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Mirpur Lake: A Tranquil Oasis in Dhaka

Discover a peaceful escape in the heart of Dhaka at Mirpur Lake, a serene spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Dhaka at Mirpur Lake, a serene urban retreat offering picturesque views, leisurely strolls, and a chance to connect with nature. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike seeking a peaceful respite.

A brief summary to Mirpur Lake

  • V933+27X, Dhaka, Uttara Residential Model Town, 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 early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
  • Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal by the lake with scenic views.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and local wildlife.
  • Explore the walking paths around the lake for a refreshing stroll.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Uttara, you can take a direct bus towards Mirpur. Look for buses heading towards Mirpur-1. The bus fare will typically range from ৳12 to ৳50 depending on the type of bus (local or express). Once in Mirpur-1, you can take a rickshaw or a CNG auto-rickshaw to Mirpur Lake, which is a short ride away. The rickshaw fare should be around ৳30-৳50.

  • Taxi/Ride-sharing

    From anywhere in Dhaka, you can hire a taxi or use ride-sharing services like Uber or Pathao to get to Mirpur Lake. A taxi ride from Uttara to Mirpur Lake will cost approximately ৳300-৳500, depending on traffic and the specific location within Uttara. Be sure to negotiate the fare or check the meter before starting your journey. Keep in mind that traffic in Dhaka can be heavy, so plan accordingly.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Mirpur, walking to the lake is a pleasant option. Follow the streets towards V933+27X, Dhaka. Use local landmarks like the Botanical Garden or nearby parks as reference points to guide your way. This is a great way to explore the neighborhood and enjoy the local scenery.

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Discover more about Mirpur Lake

Mirpur Lake, nestled in the heart of Dhaka, presents a refreshing escape from the city's vibrant chaos. The lake's tranquil waters, embraced by lush greenery, create an idyllic setting for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. Visitors can immerse themselves in a serene environment while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The lake is also a haven for various bird species, making it a delightful spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. Tourists can witness the vibrant culture of Dhaka as they share space with locals, who come to unwind and socialize. The best times to visit are early morning or late afternoon, when the sunlight casts a golden hue over the water, creating a perfect backdrop for photography. Beyond its recreational value, Mirpur Lake contributes to the local ecosystem by providing a habitat for aquatic life and helping regulate the local microclimate. The surrounding vegetation aids in air purification and provides shade, making the area cooler and more comfortable than other parts of the city. While offering a peaceful retreat, the lake is conveniently located near urban amenities, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding area. Nearby attractions include the National Zoo, the Botanical Garden, and the Liberation War Museum.

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