

Lodhi Garden
Tickets, Timings & Tips
Where is Lodhi Garden located?
Lodhi Garden is centrally situated in New Delhi, spanning 90 acres between Khan Market and Safdarjung's Tomb. The garden is located in the upscale area of South Delhi, making it easily accessible from most parts of the city.
What is the nearest metro station?
The most convenient metro stations to reach Lodhi Garden are Jorbagh on the Yellow line, and JLN Stadium and Khan Market on the Violet line. You can take a short auto-rickshaw ride or enjoy a pleasant 10-15 minute walk to reach the garden entrance.
Is there parking available?
Yes, Lodhi Garden offers parking facilities for visitors arriving by private vehicles. There are designated parking areas near the main entrances on Lodhi Road and Subramania Bharti Marg. The parking is typically not crowded on weekdays, but it may fill up during weekends and holidays, especially in the morning hours.
What are the opening hours?
Lodhi Garden welcomes visitors throughout the year and is open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The garden remains open all seven days of the week, including public holidays.
What is the best time to visit?
The ideal time to visit Lodhi Garden depends on what experience you're looking for:
Early mornings (6:00 AM - 8:00 AM) are perfect for joggers, yoga enthusiasts, and photographers seeking golden hour lighting.
Late afternoons and evenings offer cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset views.
Winter months (October to February) provide the most pleasant weather for exploring the garden thoroughly.
Weekdays are less crowded compared to weekends, offering a more peaceful experience.
Do I need tickets for entry in Lodhi Garden?
One of the best things about Lodhi Garden is that entry is completely free for all visitors. There are no tickets required to explore this historical gem, making it an accessible destination for everyone.
What amenities are available inside the garden?
Lodhi Garden offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit:
Clean public restrooms at multiple locations
Drinking water facilities
Seating areas and benches throughout the garden
Walking and jogging tracks
Information boards near historical monuments
What else is there to visit nearby?
After exploring Lodhi Garden, you can extend your historical and cultural tour by visiting these nearby attractions:
Safdarjung's Tomb (1 km) - A magnificent Mughal monument, last of the monumental Mughal gardens
Lodhi Art District (1 km) - An open-air public art gallery, featuring vibrant murals
Khan Market (1 km) - A premium shopping destination with restaurants and cafes
National Gallery of Modern Art (2.2 km) - For art enthusiasts
India International Centre (1.5 km) - Known for cultural events and exhibitions
India Habitat Centre (1.5 km) - A cultural hub with art galleries and dining options
Humayun's Tomb (3.5 km) - UNESCO World Heritage Site
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