The Serene Beauty of Lalbagh Fountain
Discover the tranquil charm of Lalbagh Fountain, a stunning architectural gem nestled in the lush greenery of Bengaluru's famous botanical gardens.
Lalbagh Fountain is a captivating feature of the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, one of Bengaluru's most famous attractions. This stunning fountain, with its elegant design, serves as a central point of attraction within the lush gardens that envelop it. Visitors are greeted by the soothing sound of water cascading from the fountain, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and contemplation. The surrounding gardens are home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, Lalbagh Fountain is easily accessible and draws visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The best time to visit is during the early morning when the gardens are bathed in soft sunlight, allowing for tranquil walks and peaceful moments by the water. The fountain is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a backdrop for various cultural events and celebrations that take place throughout the year, adding to its allure. As you stroll through the gardens, take the time to appreciate the intricate details of the fountain and the vibrant colors of the surrounding flowers. The combination of natural beauty and architectural elegance makes Lalbagh Fountain a must-visit for anyone exploring Bengaluru. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or a picturesque location for your travel photos, this enchanting fountain promises a memorable experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant flowers.
- Explore the surrounding Lalbagh Botanical Garden for a complete experience.
- Check for any cultural events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Lalbagh Fountain
- WHXP+XC6, Bengaluru, Mavalli, Karnataka, 560004, IN
- +918022352828
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Metro
If you're starting from the MG Road area, head to the MG Road Metro Station. Take the Purple Line towards Mysore Road. Get off at the Lalbagh Metro Station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the main entrance of Lalbagh Botanical Garden. The Lalbagh Fountain is located inside the garden, so make sure to buy a ticket to enter. After entering, walk straight and follow the signs to the fountain.
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Bus
From areas like Brigade Road, locate a nearby bus stop and check for buses heading towards Lalbagh. Look for buses numbered 27, 30, or 42, which will take you close to Lalbagh. Get off at the Lalbagh West Gate stop. From there, enter the garden and head straight to the Lalbagh Fountain, which is located towards the center of the garden.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you're near a busy area like Brigade Road or Commercial Street, you can easily find an auto-rickshaw. Tell the driver 'Lalbagh Fountain' or 'Lalbagh Botanical Garden.' The ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, pay the fare and enter the garden through the main entrance. The fountain is a short walk inside the garden.
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Walking
If you are near Lalbagh, for instance in the Mavalli area, you can walk to the Lalbagh Fountain. Locate the nearest road leading to Lalbagh. Walk towards the main entrance of Lalbagh Botanical Garden. Once inside, follow the path straight ahead to reach the fountain. This is a pleasant walk, especially if you enjoy the greenery around you.
Attractions Nearby to Lalbagh Fountain
- Glass House, Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh Rose Garden
- Tree Fossil
- Floral Clock
- Bonsai Garden - Lalbagh
- Lalbagh Waterfall
- Lalbagh
- Kempegowda Tower
- Lalbagh South Gate (Siddapura Gate)
- Lal Bagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh Lake
- Ashoka Pillar Monument
- V. V. Puram Food Street
- Thindi Beedhi (Food Street)
Landmarks nearby to Lalbagh Fountain
- Vaastu House
- Jai Bheem Circle
- Wall Clock BBMP
- Prakruthi Vana
- Mourya's kingdom
- Stone Umbrella ಶಿಲೆಯ ಕೊಡೆ
- Chickpete Manchi Someshwara Temple 1855CE Kannada And Marathi Inscription
- The Hosteller Bangalore, Brigade Road
- Brigade Towers
- Department of Archaeology and Museums
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP)
- Kempegowda’s West Tower
- Brigade Castle
- Brigade Road
- Nexus Mall Koramangala