Things to do in Shillong

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Police Bazar

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If you're spending some time in Police Bazar, India Orchidarium and Botanical Garden and Wards Lake are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shillong worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Shillong.
How do I spend a day in Shillong?
Elephant Falls and Thrills Fun Park are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Shillong while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shillong?
Elephant Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in Shillong and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Shillong?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Elephant Falls, Thrills Fun Park and Bishop Falls with a three-day stay in Shillong. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Laitumkhrah.
Is Shillong a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Shillong is an ideal destination. Find major sights, like Thrills Fun Park, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Police Bazar, a cool neighbourhood located about 0.48 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Shillong with kids?
Deciding what to do in Shillong with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Shillong for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Shillong for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shillong?
In Shillong, Crinoline Falls is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Shillong.

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