Mall Road, Nainital
Located at the periphery of Naini Lake, the Mall road serves as the prime location for culture, food, and shopping for visitors coming from different ends of the world. The Mall is the most popular name in Nainital city. Constructed by the Britishers, it is 1.5 km long and connects the two ends of Nainital town, Mallital and Tallital.
The busiest road in the daytime, the Mall road runs side by side of the Nainital Lake. Tourists and locals like to walk in the Mall in order to enjoy the beauty of Naini Lake mostly in the evening.
During the months of May, June, and October, no vehicle is allowed on the Mall road.
Things to Do at the Mall Road
- If you are a shopaholic, then you are sure to appreciate the local crafts at the local market.
- The local Kumaon females sell their hand-knit products in Bhotia Bazaar along with other varieties.
- You can shop for a wide variety of candles, woolens, wooden artifacts, and aroma products.
- Taste the Bal mithai which is the staple sweet of Nainital.
How to Reach the Mall Road
The Mall Road, Nainital is accessible using the following options;
- The mall road is at walking distance from the majority of the hotels and resorts, located near Naini Lake.
- Nearest Railway Station - Kathgodam Railway Station - 35 km
- Nearest Airport - Pantnagar Airport - 56 km
- Roadways Bus Stand, Tallital, Nainital - 1.6 km / 4 mins
Best Time to Visit the Mall Road
You can visit the Mall road round the year. However, the weather remains pleasant in the months of March, May, June, and during the months of September to December.
Entry Fee at the Mall Road
There is no entry fee for Mall road. Visitors can come and visit anytime on all days of the week.
Visiting Timings of the Mall Road
The shops at the mall road open at 9:00 am and close at or before 10:00 pm.
List of Attractions near the Mall Road
- Naina Devi Temple
- Naina Peak
- Tiffin Point
- Snow View Point
