Botanical Garden, Srinagar

• Prime Day & Hours: Weekends, Sunset hours 
• Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours 
• Tickets: Entrance counter 
• Nearest Railway Station: Srinagar Railway Station, 10 km away 
• Nearest Airport: Sheikh ul Alam International Airport Srinagar, 20 km away 
• Nearest Bus Stop: Lalchowk Srinagar, 8 km away

Famous as Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden, this beautiful garden in Srinagar was set up in 1969. Built to honour the first prime minister of India, this botanical garden is spread over an area of 80 acres. You can see more than 1.5 lakh ornamental plants along with a variety of cedar and willow trees here. 

This landscaped garden is a paradise for photographers who get one of the most gorgeous vistas of Dal Lake from here. Blessed with lush greenery, the garden offers a soothing retreat amidst its cool breezes. 

The Botanical Garden in Srinagar offers a perfect retreat for visitors of all ages. While adults can enjoy a serene nature walk, kids can have fun in the play area featuring swings, see-saws, and a merry-go-round. Birdwatching enthusiasts can spot species like the Himalayan Bulbul and Kashmir Flycatcher, adding to the charm of the visit.

For a more relaxing experience, try paddle boating on the garden’s lake, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. To make the most of your trip, explore the beauty of this destination with Kashmir tour packages.

• Discover more than 150,00 ornamental plants at the Botanical Gardens in Srinagar, spread over an area of 80 acres near Dal Lake. 
• Pack a picnic, take an educational tour or a relaxing nature walk in the pristine surroundings of the Botanical Garden. 
• >Catch a glimpse of a variety of beautiful birds like the Himalayan Bulbul and Kashmir Flycatcher while walking through the winding pathways.