remains a delight for connoisseurs interested in industrial heritage.

Dedicated to Goddess Shoolini, this temple is highly revered in the region and is located about 2 km from the city center on the old court road. The temple becomes a center of cultural exuberance during the annual three-day Shoolini Fair held in June, which features wrestling bouts and the unique archery game of Thoda.