Lakes
Research 6 lakes within weekend reach of New Delhi, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of New Delhi. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from New Delhi. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from New Delhi, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Sanjay Lake is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Sanjay Lake, about 9 km (6 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: ArmouredCyborg / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hauz-i-Shamsi is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hauz-i-Shamsi, about 12 km (7 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: Nvvchar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Surajkund is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Surajkund, about 16 km (10 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: Varun Shiv Kapur / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Badkhal Lake is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Badkhal Lake, about 23 km (14 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: Aradhya ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Damdama Lake is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Damdama Lake, about 35 km (22 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: Ekabhishek / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Tilyar Lake is a lake reachable from New Delhi as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Tilyar Lake, about 63 km (39 mi) from New Delhi
Image credit: Image: Awwal Siwach / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0