Elliot Park, Kolkata Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the serene beauty of Elliot Park, a lush urban oasis in Kolkata perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature in the heart of the city.

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Discover the serene beauty of Elliot Park, a lush urban oasis in Kolkata perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature in the heart of the city.

Elliot Park, located in the vibrant city of Kolkata, is a serene escape amidst the urban hustle. This lush green park is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. With its shaded pathways and tranquil atmosphere, visitors can unwind or engage in recreational activities right in the heart of the city.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue1 pm–4 pm
  • Wed1 pm–8 pm
  • Thu1 pm–4 pm
  • Fri1 pm–4 pm
  • Sat1 pm–4 pm
  • Sun1 pm–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700071
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Getting there

Metro

If you are near the Esplanade Metro Station, take the East-West line towards Salt Lake Sector V. Get off at the Maidan Metro Station. Upon exiting the station, head towards Jawaharlal Nehru Road. Elliot Park is just a short walk from the station, about 10 minutes away.

Walking

From the Maidan Metro Station, turn left onto Jawaharlal Nehru Road. Continue walking straight for about 600 meters. Keep an eye out for the park entrance on your right. The walk takes around 10 minutes.

Bus

You can also take a local bus from various points in Kolkata. Board a bus heading to Maidan or specific routes that go along Jawaharlal Nehru Road. Once you reach the Maidan bus stop, exit and walk towards the park entrance, which is a quick 5-minute walk from there.

Rickshaw

You can hire a cycle rickshaw or auto-rickshaw from your current location. Simply tell the driver 'Elliot Park' or provide them with the address: Jawaharlal Nehru Rd, Maidan. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the park.

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Overview

Elliot Park, situated in the bustling city of Kolkata, is a cherished green space that offers a refreshing retreat from the urban chaos. Known for its sprawling lawns and meticulously maintained gardens, this park is an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation. The park is home to diverse flora, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. Visitors can find shaded pathways ideal for leisurely strolls, jogging, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a book. The serene ambiance of Elliot Park is enhanced by the gentle rustling of leaves and the chirping of birds, providing a soothing backdrop for those seeking a moment of tranquility amidst the city's vibrancy. Many locals frequent this park, especially during the summer months, to cool off and enjoy the outdoors. Families often gather for picnics, and children can be seen playing in the open spaces, making it a lively hub of community activity. The park also serves as a popular spot for cultural events and gatherings, adding to its charm as a multifaceted tourist attraction. Whether you're looking to engage in a leisurely activity or simply want to soak in the natural beauty, Elliot Park promises a delightful experience that encapsulates the essence of Kolkata's green spaces.

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