Notable lake · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Khushal Sar
Khushal Sar is a lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Khushal Sar: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Khushal Sar
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Khushal Sar — distance from nearby cities
- From Srinagar (JK): about 4 km by road (3 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Gulmarg (JK): about 49 km by road (39 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gulmarg
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 61 km by road (49 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Katra (JK): about 157 km by road (125 km straight line) · directions · more places near Katra
- From Kargil (LA): about 165 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
Coordinates: 34.11252, 74.80079. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Khushal Sar
- Imambara Qadeem Zadibal · dargah · Srinagar · ~0 km · Must-see
- Aali Masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hari Parbat · attraction · Srinagar · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jamia Masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Akhund Mullah Shah Mosque · dargah · Srinagar · ~2 km · Must-see
- Badam Wari Park · park · Srinagar · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pathar masjid · dargah · Srinagar · ~3 km · Must-see
- Shah E Hamdan R.H Mosque · dargah · Srinagar · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Raghunath Mandir · temple · Srinagar · ~4 km · Must-see
- Brari Nambal · lake · Srinagar · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dargah Hazratbal Shrine · dargah · Srinagar · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lal Chowk · attraction · Srinagar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dal Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Shankaracharya Reserved Forest · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Shankaracharya Temple · temple · Srinagar · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Achaar Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tulip Garden Srinagar · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nishat Garden · sanctuary · Srinagar · ~9 km · Very popular · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Khushal Sar
- Brari Nambal · lake · Srinagar · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dal Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~6 km · Must-see
- Achaar Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gangabal · lake · Ganderbal · ~47 km · Must-see
- Chitta Katha · lake · Azad Kashmir · ~117 km · Must-see
- Ratti Gali Lake · lake · Azad Kashmir · ~131 km · Must-see
- شیوسر جھیل · lake · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~132 km · Must-see
- Gil Sar · lake · Srinagar · ~1 km
- Nigeen Lake · lake · Srinagar · ~4 km
- Dal lake view point · lake · Srinagar · ~8 km · Highly rated
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Khushal Sar full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Khushal Sar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Khushal Sar?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Khushal Sar from Srinagar?
Khushal Sar is about 4 km by road from Srinagar (3 km straight line), 49 km from Gulmarg and 61 km from Pahalgam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Khushal Sar?
Nearby: Imambara Qadeem Zadibal (dargah, 0 km), Aali Masjid (dargah, 1 km), Hari Parbat (attraction, 2 km), Jamia Masjid (dargah, 2 km), Akhund Mullah Shah Mosque (dargah, 2 km), Badam Wari Park (park, 2 km).
Is Khushal Sar worth visiting?
Khushal Sar is listed as a notable lake in Jammu and Kashmir on Spotwander.