Kohima Botanical Garden

Kohima Botanical Garden is a landscaped garden located on Aradhura Hill in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland. Maintained by the Forest Department, it showcases diverse Himalayan flora including orchids, rhododendrons and medicinal plants. The garden features walking paths, viewpoints overlooking Kohima town, and seasonal flower displays. It serves as a recreational green space and conservation site, offering visitors a tranquil natural environment within the city.

Visitors can expect a well-maintained hillside garden with paved walking paths, terraced flower beds, and shaded seating areas. The garden displays a variety of native plants, orchids, rhododendrons, and medicinal herbs with labelled sections. Elevated viewpoints offer panoramic views of Kohima town and surrounding hills. The environment is quiet and green, suitable for leisurely walks, photography, and nature observation within the city limits.

Developed and maintained by the Nagaland Forest Department as a conservation and recreation project to preserve and display the indigenous flora of Nagaland and the Eastern Himalayan region.

Showcases plant species significant to Naga culture and traditional practices, including ornamental orchids and rhododendrons and medicinal plants used locally, serving as an educational resource on the region's botanical heritage.