About Shalimar Garden, Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir): Shalimar Garden is a famous tourist place in Kashmir Division of the Jammu and Kashmir UT, India. It was built in 1619 by Mughal Emperor Jahangir who was husband of the Nur Jehan. It is located located near of the Nishant Garden on the bank of the Dal Lake in Srinagar. Its total covered area land is 31 acres area land. It open Saturday to Thursday but closed on Friday. Its open timing morning 9 am to evening 7 pm and entry fee Rs.10 per person. It is better place to enjoy picnic and other recreation here has many types of the flowers and small garden trees.
How can Reach: Shalimar Garden is placed in Kashmir of the Jammu and Kashmir state, India. To reach Kashmir are available Road, Train and Air transport services from Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, Pathankot, Jammu and Udhampur etc.
By Flight: Nearest airport is "Srinagar Airport" which is just 24.2 KM distance from Shalimar Garden (Kashmir). It is a domestic airport where tourists can get flights to major cities of the India.
By Train: Nearest train station is "Srinagar Railway Station" which is just 20.4 KM distance from Shalimar Garden (Kashmir). Tourists can get trains here to major cities of the India.
By Road: National Highway-44 connects Kashmir to other major cities of the India.
Location: Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir.
Shalimar Garden Built By: Mughal Emperor Jahangir
Shalimar Garden Build Year: 1619
Total Area Land: 31 Acres
Tourist Attractions: Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden, Dal Lake, Chaar Chinari, Duck Park, Nasem Bagh Park, Guest House Park, Central Park Fountain, Batt Bagh, Masjid Park, Library Park, Nishant Garden, Nishat Park, Alamdar Park Brein etc.
Things to Do: Enjoy Picnic on Parks, Boating on Dal Lake, Swimming on Dal Lake, Hiking on Mountains etc.
Best Time to Visit:
Summer Season: May, June
Monsoon Season: July, August, September
Autumn Season: October, November
Winter Season: December, January, February
Spring Season: April, March
Srinagar Weather Temperature:
Months Temp. | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | -1.9 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 7.8 | 11.0 | 14.8 | 18.2 | 17.7 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 1.0 | -1.4 |
Average High (℃) | 6.7 | 9.8 | 14.9 | 20.4 | 24.4 | 28.6 | 29.7 | 29.5 | 27.6 | 22.5 | 16.0 | 9.5 |
Nearest Accommodations:
Luxury Hotels: The Lalit Grand Palace Srinagar, Mirani Resorts, Hotel Landmark, Hotel Rizk Inn, Hotel Heritage Luxury, Kashmir Residency, Hotel Royal Park, Hotel Silver Star, Hotel Royal Plaza, Hotel Star Of Kashmir, Grand Rayan Hotel, Hotel Gul e Anar, The Saffron Hotel, The Saffron Hotel, Hotel Royal Hills, Hotel Royal Star Inn, Hotel Butterfly, Gulshan Palace Hotel, Ennco Resorts, The Park Prime Hotel, Four Seasons Resort, Hotel Rose Petal, Samci Riviera Hotel, Hotel Mirage, Hotel The Victory, Hotel Grand m. s, Hotel k2 Inn, Ikraam Inn Bed & Breakfast, Hotel Samci Riviera, Hotel Green Residency, Hotel Jehlum Residency, Hotel Valley Orchid, Hotel Holiday Plaza, Hotel The Pride Inn, Hotel Samci Riviera, Hotel Royal Residency Srinagar, Hotel Grg Residency, Hotel Milad, Hotel Feast Inn, Hotel Rajbagh Inn, Samci Riviera Hotel, Hotel Ibni Kabeer, Regenta Central Point Srinagar, Hotel Ashai Heritage Colonial Bungalow, Hotel Rose Petal, Hotel Heevan & Restaurant, Hotel Mannat Resort, Houseboat Pamela, Hotel The Residency, Ahdoos Hotel, Hotel Regal Palace, Lee Heritage, The Shelter Group Of Houseboats, Shiwalik Hotel, Hotel Gulshan, Hotel Vikram, Hotel Gull, Asian Park Hotel, Hotel Royal Heritage, Hotel Centre Point, Hotel Castle, Hotel Royal Arabia, Hotel Fabulous Kashmir, Hotel Royal Batoo, Hotel The Grand Mamta, Hotel Al Humzah, Hotel Pacific, Welcome Hotel, Hotel Shah Abbas Palace, Shreen Group Of Houseboats, Hotel Shah Abbas Palace, Hotel Sunshine, Houseboat Zaindari Palace, New Zaindari Palace, Hotel Kashmir Palace, Tulip Huts Hotel, Centaur Lake View Hotel, Aman Palace Hotel, Sheesha Residency, Grand Noora Palace, Asif Guest House, Muzaffar Royal etc.
Affordable Hotels: Hotel Shuhrah-i-Afaq, Living Style Guest House, Krimzon Hotels, Marvilla Boutique Guest House, Hotel Six Seasons, Hotel Kashmir Residency, Atulya Hotel, Urban Inn Hotel, Hotel Grand Comforts, Hotel Golden Tulip Srinagar, New Rayan Guest House, Bakhtawar Hotel, Hotel Grand City Heart, Hotel Kaisar, Shafeeq Guest House, The Shelter Heritage a Boutique Hotel, Al-Bilad Guest House, Hotel Essar, Mahatta Home Stay, Hotel Green Ambition, Hotel Modern, Aashiq Guest House, Hotel Grand Habib, New Kashmir Palace, Hotel Grand Osheen, Jabeen Guest House, Shuhul Resorts, Apna Ghar, Houseboat New Zaitoon, Chinar Comforts Hotel, Standard Hotel And Restaurant, Orion Hotel, Hotel Kashmir Royale, Hotel Jh Bazaz, Kolupalace Houseboats, New Lucky Flower House, Badyari Palace Houseboat's, Iram Houseboats, New Lucky Flower House Boat Kashmir, New Lucky Flower House Boat Kashmir, Badyari Palace Houseboat's, Morningstar Group Of Houseboats, Swan Group Of Houseboats, Houseboat Switzerland, Hotel New Green View 3, Dawn Group Of Houseboats, Sukoon Houseboat, Bibi Jan Guest-House, Aman Palace Hotel, Honey Dew Hotel, Dilaram Guest House, Gulab Resort, Young Beauty Star Houseboat, Impex Hill Resorts etc.
Nearest Major Airport: "Kashmir Airport" which is just 24.2 KM distance from Shalimar Garden (Kashmir).
Nearest Railway Station: "Kashmir Railway Station" which is just 20.4 KM distance from Shalimar Garden (Kashmir).
Bus Services: Bus services are available from Delhi, Udhampur, Katra, Pathankot and Srinagar to Kashmir tour.
Taxi Services: Car Taxi services are available from Delhi, Udhampur, Katra, Pathankot and Srinagar to Kashmir tour.
Distances from Shalimar Garden (Kashmir):
Srinagar : 13.7 KM
Srinagar Airport : 24.2 KM
Srinagar Railway Station : 20.4 KM
Gulmarg : 62.4 KM
Anantnag : 64.4 KM
Patnitop : 191.7 KM
Kargil : 199.7 KM
Katra : 245.9 KM
Jammu : 271.1 KM
Delhi : 820.4 KM