Nainital
Nainital is a glittering jewel in the Himalyan necklace, blessed with scenic natural splendour and varied natural resources. It is also called as the 'Lake District' of India.
Situated at an altitude of 1,938 meters in the state of Uttranchal, it has enchanting scenic beauty.
The Naini Lake has boat riding and yachting facilities.
The other places of interest in and around Nainital are as follows.
Cheena Peak or Naina Peak
Hanumangarh temple
British Cemetery
St. John Church
Dorothy's Seat and Tiffin peak
Snow view
Aerial Ropeway
Governor’s House (Raj Bhavan)
Caves Garden
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES)
Sat Tal
Bhim Tal
Naukuchiya Tal
Khupratal
Sattal
Kainchi
Kilbury
Kausani
Ranikhet
Almora
Corbet National Park
To Reach
By Air: The nearest airport is at Pantnagar, 71 km away.
By Rail: The nearest railhead is at Kathgodam, 35 km away.
By Road: Nainital is connected by good, all-weather roads to Delhi, Bareilly, Almora, and Ranikhet. Public and private bus companies ply regular bus services.