Yusmarg
Hill station in the western part of Kashmir valley and in Kashmiri, the name means 'The Meadow of Jesus'. Yusmarg is 47 kilometres away from Srinagar and sightseeing attractions include Nilnag Lake, Sang-e-Safed and Doodhganga.
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10 Most Beautiful Places Of Jammu And Kashmir
Here are the 10 most beautiful places in Jammu and Kashmir that you must visit..
By Ananya Srivastava | Updated: December 11, 2023 10:26 AM IST
Gulmarg
Located at an elevation of 2,730 metres above sea level, Gulmarg is 31 kilometres away from Baramulla and 49 kilometres away from Srinagar. Sightseeing attractions include the highest golf course in the world, St Mary's Church, Baba Reshi Shrine and a gongola cable car ride.
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Sonmarg
Sonmarg is 80 kms north of Srinagar, at a height of 2,730 metres above sea level on the banks of River Sindh. Thajiwas Glacier, Amarnath Cave, Naranag and Gadsar Lake are some of the sightseeing attractions in Sonmarg.
Pahalgam
Located on the banks of River Liddar in Anantnag district, 90 kms away from Srinagar, Pahalgam is a beautiful reflection of nature. Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Baisaran and Sheikhpora are the sightseeing locations here.
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Gurez Valley
This beautiful place is situated in the Himalayas, about 86 kms away from north of Srinagar, at an elevation of 2400 mets above sea level. Peer Baba Shrine and Habba Khatoon Peak are the top sightseing locations here.
Verinag
A town in Anantnag with the Verinag Spring, Verinag is a beautiful town and the spring is also the main source for River Jhelum.
Srinagar
One of the most famous and beautiful tourist places of J&K, Srinagar is referred to as the 'Heaven on Earth' and is famous for its natural beauty and the Shikaras on the Dal lake. Tulip Gardens, Hazratbal Shrine, Dal Lake, Kheer Bhawani Temple, Pari Mahal and the Tulip Gardens are part of the list of sightseeing attractions in the state's summer capital.
Vaishno Devi
Vaishno Devi is one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. The temple is situated on the Trikuta Hills, 13 kms away from Katra. This site is the most important Shaktipeeth.
Patnitop
Patnitop is located in Udhampur district, 112 kms from Jammu on a plateau in the Himalayan Shivalik range. The places worth seeing her include Kud Park, Shiva Ghar and Bilo ki Powri.
Doda
Located in eastern part of Jammu, Doda is at 5000 feet above sea level, on the Chenab River. Jamia Masjid Bhaderwah, Vasuki Naag Temple, Gupta Ganga Temple, Bhog Taraq and Devi Gol are places worth seeing.