Nainital

Located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Nainital is a tourist-favourite hill station with beautiful lakes, towering peaks and pleasing climate.

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Things To See & Do

Eco Cave Gardens

Eco Cave Gardens

Natural Animal-Shaped Cave Cluster
Beautifully developed into a public garden, the six natural caves offer an excellent interaction with the flora and fauna of the Kumaon region.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Naina Devi Temple

Naina Devi Temple

Legendary Shaktipeeth
Legend has it that Devi Sati’s eyes fell at the same point where the temple now stands, after Lord Vishnu cut her charred body into 51 pieces.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Naini Lake

Naini Lake

Scenic Lake
Discovered in the early 1800s by the British, the Naini Lake also finds mention in the Skanda Purana as Tri-Rishi-Sarovar. Today, it is the centre of Nainital’s tourism industry.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Snow View Point

Snow View Point

Best Vantage Point
Located at the hilltop of Mallital, Snow View Point offers spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul and Nanda Kot.

1 to 1.5 hour

Suggested Time

Naina Peak

Naina Peak

Nainital’s Highest Peak
Also known as China Peak, the forested hill provides some amazing trails and scenic views for nature lovers. You can also hire a motor car to cover some distance.

5 to 6 hours

Suggested Time

Tiffin Top

Tiffin Top

Popular Picnic Spot
Also known as Dorothy’s Seat, after the famous painter Kellet Dorothy, the vantage point offers some delightful picture-perfect views of Nainital.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Gurney House

Gurney House

Erstwhile Abode of Jim Corbett
Designed in colonial architectural-style, and situated atop the Aryapatta Hill, it was the abode of one of the most inspiring authors and skilled hunters of the last century, Jim Corbett.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Mall Road Near Nainital

Mall Road Near Nainital

Nainital's Shopping Center
Running parallel to the beautiful Naini Lake, the Mall Road was constructed by the British and is officially known as Govind Ballabh Pant Marg.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Nainital

All year round destination

  • MAR-JUN

    Peak Season

  • OCT-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • Whattoexpect:Pleasant weather.
  • Thingsyou'lllove:Shopping and sightseeing.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Basant PanchamiJanuary/February

Ranibagh Fair13th-14th January

Nainital Winter CarnivalDecember

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Car to Nainital

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