It 1938 meters in the Kumaon Hill, this attractive hill station was once the summer capital of Uttar pradesh. Nanital is very much green and pleasant and land that immediately appealed to the homesick people. 

Naini Lake: This attractive lake is said to be one of the emerald green eyes of Siva's wife, sati.
Naini Devi temple is by the northern end of the lake. You can rent boats and row in the lake.

St john's church:  It was built in 1847,soon after the British arrived. This church contains the Brass memorial to the victims of landslide.

Snow View: It is at 2270 meters a chairlift takes you . the lift opens at 10 ma to 4. pm. It is a pleasant walk down past the Tibetan gompa.

Hanumangargh & observatory: There are good views and spectacular sunset over the plains from this Hanuman temples, three Km south of  Talital. Just over 1 Km further on is the state Observatory.

Places to Stay:

Shervani Hilltop inn, Arif Castles, Hotel Armadale, Virdi gust House, Vikrim Vintage Inn, Youth Hostel, Hotel Earlscout, Swiss Hotel, Holiday inn Manu Maharani, Royal Hotel, Hotel Krishna, Alka Hotel, Hotel India, Hotel Merino, Hotel Gauri Niwas, Hotel Prashant, Hotel Himalaya. Hotel Aroma.

Places to Eat: Shiva vegetarian Restaurant, Sher-e -Punjab, Kumaon, Flattis & Capri Restaurant, Nanak'