📍 Park📍 Family🏞️ Lake🪂 Adventure

Eco Park New Town

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

4.4 (0)

Overview

India's largest urban park — 480 acres of themed gardens, a lake, cycling tracks and the 'Seven Wonders' replicas at Rajarhat.

Why visit: A full day of gardens, boating, cycling and miniature Taj-to-Colosseum photo ops.

Things to do

›Seven Wonders park
›Lakeside cycling
›Japanese forest and rose garden

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Travel Information

Best time

Nov–Feb

Entry fee

₹30

Hours

12:00 – 7:30 PM (Sun from 11 AM, closed Mon)

Est. budget

₹200–800

Duration

Half day

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Within

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