Tourist Spots in Jammu & Kashmir to Reopen from June 17, 2025
Srinagar, June 15, 2025 – In a significant boost to tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced the reopening of several popular tourist destinations that were temporarily closed as precautionary measures. Starting June 17, 2025, visitors can once again explore the scenic beauty of Betab Valley, parks in Pahalgam Market, Verinag Garden, Kokernag Garden, and Achabal Garden in the Kashmir and Jammu Divisions.
Additionally, key attractions in Srinagar, including Badamwari Park, Duck Park, and Taqdeer Park, will also welcome tourists from the same date. The decision to reopen these sites is expected to revitalize the local tourism sector, drawing both domestic and international visitors to the region’s picturesque landscapes and serene gardens.
LG Manoj Sinha emphasized the importance of ensuring safety while promoting tourism, stating that these destinations are now ready to offer a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Authorities are urged to ensure proper arrangements for visitors, including adherence to safety protocols.
This move is set to enhance the region’s appeal as a premier tourist destination, providing a much-needed economic boost to local businesses and communities. For more updates on travel guidelines or additional reopenings, stay tuned to official announcements.
