Nasim Bagh, Srinagar

Nasim Bagh also known as the 'Garden of Breezes' is one of the famous Mughal Gardens and is situated on the western side of the Dal Lake. The great Mughal Emperor Akbar had the garden constructed in 1586 during his reign. Later, in 1635, Shah Jahan, another famous Mughal king had around 1,200 trees planted in this garden.

Situated on the banks of the river Jhelum, this garden has many lakes and houseboats which are very popular with tourists. Camping facilities have also been provided to visitors here. Traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits can also be bought here. Nasim Bagh can be visited throughout the year and the period between April and June is considered ideal for visiting this place.