Namaskar, welcome to universe travel help. I’m Rahul from India. I’ll share each and every thing about Eco park. Eco Park is a large urban park located in New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is spread over an area of around 480 acres and is one of the largest urban parks in India. especially 104 acres of waterbody with an island in the middle.The park was inaugurated by Mamata Banerjee on 29 December 2012. The park was developed by the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) in collaboration with the West Bengal government.
Eco Park Kolkata west Bengal |
Features of Eco Park Kolkata
- Big area for walking and cycling trails.
- Gardens, play areas, and a large lake.
- Boating and fishing, available in the park.
- There are conference halls and cottages that can be rented for both business and personal needs.
The park has been divided into three parts
- ecological zones like wetlands, grasslands, and urban forest
- theme gardens and open spaces
- urban recreational spaces
Areas of Eco park kolkata
Active Zone
Restaurants, Consisting of Visitor centre, Food courts, Seven Wonders, Urban Museum, Crafts Haat
Theme Area (North)
Consisting of Maidan (open field), Amphitheatre, children's play area, Chinese garden, Bamboo garden Cactus walk, Butterfly garden, formal garden, heliconia garden and mist house and Bonsai garden
Theme Area (South)
Play area, tea plantation, utility area and Water garden
Lake Zone
A bridge connecting the island, Sculpture court, Bengali restaurant, Lakefront Promenade, Wildflower meadows
How to reach Eco park Kolkata
By car
Eco Park is located in New Town, Kolkata and can be easily reached by car. There is ample parking available within the park.
By public transport
The park is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest bus stop is Eco Park, which is served by several bus routes. The nearest metro station is Kolkata Metro Line 1, which is about 1.5 kilometers away from the park.
By taxi
Taxis and auto rickshaws are readily available in Kolkata and can be used to reach Eco Park.
By cycle
Eco Park is a cycling-friendly destination and has dedicated cycling trails within the park. You can either bring your own cycle or rent one from the park.
By walk
Eco Park is located in a walkable distance from many residential areas in New Town and can be easily reached on foot.
Timing of Eco Park Kolkata
Tuesday – Saturday
2:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Sunday & Holidays
12 PM – 7:30 PM
Monday
Closed
Eco Park Kolkata ticket price
The ticket price of Eco park Kolkata are
- Rs. 30 Eco Park Entry fee
- Rs. 750 Morning Walk Entry Fee (Monthly)
- Rs. 8250 Morning Walk Entry Fee (Yearly)
Best Place Near Eco Park
- Nicco Parks & Resorts Limited 6.8 km away
- Eco Urban Village 13 minutes away
- City Centre, New Town 1.7 km away
- Mother's Wax Museum 2 km away
- Artsacre Museum of Bengal Modern Art 1.9 km away
- Jorasanko Thakur Bari 8.8 km away
- Walks of Kolkata 5 km away
- Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple 9.4 km away
- Salt Lake Stadium 7.9 km away
- Rabindra Tirtha 2.9 km away
- City Centre Mall 6.7 km away
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