What's Dal Lake Like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, look no further than Dal Lake. Take time to see places like Royal Springs Golf Course and Shankaracharya Reserved Forest while you're here. Enjoy the neighborhood's lake views. Nigeen Lake and Mughal Gardens are two places to visit nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Dal Lake?

We have 39 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Dal Lake:

Walisons Hotel

Victorian hotel with restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden

Lake Victoria Houseboat

3.5-star houseboat with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk

New Alexandra Group of Houseboats

Comfortable property with balcony

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Houseboat Lake Thao

Local cruise with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • 24-hour front desk

Houseboat Zaindari Palace

4-star hotel with free water park, restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Free babysitting • Free kid's activities • Rooftop terrace

How to Get to Dal Lake

Dal Lake is located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the heart of Srinagar.

Flying to:

• • Srinagar (SXR-Sheikh Ul Alam Intl.), 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Dal Lake

Things to See and Do in and around Dal Lake

Things to See near Dal Lake:

• • Shankaracharya Reserved Forest (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
• • Nigeen Lake (1.8 mi/2.8 km away)
• • Mughal Gardens (1.8 mi/3 km away)
• • Shalimar Bagh (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
• • Lal Chowk (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Srinagar?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 72°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 40°F)
• • Rainiest months: March, April, August, May (average 3 inches of rainfall)