Harwan Garden Srinagar, Kashmir

Did you ever dream of going to a paradise with greenery everywhere and flowing water? Then the place Harwan garden is just the stop. It is not precisely located in Srinagar but about 20 km far. This place holds a vast sheet of green grass beds everywhere and tall trees to give enough shade to relax the soul. The water flowing in the canal makes sound pleasing to the ears. The fragrances from the blossoming flowers filled in the air will make you float.

The secret is that this is dated from the time of Buddhists. The archaeological department conducted many surveys and found much evidence about that era. Imagine it like this is the land where ancient people used to live and drink water from the canal and the well in that garden. Just behind the park lie many peaks that will be covered with ice during winters. 

Things to Do at Harwan Garden 

Here is the list of popular things to do at Harwan Garden

• Walk and lay down on the grass and enjoy the view of peaks
• Go to the Buddhist temple
• Take a trek from the nearby points to the top of Dachigam
• Conduct a picnic here

How to Reach Harwan Garden

By Road: National Highway 44 connects Srinagar to almost every prominent city of India. You can easily travel by this road to reach there. You can also book cab, taxi or bus services, and in Srinagar, auto-rickshaws to go to this place and take more than half an hour to reach.   

By Train:  Srinagar Railway station is 27 km from Harwan garden

BY Air: Sheik ulAlam International Airport is about 28 km

Best Time to Visit Harwan Garden

The place is visited by many people every day for the whole year. So there is no specific time; you can visit any time during the year to explore this garden.

Entry Fee for Harwan Garden

INR25/ per person

Visiting Timings Harwan Garden

Timings: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm

List of Attractions near Harwan Garden

• Shalimar baghmughal garden
• Pari Mahal
• ChashmaShahi Garden
• Nishat Garden about