In March · with kids
Where to go in India in March with kids.
Scored on weather, crowds, road conditions, and what the persona actually needs — not on stock photos.
333 destinations — out of 417 that fit a trip with kids — score 4/5 or higher for March.
Score 5/5
39 clear yes — 5/5
Anamalai Tiger Reserve (Topslip)
Anandpur Sahib
Bandipur National Park
Belur
Binsar
Chail
Chandigarh
Chidambaram
Chikmagalur
Coonoor
Coorg (Kodagu)
Devprayag
Dhanaulti
Dharamshala
Dudhwa National Park
Gahirmatha
Halebidu
Jim Corbett National Park
Kabini
Kanatal
Karaikal
Kasauli
Kodaikanal
Lansdowne
Mathura
McLeod Ganj
Mudumalai National Park
Mukteshwar
Murudeshwar
Nagarhole National Park
Ooty (Udagamandalam)
Pinjore Gardens
Sakleshpur
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
Thekkady (Periyar)
Valparai
Vrindavan
Yercaud
Yuksom
Score 4/5
294 works with caveats — 4/5
Aalo
Achabal
Agartala
Agatti Island
Agonda
Agra
Ahobilam
Aihole
Aizawl
Ajanta Caves
Ajmer
Alampur
Alibaug
Alleppey (Alappuzha)
Almora
Alwar
Amaravati
Amritsar
Ananthagiri Hills
Araku Valley
Auli
Aurangabad
Auroville
Badami
Bandhavgarh National Park
Bangaram Island
Baratang Island
Baripada
Barmer
Barnawapara
Barot Valley
Basara
Bekal
Belum Caves
Bengaluru
Beypore
Bhadrachalam
Bhalukpong
Bharatpur
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Bhimtal
Bhitarkanika
Bhongir
Bhopal
Bhubaneswar
Bidar
Bijapur (Vijayapura)
Bikaner
Bodh Gaya
Buddhist Diamond Triangle
Bundi
Calangute-Baga
Candolim
Chamba
Champawat
Chandipur
Charaideo Moidams
Chaukori
Chennai
Cherai Beach
Cherrapunji (Sohra)
Chettinad
Chidiya Tapu
Chilika Lake
Chitradurga
Chitrakoot
Chittorgarh
Chopta
Chorao & Divar Islands
Coimbatore
Colva & Benaulim
Cuttack
Dalhousie
Daman
Dambuk
Dandeli
Daringbadi
Darjeeling
Daulatabad Fort
Dawki
Deeg
Delhi
Deoghar
Dhanushkodi
Dharmasthala
Dhauli
Dirang
Diu
Dungarpur
Elephanta Caves
Ellora Caves
Fort Aguada & Candolim
Gagron Fort
Gandikota
Ganpatipule
Gir National Park
Gokarna
Gopalpur-on-Sea
Gopeshwar
Gulbarga (Kalaburagi)
Guruvayur
Guwahati
Gwalior
Haflong
Hampi
Haridwar
Harihareshwar
Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)
Horsley Hills
Hyderabad
Idukki
Jabalpur
Jagdalpur
Jaipur
Jaisalmer
Jibhi
Jodhpur
Jorhat
Kadmat Island
Kalimpong
Kanchipuram
Kanha National Park
Kannur
Kanyakumari
Karwar
Kashid
Kausani
Kavaratti
Kaziranga
Khajuraho
Kochi (Fort Kochi)
Kohima
Kokernag
Kolanupaka
Kolkata
Kollam
Konark
Konaseema
Kovalam
Kozhikode (Calicut)
Kukke Subramanya
Kumarakom
Kumbakonam
Kumbalangi
Kumbhalgarh
Kuttanad
Laknavaram
Landour
Lepakshi
Long Island
Lucknow
Machilipatnam
Madurai
Mahabaleshwar
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram)
Majuli
Malvan
Manas National Park
Mandi
Mandrem
Mandu
Mandvi
Mangalore
Manikaran
Marari Beach
Maredumilli
Margao
Marine National Park
Mawphlang
Medak
Meghamalai (High Wavy Mountains)
Minicoy Island
Modhera Sun Temple
Mollem (Bhagwan Mahavir Sanctuary)
Mon
Morjim
Morni Hills
Mount Abu
Mumbai
Munnar
Murud-Janjira
Mussoorie
Mysore
Nagarjuna Konda
Nagarjuna Sagar
Nainital
Nalanda
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
Namchi
Nandi Hills
Nashik
Neemrana
Neermahal
Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)
Nelliyampathy
Netarhat
North Bay Island
Nrusinghanath & Harishankar
Old Goa
Omkareshwar
Orchha
Osian
Pachmarhi
Pahalgam
Palampur
Palolem
Panaji
Pasighat
Patiala
Patna
Pattadakal
Pawapuri
Pelling
Pench National Park
Pfutsero
Pillalamarri
Pithoragarh
Pochampally
Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Ponmudi
Poovar
Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)
Puducherry (Pondicherry)
Puri
Pushkar
Raghurajpur
Rajahmundry
Rajgir
Ramappa Temple
Rameswaram
Ranakpur Jain Temple
Ranchi
Rangat
Ranikhet
Ranthambore
Ravangla
Reis Magos Fort
Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep)
Rudraprayag
Sambalpur
Sanchi
Sariska Tiger Reserve
Sarnath
Sasan Gir
Satkosia
Shantiniketan
Shekhawati
Shillong
Shimla
Shnongpdeng
Shravanabelagola
Siliguri
Silvassa
Siolim
Sirpur
Sivasagar
Solan
Spice Plantations (Ponda)
Srikalahasti
Srinagar
Srirangam
Srirangapatna
Srisailam
Sundarbans
Takht Sri Damdama Sahib
Talasari
Taptapani
Tarkarli
Tehri Lake
Thanjavur (Tanjore)
Tharangambadi (Tranquebar)
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
Thrissur
Tirthan Valley
Tirupati
Trichy (Tiruchirappalli)
Tsomgo Lake
Tura
Udaipur
Udupi
Ujjain
Unakoti
Undavalli Caves
Vagamon
Vaishali
Varkala
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
Velavadar
Verinag
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
Warangal
Wayanad
Ziro Valley
Score 3/5
50 thin pick — 3/5
Adilabad
Ahmedabad
Ambaji
Ayodhya
Bhaderwah
Bhavnagar
Chakrata
Champaner-Pavagadh
Dakor
Dholavira
Dwarka
Fatehpur Sikri
Gandhinagar
Junagadh
Kolhapur
Kufri
Kullu
Kurukshetra
Kushinagar
Kutch (Bhuj)
Lambasingi
Lonar Crater
Lothal
Manali
Matheran
Mawsynram
Mount Girnar
Nagpur
Palitana
Panchgani
Patnitop
Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary
Porbandar
Prayagraj
Pulicat Lake
Pune
Raigad Fort
Rajkot
Rani ki Vav (Patan)
Rann of Kutch
Ratnagiri
Saputara
Sarahan
Shirdi
Somnath
Sravasti
Statue of Unity
Surat
Trimbakeshwar
Vadodara
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