The Coles Park is a popular hangout spot in Bangalore for both locals and tourists. Located in the middle of the city, the park features several attractions, such as a playground, a water park and many restaurants. It serves as an ideal destination for an enjoyable day trip with family and friends.
See also: Travel guide to JP Park Bangalore
Coles Park: How to reach?
The Coles Park is situated in the central part of Bangalore and is easily accessible from all parts of the city. There are several transportation options available for visiting the park.
Bus: The nearest bus stop to the park is Devara Jeevanahalli situated just 2.4 km away.
Train: The nearest railway station is Bangalore City Railway Station located just 6 km away.
Cab: The park is well-connected with the rest of the city, and you can easily use app-based cab services like Ola or Uber to get there.
Private vehicle: If you have a vehicle, you can drive directly to the park as it has adequate parking space.
Coles Park: Attractions
With its many shaded areas, this park is an excellent picnic destination in Bangalore. It features several attractions, such as an aviary, a rose garden and a children’s play area. Its rose Garden is covered with fragrant roses in a variety of colours. The children’s play area has a merry-go-round. The park also has a small stall where you can buy bird food for the birds in the aviary. Visitors can jog, walk, cycle and picnic in the park. Moreover, the entry is free for everyone.
Coles Park: Features
- The park has over 39 acre of open spaces, offering enough space to walk, jog and exercise.
- In addition to the basketball courts and tennis courts, The Coles Park also has an amphitheatre, restrooms and electric car charging stations.
- The park’s aviary has over 50 different species of birds including parrots, peacocks and owls.
- Regular events are held at the park, like live music performances, puppet shows and other cultural activities.
FAQs
What are the timings of Coles Park?
The Coles Park is open from 5 AM to 11 AM and 4 PM to 7:30 PM every day.
Is there an entry fee to visit the park?
No, the entrance to the park is free. However, there are fees for certain activities within the park, such as renting boats or barbecuing.
Got any questions or point of view on our article? We would love to hear from you. Write to our Editor-in-Chief Jhumur Ghosh at jhumur.ghosh1@housing.com |