Wards Lake

Wards Lake is among most popular tourist locations of the hill station. It is an artificial lake

that is enveloped within a widespread garden. Also known as Polok Lake, the water body is located in the middle of the city. The serene horse-shoe shaped lake is frequented by tourists, honeymooners and picnickers. Wards Lake offers numerous recreational activities such as boating, walks along with cobble-stoned paths and fountain dancing. Wooden bridge at the middle of the lake is the highlight of the water body. Either side of the lake has lotus flowers over a wide stretch. Besides, visitors can spot various colourful species of fish in the lake. Furthermore, the lake complex has a cafeteria offering a wide range of foodstuff and beverages for refreshment. Along with the Wards Lake is a Botanical Garden that houses an extensive range of exotic plants and flowers. Located beneath the Raj Bhavan (Governor's Residence), the lake can be easily approached through local transport. More: holidayiq.com/Wards-Lake-Shillong-Sightseeing-548-8380.html

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