Blue Lagoon Meghalaya

The Blue Lagoon is an ideal spot for a refreshing swim, set against the backdrop of Meghalaya's lush green mountains. This hidden gem features a pristine natural pool, beautifully nestled within vibrant foliage, offering a truly captivating and tranquil experience.

Blue Lagoon Meghalaya: A Hidden Gem


Hidden amidst the lush green hills of Meghalaya, flows a breathtaking natural wonder known as the Blue Lagoon. This pristine, turquoise-hued pool formed from a beautiful waterfall is a mesmerising sight that will leave you in awe. Surrounded by verdant forests, the Blue Lagoon offers a serene escape for those who wish to spend time in nature swimming in refreshing pools of water.

Birds eye view of a natural pool surrounded by lush greenery
A long stream of waterfall falling from a tall cliff

Blue Lagoon Shillong: What is it Like?

 
The Blue Lagoon is more than just a pool; it's an experience in itself that begins right from the trek you need to embark on to reach this destination. Its vibrant turquoise colour is a result of the unique mineral composition of the surrounding rocks. The water is incredibly clear, inviting you to take a refreshing dip. The surrounding landscape is equally enchanting, with lush greenery and the soothing sound of cascading water that will soothe your body and soul.

How to Visit Blue Lagoon Waterfalls?

 
Reaching the Blue Lagoon is quite a bit of an adventure that demands a certain level of physical fitness for you have to climb down several rocks. The lagoon is located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, and the nearest airport is Shillong and you can also reach this haven from Cherrapunji.

From there, you can hire a taxi or arrange for transportation to a remote location. The journey itself is a scenic delight, taking you through picturesque villages and lush landscapes. While the trek can be challenging, the reward of reaching this hidden paradise is well worth the effort.

While climbing down towards this natural pool do heed the signboards and warnings for your safety for a safe and memorable experience. Do not wander off to the deep ends of the pool or start a bonfire in the area when you are here.

A blue natural lagoon formed by a cascading waterfalls surrounded by mountains

A visit to the Blue Lagoon is an opportunity to connect with nature on a deeper level and embark on this journey from Polo Orchid Resortin Cherrapunji. When you come back from your refreshing swim in the natural pool rest assured that your stay will be nothing short of luxurious in one of the beautiful rooms or cottages of your choosing that come with gorgeous views of the misty mountains. Whether you wish to relax and spend your time unwinding from the comfort of your room or enjoy warm meals in the chill of the mountains, Polo Orchid is the best resort in Cherrapunji for you to do so.