Situated in Nainital, Naini Lake is a freshwater lake that draws in plenty of visits, from both locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a great spot to take in the views, stroll along Thandi Sarak, or go boating.

Mall Road is Nainital’s colonial heart and hub for activities. Spend the day walking around while sipping a coffee or tea, appreciating the views, and of course, shopping. Find a unique souvenir, local goods, or sample traditional treats from the area.

All around Naini Lake, you can find plenty of stands and shops to rent a boat. Take your pick from paddle boats, row boats, and yachts. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with friends or family on the water with a leisurely boat hire.

Spanning around 4,693 hectares, the Nainital Zoo boasts plenty of space for wild flora and fauna. Admire different plants like hibiscus, roses, acacia, and rhododendron. You can also catch a glimpse of local wildlife including the Himalayan black bear, Tibetan wolf, snow leopard, birds, and more.

Located at the northern tip of Naini Lake, this sacred temple offers a peaceful place of devotion for visitors. Devotees and tourists from near and far come to visit this colorful and important temple dedicated to the Goddess Naini Devi.

Nature lovers will enjoy a visit to Tiffin Top, situated atop Ayarpatta Hill. This viewpoint offers a 360-degree view of Nainital and the surrounding Kumaon Hills. If you’re a hiker, enjoy a refreshing trek along the trail to the top of the hill.

This nature sanctuary is a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Tucked amongst lush oak and pine forests, just a short drive from Nainital, it's home to hundreds of species of birds. The serene trails, fresh mountain air, and panoramic views make it a perfect escape into nature.

Browse colorful stalls for woolen goods, handmade jewelry, Tibetan artifacts, and delicious street food. Also known as the Bhotia Market, its lively atmosphere and lakeside charm make it a must-visit spot for shopping and soaking in Nainital’s local spirit.

Kainchi Dham, located near Nainital, is a serene ashram founded by Neem Karoli Baba and dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Nestled in the Kumaon Hills, it attracts devotees seeking spiritual solace amid peaceful surroundings and scenic beauty.

Explore stunning natural surroundings at Naina Peak, also known as China Peak. Standing at 2,611 meters, it's the highest point in Nainital, making it a popular spot for trekking and photography. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas and the town below.

This revered temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is situated at 1,951 meters above sea level. The temple features a large idol, breathtaking sunset views, and a serene atmosphere for devotees and tourists alike.

Raj Bhavan, or the Governor’s House, is the summer retreat of Uttarakhand's governor. This majestic, colonial-era building features well-manicured gardens, historic architecture, and peaceful surroundings with panoramic views of Nainital.