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Leaders Point, Gulshan: Lakeside Serenity in Dhaka

Discover tranquility at Leaders Point, Gulshan: scenic lakeside views, recreational activities, and a peaceful retreat in vibrant Dhaka.

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Leaders Point in Gulshan offers a tranquil escape amidst Dhaka's bustling cityscape, where the serene waters of Hatirjheel Lake meet the vibrant energy of urban life. It's a popular spot for relaxation and enjoying scenic views.

A brief summary to Leaders Point, Gulshan

  • Hatirjheel Boat Ghat, Police Plaza, Dhaka, BD
  • 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

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and a cooler atmosphere.
  • Consider taking a boat ride on Hatirjheel Lake to experience the beauty of the area from a unique perspective.
  • Use the circular bus service or water taxi to navigate around Hatirjheel and avoid traffic congestion.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From central Dhaka (e.g., Farmgate, Shahbag), take a local bus towards Badda, Rampura, or Gulshan. Look for buses with signage indicating they pass through Hatirjheel. Alight at any of the bus stops along the Hatirjheel circular road (e.g., Rampura Bridge, Police Plaza, Madhubagh) to access Leaders Point. Bus fares typically range from BDT 10-30 depending on the distance.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From anywhere in Dhaka, a taxi or ride-sharing service (Uber, Pathao) is a convenient option. Simply input 'Leaders Point, Gulshan' as your destination. Fares vary depending on the starting point and traffic conditions, but expect to pay between BDT 150-400 for a ride from central Dhaka. Be mindful of potential traffic delays, especially during peak hours. Taxi rates start @ 22.30 BDT per km.

  • Water Taxi

    If you are near one of the designated water taxi terminals (FDC, Police Plaza, Gulshan 1, Rampura), consider using this unique mode of transport. A single ride costs between BDT 20-30, offering a scenic and jam-free journey across the lake. From the terminal, Leaders Point is a short walk away.

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Leaders Point, situated in Gulshan, Dhaka, provides a refreshing contrast to the city's frenetic pace, offering a serene lakeside environment. This location, nestled along the Hatirjheel Lake, allows visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the waterfront, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation and contemplation. Hatirjheel itself is an urban oasis, transformed from a slum area into a recreational and transportation hub. The lake helps to mitigate waterlogging and improve air quality, contributing to Dhaka's urban ecosystem. The area features well-designed walkways, jogging tracks, and green spaces, making it a favorite spot for families and nature enthusiasts. At night, the area is beautifully lit, creating a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere. Visitors can also enjoy boat rides on the lake, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding scenery. The Hatirjheel water taxi service provides a convenient and scenic way to travel between different parts of the city, avoiding traffic congestion.

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