Srinagar’s tulip garden opened, turning valley into sea of colour

Tulip Show 2026 opens in Srinagar with 1.8 million flowers and 70 varieties

Last updated: March 17, 2026 | 08:20

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A stunning view of colourful tulips in full bloom at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar, Asia’s largest tulip garden, set against the scenic Zabarwan mountain range.

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Visitors walk through vibrant rows of tulips as the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden opens to the public for the annual Tulip Show 2026 in Srinagar.

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Millions of tulips bloom across the sprawling garden in Srinagar, turning the Kashmir Valley into a spectacular sea of colours.

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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurates the Tulip Show 2026 at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar.

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A woman clicks a selfie while visiting the Tulip Garden following its inauguration in Srinagar.

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Tourists admire more than 70 varieties of tulips planted across the garden during the annual spring tulip festival in Srinagar.

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Rows of blooming tulips stretch across the garden with the Zabarwan mountains providing a picturesque backdrop.

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A man and a child share a playful moment at the Tulip Garden.

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Along with tulips, other bulbous flowers including daffodils, hyacinths and narcissus add vibrant colours to the garden.

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The annual tulip bloom marks the arrival of spring in Kashmir, drawing thousands of visitors to Srinagar’s famous garden.

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