Lodhi Garden
101 people recommend, 4 warn against itvia r/delhi, r/NewDelhi, r/travel·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 73 threads.
What people say, in short
Lodhi Garden is strongly recommended by many people, with one calling it among the best parks in India and another praising its sprawling plants, wildlife and tombs. Visitors enjoy heritage walks, jogging, and morning and evening strolls, and one commenter even spotted rainbows near the lake fountains. Views on crowds differ: one says it is never empty because of couples and photo shoots, while another feels it is so big it never seems crowded, and one avoids it on weekends.
Address
Lodhi Garden, Lodhi Rd, Lodhi Gardens, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110003, India
At a glance
- Best for
- Nature, Walks, Free entry
- Known for
- Heritage walks, Jogging
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
Saw several rainbows by the lake fountains on a pleasant Sunday evening and found them gorgeous.
Visitor from Mumbai says it's one of India's best parks and always makes time to visit it.
Loves the garden because they can hand-feed squirrels there.
Visited alone at 7am in October and enjoyed the morning atmosphere as winter slowly arrives.
Went there alone to paint; met many curious, sweet and appreciative people and looks forward to more outings.
Loved the vibe, peace and aesthetics but wished the grounds were cleaner for lying on the grass.
Likes heritage walks but says current weather is not good for them.
Says it's so big that it never feels crowded.
Suggests visiting; notes people of different communities gather there in evenings.
Says Lodhi Garden is also good to visit
Says to please go, spring is the best time there, and you can walk to a nearby south Indian eatery.
Favorite spot in Delhi; free entry, sprawling with plants, wildlife and tombs.
Includes Lodhi Garden in a suggested itinerary
Suggests pairing Lodhi Garden with nearby monuments and Dilli Haat, all coverable in a single day.
Says Lodhi Garden is also good
Feels the garden is best experienced when you go alone.
Went there recently and enjoyed the garden.
Also recommends visiting it
Considers it one of their favourite places in the city and misses it.
Says it is worth visiting if you enjoy greenery and historical sites.
Says being there means breathing heavy smog, bad for your lungs.
Calls it their favourite jogging location, with a photo.
Simply calls it beautiful.
Suggests spending time in nature at Lodhi Gardens to heal after a breakup.
Recommends visiting it
Also recommends Lodhi Garden for chilling
Used to walk there every evening; says it blooms with flowers at this time of year and is really beautiful.
Simply expresses love for Lodhi Garden.
Enjoys the garden's stories and lore, though they once found it spooky.
Says Lodhi Garden is too crowded on weekends, questioning the suggestion.
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Last verified 17/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.