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Label : Great For Couples

Tags : Lake

Timings : 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Time Required : 2 - 3 hours

Entry Fee : INR 15

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Mussoorie Lake, Mussoorie Overview

Located at a distance of 6 kms on the Mussoorie- Dehradun highway, Mussoorie Lake is an artificial lake developed and maintained by the City Board and the Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority. Surrounded by a mesmerising natural charm and some surreal views of the charming Doon Valley, this lake offers a rejuvenating retreat in nature’s lap.

The scenic Mussoorie Lake is a newly developed picnic spot originating from a natural waterfall. Other than the umpteen outdoor activities available at the site, paddle boating is the most popular one. For a nominal fee, you can paddle your way across the lake to enjoy scenic views of the valley and a serene boating experience. Mussoorie Lake also has a hoard of eateries and refreshment stores to help you stay hydrated and full. Besides, the striking road leading to the lake is bound to give you some picture perfect moments and some memorable memories for life.

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Activities to Do at Mussoorie Lake

Boating: A trip to this gorgeous lake is perhaps incomplete without taking a ride on the boat. The gentle breeze caressing your face while you relish a tour in the sparkling waters surrounded by the majestic scenic mountains is an out of the world experience.

Picnic: A picnic by the lakeside is the best and the most loved activity for some. Just get your favourite food, a few glasses of wine and a bedsheet to snuggle up and soak in the serenity of the tranquil atmosphere. In addition to this, the many street shops on the pavement will bring out the compulsive shoppers in you with their world-class quality products, and you can pick up some to take back home.

Best Time to Visit

It is recommended to visit Mussoorie Lake in the monsoon to have a splendid view of the fascinating lake in all its glory.

How To Reach Mussoorie Lake

Mussoorie Lake is located in Dhobi Ghat, which is just 6 kms away from the main town. It can be reached by hiring a taxi-cab or through a personal vehicle. If not, there are buses running from the city bus stop which can drop you at Dhobi Ghat itself.

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