If you wish to witness snow-covered mountain tops emerging from clouds, offering different shades of sunlight and a mirror-like glare from far away, Snow View Point is your destination. Located just 2 km away from the Nainital city center is the Snow View Point offering its visitors an exceptional and bewitching view of the snow-covered Nanda Devi peak, Nanda Kot peak and the Trishul peak.
If you wish to witness snow-covered mountain tops emerging from clouds, offering different shades of sunlight and a mirror-like glare from far away, Snow View Point is your destination. Located just 2 km away from the Nainital city center is the Snow View Point offering its visitors an exceptional and bewitching view of the snow-covered Nanda Devi peak, Nanda Kot peak and the Trishul peak.
Upon indulging in the mesmerizing beauty of the snowy peaks, you can pamper yourself and your family with some fun activities. You can try your hands on shooting at the shooting stalls installed right outside the point. It will cost you Rs. 30 to shoot at targets placed at different heights and distances. There are other fun games and rides for children too where they can even win some goodies and prices.
A newly installed amusement park has recently become operational. It is a great experience for kids and adults both.
Close to Snow View Point is a Tibetan Monastery- Gadhan Kunkyop Ling Gompa which is a must-visit.
There are several stalls selling candy floss, hot coffee, tea, hot chocolate and Maggi in various flavors. Seat yourself at the benches laid around and cherish the ambiance while nibbling on to these delicacies.
Snow View Point offers the best view during summers, starting mid of march. The clear blue skies and pleasantly cold temperature ranging between 10 degrees to 27 degrees create the perfect aura for beholding the beauty that this place manifests.
Even during the winter season, the skies remain clear most of the times offering an equally magnificent view of the peaks. The temperature can get chilly during winter months starting from September. The temperature generally ranges between 0 degrees to 15 degrees.
It would be best if you avoid visiting the place during monsoon as there is always a risk of landslide and the clouds hinder the view of snowy peaks.
