15 Picnic Places in Jaipur that Promise Sheer Fun

Jaipur, which is otherwise called the ‘Pink City’ of India is blessed with a number of spots which are both breathtaking and awe-inspiring. A day spent among such marvels has to be a day well-spent. One can indulge in plenty of recreational activities during their stay here. So what are some of the best activities that a person partake in for recreation in the city?

From forts to gardens to adventure places, the list of picnic places in Jaipur is truly long. If you find the time to squeeze in a trip to the city, we can help you compile a list of some of the most sought-after places for a picnic in the city below.

15 Distinguished Picnic Places in Jaipur to Relax

1. Amber Fort

Amber Fort, which also goes by the name Amer Fort, is one of the spots near the city that has the most impeccable panoramic view of the city. A spectacular light and sound show signifying the rich cultural history of the place is a great add-on for a picnic at this spectacular spot.

• Where: 11 km from Jaipur
• Entry fee: INR 550 for foreign tourists and INR 100 for Indians

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2. Jaigarh Fort

In terms of the location, this fort is situated right opposite to the Amber Fort and is popularly called the Cheel Ka Teela. Boasting of intricate carvings, this fort was used to house weapons and ancillaries in its time. But now, after many years, this place holds stories that brings hundreds of tourists to its doors and piques the interests of the history buffs.

• Where: Above Amber Fort
• Entry fee: INR 85 for foreign tourists and INR 35 for Indians

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3. Vidyadhar Garden

A spectacular creation by one of the best architects of its time, the Vidhyadhar Garden is a commendable space filled with vast stretches of green and is ideal for a day out in the sun. This distinguished place prides in possessing an impeccable landscape, which has till date been immaculately maintained.

• Where: 11 km from Jaipur
• Entry fee: Free

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4. Sanganer

Situated very close to the Jaipur Airport, Sanganer is a suburb that is well known for its handicrafts, handmade paper, and block printing industry. Also home to the amazing Digambar Jain Temple, this place is a famous tourist spot near the city and is a popular spot for picnics in Jaipur.

• Where: 13.7 km from Jaipur
• Entry fee: Free

5. Bagru Village

Talking of one-day picnic spots near Jaipur, Bagru is a little town outside the city of Jaipur. The town is a well-known Indian artifact hub and is  a complete delight to visit. Ideal for a picnic, the area has a number of the block printing shops and factories which are worth exploring. The courteous staff at these factories might even let you try a hand at their art too.

• Where: 28 km from Jaipur
• Entry fee: Free

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6. Ramgarh Lake

Nothing beats the experience of having a picnic by a water body, and when the surroundings of the water body are as quaint as Ramgarh Lake, the experience surely is more enjoyable than words can describe.  With the backdrop of thick, lush green forests, the pristine waters of Ramgarh Lake make for an exceptional picnic spot in Jaipur.

• Where: 2 km from Jaipur, near Jamwa Rambagh
• Entry fee: Free

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7. Pink Pearl Water Park

If looking to have a good time with kids, the Pink Pearl Water Park has to be your choice of picnic spot in Jaipur. Providing respite from the harsh summers of Rajasthan, this amusement park has plenty of fun games which involve pools, slides, and splashes, which have the tourists wanting more.  In addition to having a number of fun rides, this place is ideal for celebrations too.

• Where: 16 km from Jaipur, on Jaipur Ajmer Highway
• Entry fee: INR 400 for Adults and INR 300 for Children

8. Samode Palace

The rich traditional heritage of a place like Jaipur can only truly be explored through the little gems like Samode Palace. This century-old haveli has been splendidly maintained till date and offers a perfect peek into the cultural treasures of Rajasthan. An epitome of opulence and royalty, this place has all the luxuries fit for a king. A swim in the royal pool or a camel safari is a great way to spend your day here.

• Where: Village Samode, Tehsil Chomu, 41.3 kms from Jaipur
• Entry fee: INR 1000

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9. Nahargarh Fort

Another fort around the city that has an amazing bird’s eye view of the city below is the Nahargarh Fort. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the 18^th century, this fort is now open to the tourists with an on-site restaurant and facilities for cycling in the area.

• Where: Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur
• Entry fee: INR 200 for foreign tourists and INR 50 for Indians

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10. Sisodia Rani Garden

Sisodia Rani Garden is one of the spectacular picnic spots in Jaipur. Magnanimous in size, this garden is the perfect confluence of the Indian and the Mughal architecture, and is surrounded by an expanse of gardens filled with a variety of flowers and plants.

• Where: 10 km from Jaipur on the Agra Highway
• Entry fee: INR10- INR 30 per person

11. Jawahar Circle Garden

Another great place in Jaipur ideal for a picnic is the Jawahar Circle Garden. This garden prides itself in being the largest circular garden in all of Asia. Other than its size, the fountains and the snack stalls in the garden are also some attractions which do not falter in alluring for the tourists.

• Where: Sanganer Airport Area
• Entry fee: INR 20 for foreign tourists and INR 10 for Indians

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12. Kanak Ghati

A garden with the location such as this inevitably becomes a popular picnic spot in the city. This garden is located right on the slopes of Nahargarh Fort and near the Amber Fort. It has been designed quite on the lines of the Vrindavan Garden. The place is almost 280 years old and is yet another sight in Jaipur which is known for its serenity.

• Where: Base of Nahargarh slopes on Jaipur Amber Road
• Entry fee: Free

13. Ram Niwas Bagh and Zoo

One of the best picnic spots in Jaipur, Ram Niwas Bagh and Zoo, is the place to head to find some time away from the hustle and bustle of the city of Jaipur. A haven for animals, this Zoo is divided into two parts, one for the mammals, and the other for the birds and reptiles.

• Where: Museum Road, Ram Niwas Bagh, Jaipur
• Entry fee: INR20 for locals and INR 150 for tourists

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14. Bairath

Bairath is home to many structures of historical and mythological significance which belong to the Mughal, Rajput, and the Maurya period. The place was once the center of Buddhism and the excavations tell us many stories about the place. Heading for a picnic here would mean a chance to explore castles and temples steeped in history and stories from the past.

• Where: 86 km from Jaipur along the Shahpur- Alwar Road
• Entry fee: Free

15. Abhaneri

Located about 95 km from Jaipur, Abhaneri is known for the astoundingly beautiful historic Baoris or step wells of the region. One of the biggest step wells in India, which is 100 feet deep with 3500 narrow steps is situated here.

• Where: 95 km from Jaipur along Jaipur Agra Highway
• Entry fee: Free

The variety of picnic places in Jaipur and the experiences that they offer must have given you major travel cravings. We guarantee that once you visit Jaipur and experience this city, steeped in history and traditions, you will realize the true greatness of the Rajasthani culture.

If you have already visited Jaipur and know about more enjoyable picnic spots in and around the area, do let us know about your recommendations, additions, and suggestions in the comment section.

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