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Lumbini Gardens: A Lakeside Retreat in Bangalore

Discover a serene escape in Bangalore at Lumbini Gardens: waterfront views, family fun, and a refreshing break from the city.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Bangalore at Lumbini Gardens, a serene waterfront park on the banks of Nagavara Lake. Enjoy boating, wave pools, kids' rides, and lush greenery in this family-friendly destination.

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Gate, Outer Ring Rd, Bengaluru, Nagavara, Karnataka, 560045, IN
Monday
11 am-7 pm
Tuesday
11 am-7 pm
Wednesday
11 am-7 pm
Thursday
11 am-7 pm
Friday
11 am-7 pm
Saturday
11 am-7 pm
Sunday
11 am-7 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    Lumbini Gardens is accessible by bus from various parts of Bangalore. From Kempe Gowda Bus stand, buses are available to Veerannapalya Bus stop or Lumbini Gardens stop. Bus lines that stop near Lumbini Gardens include 500-BA, 500-D BELF-CSB, 500-Q, 500-Y, 501D, and 502-CB. A single bus fare typically costs ₹10-₹30.

    Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Bangalore and offer a convenient way to reach Lumbini Gardens. A short taxi ride from the city center (Majestic) to Lumbini Gardens, approximately 12 km, will cost around ₹250-₹400, depending on traffic conditions.

    Parking

    Ample parking is available near the entrance of Lumbini Gardens for cars and two-wheelers. Parking charges are approximately ₹50-₹100 for cars and ₹30-₹50 for two-wheelers, but may vary depending on the duration and time of visit.

    Local tips

    Visit during the cooler hours of the day, especially during the summer months, to fully enjoy the outdoor experience.
    Weekends can get crowded, so plan accordingly if you prefer a quieter visit.
    Outside food and drinks are not allowed, but there are plenty of food and beverage options available inside the park.

    Discover more about Lumbini Gardens

    Lumbini Gardens, situated on the banks of Nagavara Lake along the Outer Ring Road in Bangalore, offers a refreshing escape from the city's hectic pace. This sprawling park, stretching across 1.5 km, is designed as a waterfront leisure and eco-friendly destination, capable of accommodating large crowds on weekends and holidays. The gardens provide a variety of attractions, including boating on Nagavara Lake with options like pedal boats and coffee boats. For those seeking excitement, there's a wave pool that simulates a beach experience, along with various kids' rides and play areas. The park also features food stalls and a floating restaurant, providing a range of dining options. Lumbini Gardens is a popular spot for picnics, gatherings, and even hosts carnivals and events. With its tranquil environment and diverse activities, it's an ideal place for families, tourists, and locals to unwind and enjoy a day out.
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