Dalgate: The Jewel of Srinagar
Explore Dalgate, Srinagar's scenic gem, where the beauty of Dal Lake meets vibrant culture and delightful cuisine.
Dalgate, a picturesque area in Srinagar, offers stunning views of Dal Lake and is a hub for local culture and activities. Experience the beauty of the lake, vibrant markets, and delicious cuisine.
A brief summary to Dalgate
- 3RJH+79F, Dalgate Bridge, Srinagar, Karapura, Rainawari, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Don't miss trying local delicacies at street food stalls for an authentic taste of Kashmir.
- Bargain when shopping for handicrafts to get the best deals in local markets.
- Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake to explore floating gardens and unique houseboats.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly, especially in the evenings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Dalgate, head towards Srinagar city center. From the Lal Chowk area, take the road leading to the Dalgate Bridge. You will pass through the bustling streets of Srinagar, and after crossing the Jehlum River, continue straight until you reach Dalgate. Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Bus
For those using public transportation, you can board a bus from various locations in Srinagar. Look for buses heading towards Dalgate or Lal Chowk. The fare is generally around ₹10-₹20. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Lal Chowk, Dalgate is a short walk from there, following the direction of the Dalgate Bridge.
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Taxi or Auto-Rickshaw
Taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available throughout Srinagar. If you are at a hotel or popular tourist spot, you can easily hire one to Dalgate. The fare for an auto-rickshaw is usually around ₹50-₹100, while a taxi may cost ₹200-₹300, depending on the starting point and time of day. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand if you're using a taxi.
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Shikara Ride
For a unique experience, consider taking a Shikara ride from the Dal Lake area to Dalgate. This traditional wooden boat ride will give you a scenic view of the lake and its surroundings. The fare can vary but typically ranges from ₹500-₹1000 for a round trip, depending on your negotiation skills and season. The Shikara will drop you at the Dalgate area, providing a memorable approach to this popular destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Pahalgam Tourism
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Shah Kashmir Arts Emporium
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Oldest Chinar Tree
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Great Lakes Kashmir
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Dal lake view point
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Anchar Lake
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Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
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Vale of Kashmir
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dal Lake, Ghat Number 1
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Ghat No. 7
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Dal lake
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Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
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Shankaracharya Hill
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Sri Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
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Sri Shankaracharya Temple
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Khanaqah E Andrabia Sonwar
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Roza Bal
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Zabarwan Park زبرون پارک
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Astaan-e-Aaliya Hazrat Syed Muhammad Bulaqi (RA)
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Essential places to dine
Stream Restaurant
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Shamyana Lodge & Restaurant
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Crescent Lake View Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
PUMA Store
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Craftastic Cashmere
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Sangar Mall
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Chinar Mega Mall
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The Royal Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Sky Food Cafe
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