Park & nature
Ward's Lake (Shillong)
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Ward's Lake is a man-made lake built in the early 20th century, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and shaded walking paths. Visitors can enjoy paddle boating on the calm waters or stroll across the wooden footbridge that arches over the lake. The park's lush greenery and flowerbeds make it a peaceful retreat from the city bustle. It's a popular spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and birdwatching, with benches placed along the paths for quiet contemplation.
Don't miss
- Paddle boating on the tranquil lake waters
- Walking across the arched wooden bridge for scenic views
- Exploring the surrounding garden with its vibrant flowerbeds
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ward's Lake (Shillong)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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