Discover Tranquility at Science Faculty Lake
Experience the serene beauty of Science Faculty Lake in Chattogram, a tranquil oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst nature.
Science Faculty Lake is a hidden gem located within the vibrant campus of the University of Chittagong. This tranquil body of water is not just a visual delight but also serves as a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The lake is bordered by lush trees and manicured gardens, creating an idyllic setting for visitors to unwind. As you stroll along the pathways that weave around the lake, you'll encounter various spots perfect for picnics or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. The area is particularly popular among students and local residents, who frequent the lake for its calming presence and natural beauty. Bird watchers will appreciate the diverse avian life that frequents the area, making it an excellent location for photography enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax with a good book, engage in light outdoor activities, or enjoy a leisurely walk, Science Faculty Lake caters to all. Visiting this location is an opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying the educational backdrop of the nearby university. Its accessibility and free admission make it an ideal stop for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration in Chattogram. Don't forget your camera, as the scenic views are truly captivating and perfect for sharing with friends and family back home.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a peaceful meal by the lakeside.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths around the lake.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds that thrive in the area.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
A brief summary to Science Faculty Lake
- FQ9M+Q2V, Marine Science Rd, Chattogram, BD
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Chittagong (Chattogram), start at the GEC Circle, which is a well-known landmark. From GEC Circle, head south on the Main Road (also known as Agrabad Road). Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Marine Science Road. Turn right onto Marine Science Road. Follow this road for about 1 km until you see the entrance to the Science Faculty Lake on your left. The lake should be clearly marked, and you can enjoy the scenic views once you arrive.
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Public Transport (Rickshaw)
From any point in Chittagong, you can take a rickshaw to Science Faculty Lake. Simply tell the rickshaw driver 'Science Faculty Lake' or show them the address: 'Marine Science Rd, Chattogram'. The ride should take around 15-25 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off directly at the entrance of the lake.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Look for a local bus heading towards Marine Science area. Buses that travel along Agrabad or the Marine Science route will usually take you close to the lake. Ask the conductor to let you know when you reach the Marine Science Road stop. Once you get off, walk a short distance along Marine Science Road until you see the entrance to the Science Faculty Lake.
Attractions Nearby to Science Faculty Lake
- Bhatiari Lake
- Bhatiary Lake
- Falls 24
- Sunset Point, Bhatiari
- Hillview Park & Cafe
- Sultanul Arefeen Hazrat Bayezid Bostami (R.A) Dargah Sharif
- Rupshi Pahar
- Foy's Lake
- Shamser Para rail crossing
- Chattogram Zoo
- Foy’s Lake Concord Amusement World
- Foy's Lake Resort
- Titanic Point (টাইটানিক পয়েন্ট)
- Biplob Udyan
- Mini Bangladesh - Chittagong
Landmarks nearby to Science Faculty Lake
- Arts Jhupri
- চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ঝর্ণা
- Central Shaheed Minar, University of Chittagong
- অডিটোরিয়াম
- পাহাড়তলী রেলওয়ে লেভেল ক্রসিং
- canal side
- জালালাবাদ পাহাড়
- টাইগার চত্তর
- এজাহার মিয়ার বাড়ি
- বাদামতল, চিনারপুল।
- Bongobondhu Avenue Chattogram
- BSRM Bangladesh Steels -Scrap Yard
- Aggmeda Khyang Monastery
- Friends Squad Zone
- Local Government Engineering Department, Chittagong