KHURPATAL LAKE BOATING
Khurpatal, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
The lake is trowel-shaped water body hence named Khurpatal in the local language. A 'khurpa' is a hindi word for a digging tool used in gardening. Boating is popular activity among tourists. You can enjoy a beautiful boat ride in the shimmering emerald waters of this lake with your family and friends.The color is emerald which looks heavenly and offers the best pictures. The lake is home to a variety of fish which makes it a perfect destination for angling and fishing.
A lot of fishing activities are carried out throughout the year at Khurpatal lake which suffices for the fish-eating population in the area. The fishing here is done in the traditional way and is a family activity. A visit to Khurpatal lake is a must for people who seek peace and beauty away from the fast city life of Nainital. It is one of the most beautiful destinations under Nainital Tourism, shadowed under hefty mountains and beautiful tall trees. The wind blowing through these pine and cedar trees beholds a beautiful melody as you sit for a moment to embrace it.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
April to July
Do's & Dont's
- Do wear a life jacket.
- Do shut your engines off when people are in the water near your boat.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 10:00 AM | 07:00 PM | 100 | 50 |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Nainital Bus Stand |
8 KM | 09412024365 |
 Kathgodam Railway Station |
32 KM | 139 |
 Indira Gandhi International Airport |
278 KM | 01243376000 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottles and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 20 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Khurpatal | 100 MTRS |
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