Top 10 Must Visit Parks in Delhi

Do you have a knack for history and ancient culture? If yes, you must visit this heritage garden located near Khan Market of New Delhi. You can witness historical splendours like the tombs of Muhammad Shah and Sikander Lodhi is one of the most famous parks in Delhi. Taking a stroll in the lush green garden while exploring the ancient structures flaunting architectural perfection of the Lodhis and the Sayyids will be an enthralling experience for you. Time for an interesting fact! It is one of the biggest parks in Delhi! So, if you have a large group of friends and don't know where to go, Lodhi Garden is your calling! When to visit this park? Anytime you want, but between 6 am to 7.30 pm.

What’s on your list? Quality time, or escape from the crowd, or greenery? In that case, one of the best parks in Delhi for you is Central Park! You can find manicured gardens, winding waterways and cascading fountains inside this park to soothe your eyes. How to refresh your mind and soul? A walk on the foot lanes built beside the rippling water bodies will do the job. Take our advice and visit the park in the evening when the dim lights illuminate the pathways and fountains. A reminder, this famous park in Delhi is open from 6 am to 6.30 pm.

There are a large number of parks in Delhi, but this park is sure to satisfy your all-in-one travel fantasies. How? With its various themed parks! What’s waiting for you inside those themed parks? Exotic flora, sparkling water cascades and astounding rock carvings! Also, the amphitheatre and the happening food court selling an extensive variety of delicacies will keep your tastebuds entertained and engaged.

Popularly known as the ‘lungs of Delhi’, Deer Park shall be your best choice for a family picnic. You can play with your kids in the expansive gardens, or munch on snacks while spotting uncountable deers inside the park. We know the name is deer park, but sharing is caring, right? So, the deer share the park with ducks and rabbits. We mean, there is a duck park and a rabbit enclosure as well where you can meet and interact with the adorable creatures. What’s more? Take a stroll with your soulmate by the fountains and lakes. We almost forgot, but you don’t forget to check out the historical monuments which reside in this Delhi famous park.

Parks are for picnics, outdoor games, basically, for fun activities. But, sometimes all you need is a place to sit and contemplate your thoughts. Don’t you? Don’t worry, we have just the park for you, Buddha Jayanti Park which is one of the underrated parks in Delhi. The scenic beauty and blissful ambience of the park will certainly help you forget all your stress and anxieties. You will be spellbound by the sight of well-nurtured grass, the elegant water alleys and the astounding sculpture of Lord Budhha made of grass. Placed on a square platform surrounded by vibrant colourful grass and plants, the sculpture exudes tranquil vibes. Talk about the perfect space for meditation!

No matter what your age is, this park will lure you with its unique splendours. There is a children’s park where you can play outdoor games with your family and friends. The park also features offbeat sculptures of human faces which are likely going to arouse your curiosity. You are in a park and you don’t munch on some snacks, how’s that possible! You can satisfy your cravings for succulent dishes at the comprehensive food court that’s present inside the park. After some lip-smacking food, check out the amphitheatre that was originally built for entertainment purposes. Why not organise a picnic or plan for a friends’ hang out at one of the most unique parks in Delhi, Indraprastha Park? We don’t see any reason!

Any history buff in the house? You will be fascinated to know that this garden encompasses a historical spot where the Mughal rulers defeated the Marathas several decades ago. Why read it in a book, if you can see the place! You know what, the gorgeous garden studded with lush green grass, evergreen plants, and shady trees can allure you even if you are not into history at all. Here, you will see three garden gateways. Where will they take you? To the meandering waterways, verdant fields, and glittering fountains. So, keep your history book aside and visit the ruins of the Mughal era in the Talkatora Garden.

Planning to have a fun-filled day with your family, and don’t know where to go? Don’t worry, we have got you covered. Swarna Jayanti Park, the biggest park in Delhi, will give you all the options you need to have fun. Be it boating, playing with the kids in the children’s play areas, or going for a run in the jogging tracks, do whatever you feel like! What’s there for the photographer inside you? A beautiful Japanese garden!

How about strolling in the gardens of the President’s house? Sounds enthralling? Then, make a one-day trip to the Rashtrapati Bhawan, which is one of the largest parks in Delhi. You can spot a collection of over 100 distinct species of flowers and plants inside this garden. Justifying its name, the garden features some flawless Mughal architecture and sculptures. Whether you are a nature lover or are an art enthusiast, there is something for everyone. Remember, this garden is open for public visits only in February and March during the Udyanotsav festival.

Do you prefer to spend some time in solitude? Yes? Don’t forget to visit this nursery park located near Humayun’s Tomb. You will feel like walking in a paradise on Earth when you visit this garden. An interesting fact? It was originally built by the Mughal rulers but has been renovated to give a contemporary feel with ancient structures. There are birds, butterflies, and plants in this garden to accompany you. That’s not all! You can buy potted plants of your choice, indulge in photography sessions, or have a joyous family picnic.

Did you decide which one you want to visit? What do we say? We say, why select one, visit them all!