- Where
- Central Shillong, near Polo Ground
- Distance
- About 1.5 km from Police Bazar
- Timings
- About 8 am–5 pm (4:30 pm in winter); closed Mondays
- Entry fee
- Roughly ₹10–20 per adult; camera extra
- Permit
- None
- Best time
- March–May for flowers; October–November
- Time needed
- 1 hour
Book onlineShillong Half-Day Sightseeing₹2,499 / car (up to 4) · Car and driver from your Shillong hotel for 5 hours includedLady Hydari Park is a landscaped garden in central Shillong, named after the wife of a former governor of Assam. Paths wind past a pond, Japanese-style gardens and flowerbeds, and the park has long had a small enclosure of deer and birds, popular with families.
Timings and entry
The park is open roughly 8 am to 5 pm, closing a little earlier in winter, and is closed on Mondays. Entry is roughly ₹10–20 for adults, with extra charges for cameras. The animal enclosure has been reported closed at times, so check locally if that is the reason for your visit.
How to reach
The park is about 1.5 km from Police Bazar, a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk. Ward's Lake and the Don Bosco Museum are close by, so they fit into one half-day in Shillong.
Lady Hydari Park: questions travellers ask
What are Lady Hydari Park timings?
Roughly 8 am to 5 pm, closing around 4:30 pm in winter. It is closed on Mondays.
What is the Lady Hydari Park entry fee?
Roughly ₹10–20 for adults, less for children, with camera charges extra.
Is the mini zoo at Lady Hydari Park open?
The deer and bird enclosure has been reported closed at times. Check locally before visiting for it.
How far is Lady Hydari Park from Police Bazar?
About 1.5 km, a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk.
Sources
Timings and fees change. Check on the day, or ask us when you book.
