Places near Nainital

Nainidanda

Nainidanda is nestled high up on the hills, the place is a delightful gift of nature and is a place for every adventurer. It is surrounded by a fresh and breezy ambiance that one simply cannot help but fall in love with....

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ARIES Nainital

8 kms / 19 mins

ARIES, stands for Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, is a prominent astronomical institute of India. ARIES observatory was established after independence in 1955 but later on shifted to more appropr...

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Sariyatal

10 kms / 24 mins

In the cool suburbanarea of the lake city, lays a jade green lake called Sariyatal which hasemerged as a popular tourist spot in the recent times. ...

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Khurpatal

11 kms / 30 mins

The emerald blue-green lake of Khurpatal is cradled in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It is encircled by the lofty pine and old cedar trees offering a gorgeous vista of the mountains. Khurpatal, being tu...

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Naina Devi Bird Reserve

14 kms / 39 mins

Uttarakhand is the first state of the country to have a National Park which was set up by the name of Hailey National Park (now Jim Corbett National Park). The hill state has carved niche for itself in taking initiative ...

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Kilbury

15 kms / 39 mins

Kilbury is famous as birding route in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Developed as a splendid picnic spot in Nainital, Kilbury is definetly a bird watcher's paradise. Visitors finds a wide range of species of birds in t...

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Pangot

18 kms / 49 mins

Pangot or Pangoot is a small picturesque hamlet famous for its jungles and birds, located just 15 kms from Nainital. Walking into Pangot is like stepping into a remote Himalayan village. It is a birdwatchers paradis...

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Kainchi Dham

19 kms / 39 mins

Kainchi Dham was established by a great saint Shri Neem Karoli Baba in 1960s at Kainchi village on Nainital-Almora road. It's a holy temple and ashram surrounded by hills and trees and a river flowing besides it. Ne...

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Bhimtal

21 kms / 54 mins

Bhimtal is a lake city named after Bhima, the charismatic mythological character of Mahabharata. Revered for its aesthetic beauty, Bhimtal proudly sits at an altitude of 1,370 metres above sea level. This lake city is ga...

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Sattal

22 kms / 54 mins

Sattal is a cluster of mysteriously inter-connected seven freshwater lakes located in the Nainital district of Kumaon region. Sat Tal is perched at an altitude of 1370 mts above sea level offering splendors of nature. Th...

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Kathgodam

24 kms / 1 hr

Studded like a precious gem in the Himalayan necklace of Uttarakhand, the town of Kathgodam is cradled on the banks of Gaula River. This toy town is perched at an average elevation of 554 meters about 1,817 feet above se...

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Naukuchiatal

26 kms / 1 hr 4 mins

Naukuchiatal literally suggests a nine-cornered Lake, perched at an elevation of 1220 mts above sea level in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. The length of the lake is approximately 1 km and it has a depth of ...

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Haldwani

30 kms / 1 hr 9 mins

Known as the ‘Gateway of Kumaon’, Haldwani is the third most populous city in the entire Uttarakhand. The place has been named after 'Haldu' or Haldina Cordifolia, a tree which was once found in abundance here. ...

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Ramgarh

34 kms / 1 hr 19 mins

Ramgarh is emerging as a popular destination of Uttarakhand state as it is one of the hidden jewels of the Kumaon region. Ramgarh is earning good name by word of mouth from the tourists who visit this heavenly hamlet.&nb...

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Mukteshwar

47 kms / 1 hr 30 mins

Mukteshwar is a pleasing destination situated at an elevation of 2,285 mts above sea level in Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. Mukteshwar got its name from a 350-year-old temple Mukteshwer Dham whose residing deit...

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Ranikhet

56 kms / 1 hr 49 mins

The charming hill station of Ranikhet is located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand at an elevation of 1,829 mts above sea level. Ranikhet has everything to pacify the nerves of an avid city dweller.The hill station R...

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Pantnagar

57 kms / 1 hr 39 mins

Pantnagar is an industrial town situated in the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand state. The town is famous for two reasons. Firstly, the first agricultural university of India was established here in the year 19...

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Shitlakhet

57 kms / 2 hr

Shitlakhet is a tranquil hill station located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, India. Known for its unspoiled beauty, dense forests, and panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges, Sitlakhet is perfect for travelers s...

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Peora village

59 kms / 1 hr 45 mins

Peora Village (Kumaon)Cradled in the lap of Himalayas, the tiny hamlet of Peora is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. Perched at an elevation of 6,600 feet (1,997m) this fairytale village is located about 1...

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Almora

63 kms / 2 hr 19 mins

Known for its cultural diversity, Almora, this bewitching hill station is situated at an average elevation of 1,638 meters and is spread across a 5 km ridge atop Kashyap Hill. Being surrounded by the dwindling pines and ...

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Corbett National Park

64 kms / 1 hr 49 mins

The Corbett National Park is situated in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand and is the oldest national park in India which got established in 1936 by the name of Hailey National park.If you are an adventure freak,...

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Kasar Devi

70 kms / 2 hr 15 mins

Perched just 8 kms from Almora, Kasar Devi is a hushed hamlet situated in the silence of verdant Kumaon hills. One of the many hidden jewels in Uttarakhand, Kasar Devi village derives its name from the namesake local dei...

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Chitai Golu Devta Temple

74 kms / 2 hr 24 mins

The famous Temple of Chitai Almora is the Golu Devta Chitai temple, dedicated to Gollu or Goljyu Devta an Avtar (incarnation) of Lord Shiva in the form of Gaur Bhairav. Although there are many temples of Golu Devta in&nb...

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Garjiya Temple

75 kms / 3 hr

One of the famous Shakti Shrine in Uttarakhand, Garjiya Devi Temple is the holy temple of Garjiya Devi, presiding deity of the temple. Legends belive that Garjiya Devi is the incarnation of Goddess Parwati, daughter of K...

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Binsar

91 kms / 3 hr

The sleepy region of Binsar is one of the scenic places of Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Perched at an elevation of 2420 metres, Binsar is known for offering spell-binding views of the majestic Himalayan peaks such as Ch...

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Jageshwar

101 kms / 3 hr 19 mins

Jageshwar is situated at an elevation of 1,870 mts above sea level and at a distance of 37 kms from Almora. Jageshwar is an important tourist destination of Kumaon and receives thousands of visitors every year. It is sit...

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Kausani

114 kms / 3 hr 30 mins

A backpacker’s happy place and a writer's dreamland, Kausani is one such village of Uttarakhand which is also enjoying its stature as a quaint hill station. Cradled under the sheath of the crimson sun and the...

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