Nakki Lake
About
Nakki Lake is a small man made lake at the centre of Mount Abu town, said to have been dug by the gods using their nails (nakh), and it is a key highlight of Mount Abu tourism and Mount Abu sightseeing. The lake offers pedal and paddle boats, with the striking Toad Rock formation overlooking the water, making it a popular stop on any Mount Abu trip. A walking path loops around the lake and connects to the main bazaar, where visitors experience Mount Abu travel guide attractions through Rajasthani puppets, textiles, and street food.
Highlights
What makes this place special
Toad Rock
A natural granite formation resembling a toad overlooking Nakki Lake is one of Mount Abu’s most recognisable landmarks and a key highlight of Mount Abu tourism and Mount Abu sightseeing.
Lakeside Bazaar
The strip of shops along Nakki Lake in Mount Abu sells Rajasthani textiles, lacquered furniture, puppets, and excellent roadside chaat, making it a lively stop in Mount Abu tourism and Mount Abu sightseeing.
Things to Know
- •Boating ₹200-400 per hour
- •Crowded on weekends
- •Lakeside bazaar has good street food
- •Best at sunset
- •Free entry to the promenade
