Top 10 Free Things to Do in New Delhi

Curated picks in New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India.

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#1 National War Memorial

4.8 (15,532)$$

National War Memorial is a mid-range outdoor spot in India Gate, rated 4.8 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore India Gate.

C - Hexagon, India Gate, New Delhi 110001

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#2 Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial

4.6 (863)$$

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial is a mid-range outdoor spot in Kidwai Nagar, rated 4.6 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Kidwai Nagar.

H6F4+9CW, Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi 110023

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#3 Rashtrapati Bhavan Udyaan

4.6 (70)$$

Rashtrapati Bhavan Udyaan is a mid-range outdoor spot in Central Secretariat, rated 4.6 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Central Secretariat.

J675+QJC, Rashtrapati Bhavan Rd, Central Secretariat, New Delhi 110001

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#4 Hauz Khas District Park

4.4 (17,801)$$

Hauz Khas District Park is a mid-range outdoor spot in Hauz Khas, rated 4.4 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Hauz Khas.

Africa Avenue, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016

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#5 Deer Park

4.4 (6,364)$$

Deer Park is a mid-range outdoor spot in Hauz Khas, rated 4.4 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Hauz Khas.

Hauz Khas Fort Rd, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016

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#6 Central Park

4.3 (27,348)$$

Central Park is a mid-range outdoor spot in Connaught Place, rated 4.3 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Connaught Place.

Inner Cir, Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001

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#7 Millennium Park

4.3 (8,630)$$

Millennium Park is a mid-range outdoor spot in Sarai Kale Khan, rated 4.3 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Sarai Kale Khan.

H7W3+JW2, Ring Rd, Sarai Kale Khan, New Delhi 110013

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#8 Indraprastha Park

4.2 (9,583)$$

Indraprastha Park is a mid-range outdoor spot in Sarai Kale Khan, rated 4.2 by visitors. Easy on the wallet and a nice way to explore Sarai Kale Khan.

Ring Road, Sarai Kale Khan, New Delhi 110013

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best free things to do in New Delhi?

The best options depend on your interests, time, and budget. Use this ranked list as a starting point, then narrow by location and opening hours.

How many free things to do should I plan in one day?

For most travelers, 2-3 strong picks per day is realistic without rushing. Group nearby stops to keep your itinerary manageable.

Is this New Delhi free things to do list good for first-time visitors?

Yes. The list is designed to help first-time visitors prioritize quality options quickly and build an efficient city plan.

What is the best area in New Delhi for free things to do?

Choose areas with multiple options close together so you can compare quality and avoid spending most of your time in transit.

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