Are you looking for a fun-filled adventure in the valley of Kashmir? Have a look at our top 10 list of entertainment parks and gardens in Kashmir. This blog will cover the most amazing entertainment parks in the valley of Kashmir. Get ready to save the list. From heart-pumping rides to laying in the flowers and lawns, we have it all covered up in this listing below.
1. Aharbal Park
N Placed near the majestic waterfall of Aharbal. This park is a top recreation area with views of the Veshaw River and the thrill-giving, mighty 25-foot-high waterfall of Aharbal. Make your day alive by listening to the crushing sound of the waterfall and the sounds of nature. You can also relish the local delights in the restaurant located in this park.
Distance from Srinagar: 70 km
2. Pahalgam Adventure Park
This is an adventure park with multiple different rides for extra fun. This park is located in the Pahalgam area. This park also hosts other fun activities including, dart games, raging bull and more. It is also home to a variety of fish which are reared here. Have an adventure in the meadows of Pahalgam amid the snowy peaks in the background.
Distance from Pahalgam: 102 km
3. Badamwari Garden Park
The name Badamwari means “garden of almonds”. This garden is located in the Srinagar city, near the Hari Parbat Fort and oversees the Nigeen Lake. Badamwari hosts a good population of almond trees and it is also a place famous for a well which is believed to have been used by the rulers of the past to punish thieves. Locals say that the thieves were thrown in this well by the rulers to punish them. Relax, run, dance and take lovely photographs in this charming garden. It is also an ardent spot for joggers.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
4. Nishat Garden Park
Zabarwan mountains backing this multi-terraced garden are a highlight in the Nishat Bagh. This garden is one of the most visited and famous gardens in Kashmir. It is located on the banks of Dal Lake and was built by Mughal Ruler Jahangir. Flowers beds, fountains, ponds, and water channels flowing through the garden, this is the charm of it.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
5. Yusmarg Park
Recreation such as skiing, horse riding, and trekking amid the snowcapped mountains, facing from all sides towards the vast meadows of this park in Yusmarg. With amazing views and a serene environment, this place is a heaven.
Distance from Srinagar: 49 km
6. Nigeen Lake Park
Nigeen Lake Park, located on the banks of the picturesque Nigeen Lake in Srinagar, is an area of relaxation and recreation. You can go jogging, boating, fishing, take nature walks or enjoy the views of the majestic lake of Nigeen.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
7. Shankaracharya Hill Park
Basically, this is not a park but an area full of recreational scope. The Shankaracharya hill hosts the famous and revered temple of Adi Shankaracharya. Besides visiting the temple, you can engage in camping, trekking, photography, nature walks, jogging or feel the panoramic views of Srinagar from the site.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
8. Naseem Bagh
This beautiful park is located in the vicinity of Dal Lake in the University of Kashmir. It is a large area covered with many hundreds of Chinar trees. It is famous for having the most number of chinar trees, many of them being among the oldest. This park also attracts photographers, joggers, and recreationists.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
9. Tulip Garden Park
This garden is only open in the spring season for a short period of time. It is known as the largest tulip garden in Asia and hosts thousands, multi multi-coloured tulips, which are fashioned to become the highlight of the place. You can relax in the garden, eat delicious food, do photography, exercise or explore the area with your own ideas.
Distance from Srinagar: 0
10. Doodhpathri Hill Park
Located in the Budgam district of Kashmir, Doodhpathri Hill Park is a fun zone for kids and adults where a Ferris wheel and other amazing swings are available for you to have the best time. Jump, run and photograph the best moments among the vast meadows in the backdrop of naked Himalayan Peaks. Trekking, camping and horse riding are also famous in the area.
Distance from Srinagar: 50 km
In conclusion, these were the top 10 places of entertainment in the Kashmir Valley. There is even more to discover but that we will cover in our future blogs. Stay connected to our blog page and share with your friends and family. Kashmir Online is the creator of this blog and others like this, while providing Kashmir tour packages for a magical trip to Kashmir. Check our packages here.
FAQs
What are the best months to visit these parks in Kashmir?
The best months to visit these parks are from April to September when the weather is pleasant and the parks are in full swing.
Are these parks safe for children?
Yes, these parks have dedicated areas for children’s play and are safe for children.
Are there any entry fees for these parks?
Yes, most of these parks have an entry fee. The fees vary depending on the park and the activities offered.
Are there any food options available in these parks?
Yes, most of these parks have food courts and stalls that offer a variety of food options.
Can visitors bring their own food and drinks to these parks?
Some parks allow visitors to bring their own food and drinks, while others do not. It is always best to check the park’s rules and regulations before bringing outside food and drinks.
