Cubbon Park: Bengaluru's Green Heart
Escape to Bengaluru's iconic Cubbon Park: a historic green space with lush gardens, statues & serene atmosphere in the city center.
Cubbon Park, officially Sri Chamarajendra Park, is a sprawling green oasis in the heart of Bengaluru. Established in 1870, this historic park offers a refreshing escape with its lush landscapes, diverse flora, and numerous statues and buildings of historical significance. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, seeking relaxation and recreation.
A brief summary to Cubbon Park
- Kasturba Rd, behind High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru, Ambedkar Veedhi, Sampangi Rama Nagara, Karnataka, 560001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot.
- Check for events or activities happening in the park, especially on Sundays.
- Bring a camera to capture the park's scenic beauty and historical landmarks.
- Be aware that the park is closed on Mondays and second Tuesdays of the month.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Cubbon Park is accessible via the Bengaluru Metro. Alight at Cubbon Park Metro Station on the Purple Line, which is a short walk from the park. BMTC buses also regularly ply to the park from various parts of the city, including Shivaji Nagar, Indiranagar, and Koramangala. A single metro or bus fare typically costs ₹10-₹30.
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Walking
From M.G. Road, Cubbon Park is easily accessible by foot. Head west towards the High Court, and you'll find several entrances to the park. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Ola are readily available in Bengaluru. A short taxi ride from the city center to Cubbon Park will typically cost between ₹80-₹150.
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Parking
Limited parking is available near the Bandstand and Bal Bhavan. Paid parking is also available near the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum and on Queens Road. Parking charges typically range from ₹50 for cars and ₹30 for two-wheelers per hour. On weekends, parking is available next to the Old KGID building for ₹50 per hour for cars and ₹25 per hour for two-wheelers.
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