Eco Park is a recreational park located in New Town Kolkata. It is one of the best places to visit in Kolkata and is filled with a number of attractions that you can enjoy with your family.
Eco Park Kolkata is said to be the largest open space in the City of Joy.
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Being a resident of Kolkata, I have been to Eco Park in New Town a number of times.
In this article, you will get to know about the following points about Eco Park in Kolkata,
So let’s see each of these points in detail.
About Eco Park Kolkata
| Name of the Park | Eco Park Kolkata |
| Built by | WBHIDCO |
| Built in | 2012 |
| Inaugurated by | Mamata Banerjee |
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Timings of Eco Park Kolkata
The timings of Eco Park, Kolkata are,
Park Timings
| Days | Timings* |
|---|---|
| Tuesday – Sunday | 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Monday | Closed |
*Subject to change
Morning Walk Timings
| Months | Timings |
|---|---|
| April – October | 5:30 AM – 8:00 AM |
| November – March | 6 AM – 8 AM |
Eco Park Kolkata ticket price
The ticket prices of Eco Park Kolkata are,
| Eco Park Entry fee | Rs. 30 |
| Morning Walk Entry Fee (Monthly) | Rs. 750 |
| Morning Walk Entry Fee (Yearly) | Rs. 8250 |
*The information provided is subject to change. Please verify with the official website for latest info.
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How to reach Eco Park
| Nearest Bus Stand | Eco Park Gate 2 |
| Nearest Metro Station | Eco Park |
Eco Park is located in New Town, Kolkata. You can get a bus from anywhere in Kolkata towards New Town.
If you are traveling from Airport Gate No.1 area, take a bus towards the New Town Bus stop and get down at Eco Park Gate 2.
In case you are traveling from Salt Lake or Central/South Kolkata, take a bus to New Town and then take another bus towards Chinar Park. Then get down at Eco Park Gate 2. You can also take a direct bus towards Chinar Park via New Town.
Major attractions at Eco Park
The main attractions of Eco Park include,
- 7 Wonders of the World
- Biswa Bangla Haat
- Butterfly Garden
- Eco Island
- Japanese Garden
- Musical Fountain
- Deer Park
You can check the full list of attractions at Eco Park by clicking the button below
Things to do
There are a number of things that you can do at Eco Park including,
- Cycling
- Morning Walk
- Kayaking
- Toy Train Ride
- Water & Land Zorbing
- Archery
You can check the full list of activities at Eco Park by clicking the button below
Places to stay
There are a number of hotels located near Eco Park where you can stay at a very affordable price.
New Town and Rajarhat are both good places to stay and are located close to Eco Park.
Cottage booking
You can also stay at the Eco Island at Eco Park. The rates start from Rs. 4000 + GST. Online booking can be done from the link below.
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