Places to Visit near Jammu

Jammu is the transit point for all significant sightseeing in Jammu and Kashmir. Domestic and international tourists make Jammu their base before moving to higher altitudes. Therefore, excursions from Jammu are easy and advisable as they are well connected to the different spots in Jammu and Kashmir.

The national highway in Jammu allows tourists to commute to places near Jammu. Trips to Srinagar, Gulmarg, Vaishno Devi and Leh and Ladakh, can be arranged from Jammu. Efficient bus services and hired taxis are available at any point of the day.

List of Places to Visit Near Jammu

Forts/Museums/Sanctuaries

For a long period till today, the state of J&K has remained as a center of cultural and social hub. Before moving on to higher altitudes, stroll in and around Jammu and you will find many abandoned forts and temples, which are reminiscent of the state’s rich historical past.

Ranbir canal
Bahu fort
Rani Charak Mahal
Amar Mahal Palace Museum
Mansar wildlife sanctuary

Hill Point

Hill stations in Jammu and Kashmir are India’s heaven. Each season here has its own unique character and charisma. You can plan excursions from Jammu to view the different hill points in and around Jammu.

Patnitop hill point
Batote hill point

Lakes/Gardens

A trip to Sonamarg will leave you awe-struck with its haunting beauty. Take a sneak peek at the beauty of Pahalgam. On your way back, Jammu is again the transit point before you board your flight to your destined city.