Things to do in Srinagar

Activities, attractions and tours

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One day Dal Lake Kashmir experience in Private Car and Guide

Full day private tour of Srinagar for Kashmir experience

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Full day private tour of Srinagar for Kashmir experience
4 Days and 3 Nights Private Tour of Kashmir

4 Days and 3 Nights Private Tour of Kashmir

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4 Days and 3 Nights Private Tour of Kashmir
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Dal Lake

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Glide across Kashmir's jewel on a traditional shikara boat, surrounded by floating gardens and mountain views. Stay overnight in an ornate houseboat for an authentic glimpse into Kashmiri culture and craftsmanship.
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Nishat-Shalimar

Unique features of Nishat-Shalimar include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Nishat Bagh or Mughal Gardens while you're exploring the area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Srinagar worth visiting?
Srinagar has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Srinagar?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Palace of the Fairies and Nigeen Lake, spend some time experiencing Srinagar's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Srinagar?
You can't go home without exploring Palace of the Fairies, ranked the top tourist attraction in Srinagar.
Is three days enough to stay in Srinagar?
Three days in Srinagar is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Palace of the Fairies, Lal Chowk and Nigeen Lake are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Pahalgam.
Is Srinagar a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Srinagar. Several key attractions, including Lal Chowk and Nigeen Lake, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Srinagar's neighbourhoods, Durgjan is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Buchhawār is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Srinagar with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Srinagar with kids.

What to do in Srinagar for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Srinagar for adults including Jama Masjid and Makhdoom Sahib Shrine.
Are there free things to do in Srinagar?
In Srinagar, Lal Chowk is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Srinagar.