Pinjore Gardens, also known as Yadavindra Gardens, is a Mughal-style garden in Pinjore, Panchkula district, Haryana. It lies 22 km from Chandigarh on the Ambala–Shimla road, making it a manageable day trip from a Chandigarh stay such as Hotel The Tulip.
- Location: Pinjore, Panchkula district, Haryana.
- From Chandigarh: 22 km by road.
- Garden style: Mughal.
- Tickets and hours: Check Haryana Tourism for current visitor details before setting out.
What to see at Pinjore Gardens
Pinjore Gardens is known for its Mughal garden style and its setting in Pinjore, Haryana. The garden was created in the 17th century by architect Nawab Fidai Khan during the early reign of Aurangzeb.
The Mughal-style grounds are the focus of a visit. Take time to walk through the landscaped setting and consider the garden’s history as you explore.
Haryana Tourism gives the Pinjore Gardens Tourist Complex address as Pinjore–134102, Panchkula, Haryana, India. The complex has royal suites and luxury rooms, including the Sheesh Mahal and Rang Mahal suites and Budgerigar motel rooms, as well as a restaurant and bar and facilities for conferences and parties.
How do you get from Chandigarh to Pinjore Gardens?
Pinjore Gardens is 22 km from Chandigarh by road, on the Ambala–Shimla road. For a day trip, plan your journey around that road connection and confirm your transport arrangements before leaving Chandigarh.
Pinjore Bus Stand is 1 km by road from the gardens, while Kalka Railway Station is 7 km by road away. Chandigarh International Airport is 36 km by road from the gardens.
If you are coordinating the garden visit with a broader city itinerary, a one-day Chandigarh sightseeing route can help you plan the Chandigarh portion separately. The garden itself is outside the city, so leave room in your day for the road journey.
Opening hours, tickets and access
For Pinjore Gardens timings and ticket details, check Haryana Tourism before you go. Confirm opening hours, admission prices and ticket rules with the tourism operator before setting out.
The Pinjore Gardens Tourist Complex address is Pinjore–134102, Panchkula, Haryana, India. Check the official site before you go.
Making the outing fit your day
Allow time for both the drive from Chandigarh and a visit to the gardens. With a road distance of 22 km, Pinjore works best as the main outing rather than a quick stop between city sights.
Kalka Railway Station is 7 km by road from the gardens, and Pinjore Bus Stand is 1 km away by road. If you are using either as a connection, check the transport options and timings that apply to your journey.
The tourist complex has accommodation, dining and event facilities. For a garden visit, focus on the Mughal-style grounds and confirm admission and opening details before setting out.
FAQs
What is another name for Pinjore Gardens?
Pinjore Gardens is also known as Yadavindra Gardens.
Where are Pinjore Gardens?
They are in Pinjore, in Haryana’s Panchkula district, on the Ambala–Shimla road.
How far are the gardens from Kalka Railway Station?
Kalka Railway Station is 7 km by road from Pinjore Gardens.
Who created Pinjore Gardens?
Architect Nawab Fidai Khan created the gardens in the 17th century, during the early reign of Aurangzeb.