Jai Samand Lake

Location

One of the popular picnic spot in Alwar, this lake presents an embankment of 1.5 kilometers, which is an ideal place for nice promenades. These banks also houses shaded pavilions and lovely towers. These monuments are erected on lotus shaped bases and have seven feet height. Jaisamand Lake makes a beautiful artificial lake constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh in 1910 AD; a popular spot for outings and picnics. During monsoons, sprawling greenery all around makes it a visual treat. This place is easily accessible by road from Sariska.

Jai Samand Lake is ideal for water sports. It makes a great angling site.

It is believed that this lake was constructed to arrest the soak of waters from Ruparel River and acclaimed as the second largest artificial lake in Asia. A large island in the middle of the lake with verdant grassland presents eye catching spectacle to all the visitors. These sprawling lawns were used to hold large parties by the ruling reign.

The gushing waters in this artificial lake reflect its prettiness at its epitome during the monsoon .A panoramic location, Jai Samand lake serves as a perfect spot for angling and other water spots. Rambling vegetation that bounds the lake from all the side makes delightful scenery.