Overview

One of the must-visit tourist attractions of Shimla tour, the Scandal Point is surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges and has everything you need to make the most of your holiday. It is a meeting place for locals and tourists to hang out in the evening.Perfect for solo travellers, couples and a group of friends, the Scandal Point in Shimla is also home to several fine-dining restaurants and shops. Enjoy shopping at the local market or stop at your favourite eatery to discover the flavours of mouth watering delicacies. There is also a Maggie point for Maggie lovers and a statue of a freedom fighter – Lala Lajpat Rai at its landmark.During monsoons, Shimla experiences seasonal showers and occasional landslides. However, the monsoons add more beauty to the overall lush-side of the hill-station and make it look alluring.

Open and Closing Time

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Transportation

By Rail

By Road

By Air

Nearest Hotel

Club Mahindra Kandaghat

Mayur Hotel

Forest Ville Hotel & Resort

Ekant Retreat Resort

Nearest Resturant

The Coffee Lodge Cafe

Narinder Sweet House

Sharma Vaisno Dhaba

Chail Palace Resturant

Near By Attraction

Christ Church

Kufri Fun World

Jakhoo Temple

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Zomato,Swiggy

Uber,Ola

Interesting facts about Scandal Point

Enjoy a walk with your loved ones around the place, breath in the fresh air and have a sip of tasty tea while overlooking the cold mountain areas of this hill-station.

Visit the church to spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Scandal Point has a nice little church for spiritual and history lovers.

Click some good pictures in ethnic Shimla wear – to take some unforgettable moments back home.

History

Scandal Point has an interesting and intriguing tale attached to it. This captivating story revolves around two famous personalities, the Maharaja of Patiala and the Viceroy’s daughter.During the reign of the British Viceroy, Lord Kitchener had shifted his complete family to India, which made his daughter very uncomfortable. She was reluctant to move. However, even after putting all the efforts, she had to agree to his terms and move to Shimla.It is believed that the Maharaja and the viceroy’s daughter met at this point, which is now popularly recognized as the Scandal Point and ran together in the year 1892. This had led the British authorities to ban his entry from Shimla.