SAEDNEWS: The Niloofar Sarab (wetland) also known as Lake Niloufar (Water Lily) is located about 15 km northwest of Iran’s Kermanshah and in the Kermanshah-Kouzran road at the foot of Mount Komijar.
Nestled in the heart of Kermanshah, Niloofar Sarab Wetland is one of Iran’s most enchanting natural attractions, captivating visitors with its serene beauty and vibrant wildlife.
At the center of this wetland lies a large pool, its surface almost entirely carpeted with lotus flowers and water lilies, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle that changes with the seasons. The lake is also home to diverse birdlife, including wild geese and graceful herons, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Beyond its natural wonders, Niloofar Sarab serves as a recreational escape. Visitors can enjoy fishing on its calm waters or relax at the tourist facilities built around the wetland. Its popularity peaks during Nowruz (the Persian New Year) and throughout the summer, when families and travelers flock to the site for leisure and sightseeing.
With its blend of natural charm, wildlife, and cultural vibrancy, Niloofar Sarab Wetland is more than just a scenic spot—it’s a living canvas of Kermanshah’s beauty and a must-see destination for anyone exploring western Iran.
