Gadi Sagar Lake, Jaisalmer

Gadi Sagar lake situated to the south of the city of Jaisalmer. Gadi Sagar a rain-water lake of Jaisalmer, is located amidst calm and cool surroundings.
This sylvan lake is surrounded by innumerable temples and holy shrines. The water of this lake is crystal clear. Water sports such as boating can be done in this lake. It holds the water supply of the entire city. Numerous migratory birds can be seen flocking around the lake. There is also a famous Krishna temple built on top of the yellow sandstone gate.
It basks in natural splendor and is indeed a natural attraction worth appreciating. The lake is home to a wide variety of fishes and water bodies. The local inhabitants often use the water of the lake for various purposes. The tourism department of Jaisalmer is taking serious measures which are being taken to protect the beauty and cleanliness of the lake.

A Beautiful Lake: Worth to Explore
Along the banks of Gadi Sagar Lake, there are artistically carved Shrines, Chattris, Ghats and Temples attract the attention of every visitor. The entry archway of the Gadi Sagar Lake looks magnificent as artistically carved with yellow sandstone and known as Tilon-ki-Pol. Some visitors enjoy boating and shikaras at the lake whereas other take stroll and love spending hours and hours at the banks of the lake. The boating charges vary on the grounds of boat chosen and duration of boating. Due to the presence of Jaisalmer fort in its backdrop, visitors enjoy breathtaking view. Bird lovers love capturing the moments where rare migratory birds stop for a while to quench their thirst at Gadi Sagar Lake and reflects the picturesque yellow sandstone banks.

Gangaur festival in the month of March & April is celebrated with pomp and glory at the banks of the lake. At this yearly celebration, several pilgrims from far-flung areas visit Gadi Sagar Lake of Jaisalmer and other attractions. It would not wrong to say that enjoying some precious moments at the lake will definitely take you to the new world altogether. So, take some time from your hectic schedule and plan a visit to this relaxing and peaceful destination of Rajasthan.