Welcome to the heart of nature’s serenity at Eco Park Kolkata. Discover the complete details of this urban oasis, providing a perfect blend of tranquility and recreation.
A short day trip. You can enjoy amazing natural beauty at a very low cost. Covering an area of โโ480 acres, the eco park in New Town, Kolkata was inaugurated on 29 December 2012 by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. ย You can visit the place with your family or friends or partner. Here you can do various activities on land as well as water. ย Enjoy the beauty of winter with your family in this park. Troy Train is available.
Now know where this Eco Park full of green biodiversity is located?
Eco park located in New Town [Major Arterial Road (South-East)], Deshbandhu Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.
How to reach Eco Park Kolkata?
You can easily reach the eco park from Kolkata city. You can easily reach by metro rail, bus, taxi or cab (Ola/Uber), own car, bike etc. This Eco Tourism Park is located in the Action Area- II of New Town along the Major Arterial Road, which is a part of Biswa Bangla Sarani. The park is situated at an approximate distance of 10km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport and is very well connected with VIP Road and EM Bypass.
- Bus:ย By taking any bus from Kolkata to Newtown (eg – AC 12, AC 12D, VS24) you will reach Eco park.
- Taxi or Cab (Ola/Uber):ย Book a taxi or cab from anywhere in Kolkata to reach Eco park.
- You can also drive your own car to this park. Here Parking facilities are very good.
Eco Park Kolkata Entry Timings / Opening Hours:-
During Summer (1st March to 31st October):
Tuesday to Saturday = 2:30 PM. to 8:30 P.M.
Sunday & Holidays = 12 Noon. to 8:30 P.M.
During Winter (1st November to 28th February):
Tuesday to Saturday = 12 Noon. to 7:30 P.M.
Sunday & Holidays = 11 AM. to 7:30 P.M.
***Monday the park is closed for maintenance.
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Eco Park Kolkata Activities to enjoy:
- Boating:ย You can play Shikara, paddle boating, speed boating with your family or friends.
- Children’s play area:ย There is also a special area for children to play, where you will find swings, slides etc.
- Cycling:ย Here you can rent a single cycle or tandem cycle to explore the entire park.
- Play Mini Golf:ย Here you will find mini golf courses.
- You will also find zorbing ball, kayaking, archery etc.
- You will get to visit various things in the Ecopark, they are:
>Theme park:
There are different types of themes / Gardens like โ
- Bamboo garden
- Rose Garden
- Butterfly Garden
- Tea Garden
- Cactus Garden
- Duplicate sights
- Sculpture Garden
- Meadow Garden
Replicas of several famous places have been built here, such as –
- The Eiffel Tower
- Statue of Liberty
- Pyramids of Egypt
- The Taj Mahal
Also the beauty of the special lights during the evening makes the park even more beautiful.
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Eco Park Kolkata Entry Fee:-
To enter the park, you have to pay a ticket of 30 rupees (3 years and above). You can also book tickets over phone. You have to book separate tickets for the rest of the activities.
Inside you will find a variety of food stalls or take away from home. However, if you want to see the whole park, you must take a whole day to go to Eco Park.
***Ticket counter closes at 7.30 p.m.
Activity | INR | Duration |
Angling | 1500 | โ |
Toy Train Ride | 150 | Per person for a single round |
Archery | 70 | 5 arrows |
Baby Cycling | 70 | 30 minutes |
Bird watching | 10 | โ |
Bull riding | 30 | 2 falls |
Butterfly release | 50 | โ |
Cruise | 150 | 40 minutes |
Cycling | 150 | 30 minutes |
Duo cycling | 150 | per couple 20 minutes |
Ebyke | 150 | 10 minutes |
Eco Cart | 50 | Counter 1 to Childrenโs Park |
Floating Pontoon | 100 | One round of lake (about 30 minutes) |
Gaming Zone | 50 | 30 minutes |
High Speed Boat | 100 | One round of lake (about 30 minutes) |
Kayaking | 150 | 30 minutes |
Land Zorbing | 200 | for distance of 200 metres |
Laser Bumpi Boat | 200 | 20 minutes |
Mickey Mouse | 20 | 20 minutes |
Paddle Boat | 150 | 30 minutes |
Paint Ball | 50 | 5 balls |
Remote Car | 50 | 15 minutes |
Rifle Shooting | 50 | 10 shots |
Roller Skates | 50 | 30 minutes |
Family Shikara | 200 | 4 people 30 minutes |
Trampoline | 20 | 15 minutes |
Water Cycling | 100 | 20 minutes |
Water Zorbing | 150 | 30 minutes |
For Photoshoot and Video Shoot Plan :-
- Charges (For pre-wedding shoot, model shoot, anniversary, baby shower, etc): 5000/- per day, including GST.
- Drone shoot Charges: 5000/- per day with a two-hour minimum shoot. Permission should be taken before 2-3 days of the photoshoot.
- Charges (For YouTube video shoot or Musical album shoot.): 5000/- per day, including GST.
***Total number of cameras allowed – 3
Cottage Accommodation Plan :-
- Only Accommodation, Price: 4,000/- + GST.
- Accommodation + Breakfast, Price: 5040/- + GST.
- Accommodation + Breakfast + One Meal, Price: 6160/- + GST.
Booking Details: ecoparknewtown.com/ecoisland/
***Number of rooms available – 16
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Eco Tourism Park, Kolkata Overview:
Eco โ Tourism Park in Kolkata is an expensive urban park designed to promote eco โ tourism in the city. It is the biggest urban park in India. Spend a relaxing afternoon in Eco โ Tourism Park, 480 acres (190 hectares) of themed gardens, ecological spaces, and play areas surrounding a man โ made lake. Inaugurated in 2012, the park has quickly become one of the most popular recreational spots in the city.
Itโs often visited by picnickers or those who want a quick escape fromย mundane lives. The beautiful and well โ maintained landscape is a perfect retreat for nature lovers. All the facilities provided inside the park are designed to decrease the adverse effects on nature throughย non โ pollution and landscape. Stay for theย musical fountain and laser show, which takes place early evening on the north bank of the lake. Thisย aquatic spectacle is visible from all parts of the park, but the best place to see itโs from a bench in the lake side Adda Zone. And most important, visitors are not allowed to bring their own food and drink, but there are foodKiosks located throughout the park.
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