From Lodhi Garden To Nehru Park: 5 Picnic Spots In Delhi To Hangout With Friends And Family

Picnics are some of the finest ways to give our self a break, here are some places in Delhi for a perfect outing.

Picnic Spots In Delhi

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These days everyone have countless reasons to be stressed out whether it is for daily work, physical or mental health or family issues. Picnics are some of the finest ways to give our self a break, create memories and affordably connect with our loved ones. Whether you are taking your girl out or with your friends or family, these are best for all. The excitement of carrying food for the day and a large piece of cloth to sit on, soaking up the winter sun, is unmatched.

However, the scope for a picnic has changed drastically over time, but the feel at the core of it remains the same. And there is no shortage of perfect picnic spots in Delhi.

Here are some places in Delhi for a perfect picnic:

1. Lodhi Garden:

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This was originally the site of two villages that contained several ancient Mughal buildings from the 1400s. The excitement of carrying food for the day and a large piece of cloth to sit on, soaking up the winter sun, is unmatched. Lodhi Gardens is one of the best nature- friendly picnic spots in Delhi.

2. Nehru Park:

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This park is named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawahar Lal Nehru. The park grounds are spread over a massive 80 acres and it is nestled away in the center of the city. Nehru Park is considered as one of the most lush green areas in New Delhi.

3. India Gate:

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The iconic war memorial is surrounded by green lawns, shallow pools, fountains and trees. It’s a favourite recreation area of Indian families. Expect it to be busy, especially around the monument, but you’ll be able to find an open spot on the lawns and parkland for your picnic.

4. Garden Of Five Senses:

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There are outdoor art installations all over the park. The park is divided into distinct areas meant to stimulate the five senses, including a formal Mughal style garden, a rocky ridge, fountains, a water lily pond and walking paths.

5. National Rail Museum:

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Despite being a museum, this is one of the best spots in Delhi for a picnic. There’s loads of outdoor space and an open area near the children’s playground to set up your picnic.