Are you in or around Birgunj and not sure where to go for a perfect refreshment and peace? If yes, try hanging out in Ghadiarwa Pokhara (Pond). Ghadiarwa Pokhari is a park that has a pond as a star attraction, which is a Hindu pilgrimage site. The park is near Clock-tower (Ghantaghar) and is accessible to everyone with an entrance ticket costing NPR 25.

The place is best known for one of the famous Hindu festivals, Chhath, when devotees pray to Sun. The area is crowded with devotees during the festival, which falls between October and November. Other times, the park is a popular refreshment area.

The pond is quite big, with a small temple in the center of the lake. You can reach the temple through a bridge-like structure that connects the temple. The area is well-maintained and is quite beautiful. The pond is well-decorated and is a perfect hangout place to receive chillness during hot temperatures.

With the canteen and restrooms, the park is one of the famous family outing destinations as well. Locals fill the park for purposes like jogging, yoga, and exercise in the morning and evening. The park is full of people who are looking for an escape from the noise and pollution. The place also acts as a dating spot for couples. One of the parks' popular activities is boating that costs extra price and is not available every day.