Naini Lake
The shiniest gem of Nainital, this lake has compelling beauty of surrounding hills and forest covers. Stroll along the beautiful banks or enjoy boating here.
Naini Devi Temple
Counted among theShakti-Peeths of Goddess Shakti, the temple is a popular pilgrimage spot for Hindus.The temple overlooks the make and boasts of spellbinding beauty all over.
Snow View Point
Accessible by a thrilling cable car ride, this is among the top attractions of Nainital, where one can have the visual treat of striking Himalayan peaks covered with snow.
Hiking to Tiffin Top and Land’s End
Two marvellous vintage points can be accessed by hiking (about 4 km. for Tiffin Top and 1 km. for Land’s End). Tourists love to spend huge time at these spots that offer heart-warming views of Himalayas.
Cave Garden
An unusual attraction is the group of natural caves named after animals (bat, flying fox, panther, tiger, squirrel and apes). It is thrilling to pass through these underground caves (that can be too narrow at places).
Nainital Zoo
The very rare snow leopard can be viewed at this popular zoo (also called Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo) which is also home to Himalayan black bear, regal spotted owl, Tibetan wolf, golden pheasant, red jungle fowl and steppe eagle.
Nainital hosts many other attractions like St John Church in the Wilderness, Governor’s House (known for Victorian Gothic architecture), Gurney House (residence of the famous hunter Jim Corbett), Naini Peak (also called China Peak), Kilbury picnic spot and some old temples. Adventurers can enjoy nature walks, trekking, hiking, boating, yachting and horse riding here.
