Botanical Gardens, IFGTB: A Green Oasis in Coimbatore
Discover a serene botanical haven in Coimbatore, showcasing diverse plant species and supporting forestry research and education.
The Botanical Gardens at IFGTB (Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding) in Coimbatore offer a serene escape into nature, showcasing a diverse collection of plants and trees. Established to support forestry research and education, the gardens provide a tranquil environment for relaxation and learning.
A brief summary to Botanical Gardens, IFGTB
- 2X92+566, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the garden involves walking.
- Bring water to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are nearby R.S. Puram or Coimbatore Junction, walking to the Botanical Gardens is a viable option. Use the address 2X92+566, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641002 as your destination and follow local signage. The gardens are located within the IFGTB campus.
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Public Transport
From Coimbatore Central Bus Stand, take bus number 12B or 5 towards Peelamedu. Get down at the 'IFGTB Botanical Garden' stop. The garden is a short walk from the bus stop. Bus fares within Coimbatore typically range from ₹10-₹20.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Coimbatore. Use the address 2X92+566, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641002 as your destination. A short taxi ride from Coimbatore Junction Railway Station to the Botanical Gardens will cost approximately ₹100-₹200. Note that fares may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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