Nishat Bagh
Nishat Bagh is one of the most beautiful and historically significant Mughal gardens in Kashmir, situated on the eastern shore of Dal Lake in Srinagar with magnificent views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Built in the 17th century, the garden is famous for its terraced design, cascading fountains, colourful flowerbeds and beautifully maintained lawns.
With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Nishat Bagh offers visitors a perfect glimpse into Kashmir's rich Mughal heritage and timeless beauty.
Highlights
- Historic Mughal-era garden overlooking Dal Lake
- Beautiful terraced gardens with cascading water channels
- Spectacular views of Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Mountains
- Colourful seasonal flowers and lush green lawns
- Traditional Mughal architecture and landscaping
- Peaceful walking areas and scenic viewpoints
- Excellent location for photography and sightseeing
- Ideal for families, couples, nature lovers and history enthusiasts
- Easily combined with visits to Shalimar Bagh, Pari Mahal and Dal Lake
Basic Information
- Destination
- Visa Requirements
- Language
- Currency Used
- Area (km2)
- Best Time to Visit
- Nishat Bagh
- Not Required (for Indian citizens)
- English, Urdu, Hindi
- INR
- 46 acres
- April - October

