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Lachhiwala is one of the most popular getaways for all generations. Located near Doiwala at Dehradun-Rishikesh-Haridwar highway, it is situated on the banks of Song River. The site usually captivates visitors with its lush green landscapes, cool river waters, and tranquil environment. Both locals and tourists frequent Lachhiwala, to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
 

The Park's man made freshwater pools are its major attraction, where you can enjoy and beat the scorching summer heat. Also, its Nature Culture Centre and Musical Fountains are sure to amaze visitors of all ages. Over the years, the park has undergone many changes to maintain the freshness and tranquility of Lachhiwala.
 

Lachhiwala : A Popular Picnic Spot for All Generations
 

Situated just 16 km from Dehradun, Lachhiwala is among the destinations suitable for all age groups where they can enjoy the park's tranquility. Formerly known as Lachhiwala, the park was renovated in 2021 and is now known as Lachhiwala Nature Park. Being situated near the highway, it offers good road connectivity. Visitors can reach the park using local transportation or by booking auto and taxis.
 

It is one of the favourite picnic spots where you can enjoy a day out with your loved ones. Similar to Sahastradhara, visitors often visit here during hot days to enjoy swimming in its pristine water. Meanwhile, senior citizens can relax in the garden, lawn, or sit by the lakeside to soak in the natural beauty.
 

Nature Park Timings
 

The Lachhiwala picnic spot is open to the public from Tuesday to Sunday. Visitors are welcome during the visiting hours, from 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, on Mondays the park remains closed due to maintenance purposes.
 

Things to Do
 

Apart from the man-made pool, the park now consists of many activities and attractions to keep captivating visitors.
 

Statues
Park features various attractive statues depicting themes such as Mother Earth, Chota bheem (Cartoon Character) and others.
Children Playground
To keep your children busy, a separate playground area is created, which consists of various swings and other equipment.
Adventure Activities
  • Activities such as Tyre climbing and rope trail will surely test their physical endurance.
  • Pedal boating is another key attraction, offering joyous experience to all age groups.
Birdwatching
Surrounded by dense forest, the park is home to plenty of birds, making it a perfect place for bird enthusiasts.
Nature Walk
One can enjoy the natural trails amidst nature and immerse themselves in its serenity.


 

Food Court
 

After enjoying a peaceful day full of exploration and activities, you can satisfy their hunger at the Kaaphal food court, serving a variety of dishes with their authentic taste.
 

Amenities
 

Lachhiwala Nature Park provides various basic amenities to make your visit memorable and comfortable : - 
 

  • Parking Space : - Park provides ample parking space for two, three and four wheelers.
  • Restroom : - It also offers clean and hygienic washrooms.
  • Drinking Water : - Filtered drinking water facility is available within the premises to keep you hydrated.
     

Entry Fees
 

Visitors are required to buy an entry ticket to access the Lachhiwala Nature Park. Fees vary for Children and Adults, which are subject to change. Along with the entry fees, visitors are also required to pay a parking fee. The parking charges on weekends are comparatively higher than on weekdays. Apart from this, visitors need to pay an extra fee for boating and Musical Fountain activities. The rate list for all activities are given as : -

Entry Fee
Adult80
Children30
Parking Fee
Two WheelerWeekdayWeekends (Sat/Sun)
Rs 20Rs 25
Three/Four WheelerRs 40/-Rs 50/-
Bus/Tempo/TravellerRs 100/-Rs 150/-
Adventure Activites
BoatingRs 50/-
AdventureRs 40/-
Musical FountainRs 20 (Day)/ Rs 100 (Night)


 

Accommodation
 

Visitors can easily find various accommodation facilities near Doiwala and Jolly Grant. However, a variety of options are available near Jolly Grant, which is around 4 km from its entrance.
 

Important Tips for Travellers
 

  • Due to limited local transportation, it is recommended to travel in your own vehicle.
  • Liquor and other narcotic substances are prohibited inside the premises.
  • The park will remain closed on Monday for maintenance.
  • Since the park is surrounded by a forest area, necessary precaution is required.
  • Follow all instructions conveyed by the security.
  • Take care of your children (if any), especially around the pool side area.
     

Nearby Attraction
 

Amidst nature and water, one can easily spend a day at Lachhiwala. If time permits and looking to visit other location that are notable near the site are : - 
 

How to Reach

By Road : - Lachhiwala is around 16 km from Dehradun ISBT, 29 km from Rishikesh, and 44 km from Haridwar. It can be reached by using mini city buses from Dehradun and Jolly Grant. Additionally, visitors can book an auto and taxi to reach the location.
 

By Rail : - The nearest railway station is in Dehradun, around 16 km away. Transportation options like city buses, cabs, app based taxis, and two wheeler rental services are readily available.
 

By Air : - The nearest airport to the park is Jolly Grant Airport, located about 18 km from the park. To reach the park taxis are considered to be the most convenient options.

Best Time to Visit

One can visit Lachhiwala throughout the year but the ideal time to enjoy the place is during summer and winter season. As the park is located near the river, it is advisable to avoid visiting during monsoon season.

Height from Sea Level

Lachhiwala Nature park is located at an altitude of about 450 m from the sea level, which is approximately 1,480 feet.

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