Karnal Lake Tourism
Type of destination: Lake/Nature Spot
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Karnal Lake, located in Karnal, Haryana, India, is a popular tourist attraction and a picturesque spot that offers a tranquil escape from the city life. The lake is man-made and spreads over a large area, providing an ideal location for picnics and leisurely strolls. It features a beautiful garden, an island, and a children's play area as well, which makes it family-friendly. Boating facilities are also available for visitors to enjoy the calm waters of the lake. The Karnal Lake derives significance from the legend that the city of Karnal was founded by Karna, a key figure in the Indian epic Mahabharata, and the lake is rumored to have been the place where he used to donate alms to the needy. It is well-maintained with clean walkways and has ample seating areas where people can relax and admire the natural setting. Additionally, the lake area is equipped with a restaurant and lodging facilities, making it convenient for longer stays.
Opening and Closing time of Karnal Lake
| Monday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Thursday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Friday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Saturday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Sunday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Karnal Lake
| Adult |
INR 30 |
| Child |
INR 20 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Karnal Lake
Tip1
Carry water and snacks for a small picnic.
Tip2
Don't forget to bring your camera for the scenic views.
Tip3
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Tip4
Keep the area clean and dispose of garbage properly.
Top 5 Reviews on Karnal Lake
Karandev_KD
Wrote on 22nd Dec, 2022
"An offbeat peaceful place to relax and have a good time, away from the city's hustle-bustle"
Karna lake, pronounced as "Karn Lake" is situated on the outskirts of Karnal a small town, to reach the lake you can take two ways the first one is from the highway and the other is an offbeat path th..
soniapandhi
Wrote on 9th Aug, 2021
A fun experience
Nice and colorful boats in the shapes of birds and animals,whileboating you get to see many birds floating I the vast lake,the cool breeze soothes your senses ,the water having atheraupetic effect, i..
KISHORK
Wrote on 14th Oct, 2019
Cool location !!
# Cool place for a short break while going/coming from Delhi .
# Basic food items available .
# Not very expensive .
Vishal_kohlii
Wrote on 20th Jun, 2019
We had an amazing boating experience....Boats were clean...lake was big...even restaurant was serving good food
We had an amazing boating experience....Boats were clean...lake was big...even restaurant was serving good food
Awesomeplayer
Wrote on 18th May, 2019
Excellent place to go
Attractive place and the boating fee there is also not too expensive. Everyone can afford it. Good place for spending time with family
