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Fairy Meadows National Park

Fairy Meadows National Park is a national park in Pakistan, established in 1995.

Established
1995
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
GIL · 62 km
Fairy Meadows National Park
Photo: Fasih Orakzai · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Fairy Meadows National Park

  1. 1
    Gilgit Airport Flag of PakistanGilgit, Pakistan Airports in Pakistan
    GIL62 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Skardu International Airport Flag of PakistanSkardu, Pakistan Airports in Pakistan
    KDU91 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Srinagar International Airport Flag of IndiaSrinagar, India Airports in IndiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SXR157 kmstraight line

More about Fairy Meadows National Park

Fairy Meadows National Park is one of 43 national parks in Pakistan.

History and protection

The park was established in 1995, 31 years ago — the first national parks in Pakistan date back to 1959. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Fairy Meadows National Park

The closest airport is Gilgit Airport (GIL), about 62 km away — around 1 h 21 min by car; alternatively Skardu International Airport (KDU, 91 km). Other national parks within reach include Gumot National Park (273 km²), Lulusar-Dudipatsar National Park, Musk Deer National Park (528 km²) and Gurez National Park — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

When was Fairy Meadows National Park established?

In 1995 — 31 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Fairy Meadows National Park?

Gilgit Airport (GIL), about 62 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Fairy Meadows National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.