Picnickers and tourists throng serene Mansar Lake, locals urge better upkeep

Mansar Lake, located in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, continues to attract a steady stream of tourists, particularly from nearby regions, who visit the spot for picnics and peaceful day outings. Surrounded by natural beauty, the lake is known for its calm and relaxing atmosphere, offering visitors a welcome escape from the noise of urban life.

Feeding fish remains one of the lake’s most popular activities, drawing families and children in large numbers. Visitors say the serene environment makes Mansar an ideal destination for short trips and family gatherings.