Lady Hydari Park

BackgroundLady Hydari Park, named after the wife of Assam's first governor, is an esteemed public garden attraction nestled in the heart of Shillong, Meghalaya. This park is renowned for its unique Japanese touch, offering a delightful escape for both locals and visitors.Landscape FeaturesThe park boasts sprawling, perfectly manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and enchanting ponds. Its winding pathways are lined with seasonal blooms, making it one of the most famous gardens in Meghalaya and a paradise for botany enthusiasts.FacilitiesWithin the premises, visitors find a mini zoo housing deer and exotic birds, a dedicated children's play area, and a small museum. Benches and shaded spots provide ample picnic and relaxation opportunities amidst nature.Best Time to VisitThe park is most beautiful from March to June, during spring and early summer, when flowers are in full blossom and the weather remains pleasantly cool.Visitor NotesOpen from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (closed on Mondays), Lady Hydari Park is easily accessible from central Shillong. Pets are not allowed and visitors are advised to maintain cleanliness to preserve its charm.