Kaylana Lake is a famous tourist attraction located 8 km. from Jodhpur. It is a beautiful place that is surrounded by the lush green vegetation. Under the reign of Pratap Singh, this artificial lake was built over 84 sq. km. It receives the water from the nearby canal named Hathi Nehar (elephant canal) and serves as a major source of water for the dwellers of the region.
It Is Known For:-
1) Kaylana Lake is an amazing place for spending a good quality time away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
2) It has a pure atmosphere that makes a person succumb to this place. The purity present in the atmosphere is enough to rejuvenate the tired senses.
3) Kaylana Lake is bordered by the Acacia trees on both sides that enhance its visual appeal.
4) During winters, this lake serves as a temporary residence to the migratory birds as well. The Siberian cranes visit this lake and stay for a long time and it contributes to the boost in tourism.
Best Time To Visit:-
Kaylana Lake is one among the must-see attractions on the outskirts of Jodhpur. Though it attracts numerous visitors throughout the year, the best time to visit this place is during winters. The entire lake is shrouded in a thin blanket of mist that makes it look even appealing to the eyes. Moreover, winter is the time for the bird watchers to spot the migratory birds.
Reaching There:-
A wider connectivity of the roadways and railheads decreases the discomfort of reaching Kaylana Lake. The local buses and shuttles are available for commuting to and from Kaylana Lake.
Nearest Railway Station:- Jodhpur Junction
Nearest Airport:- Jodhpur Airport