Ekamra Kanan Botanical Garden
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A large botanical garden to the north of the city, with a rose garden, cactus greenhouse, lake and walking paths, popular with locals for weekend leisure.
Ekamra Kanan Botanical Garden covers about 200 acres. Its features include a rose garden, cactus and succulent greenhouses, a bamboo grove, a medicinal plant area, a butterfly garden and an artificial lake, where you can go boating or jog along the paths. A flower show is held in winter, and the blooms are at their best during the flowering season. Entry is inexpensive, and the garden is closed on Mondays. It suits visitors who want to relax between temples, and it is conveniently on the way toward the Nandankanan Zoo.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun approx. 07:00–19:00
Nearby sights
- ISKCON Temple Bhubaneswar
- Museum of Tribal Arts & Artefacts
- Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
- Ram Mandir, Bhubaneswar
- Odisha Crafts Museum (Kala Bhoomi)
- Odisha State Museum
- Vaital Deula
- Bindusagar Lake & Ananta Vasudeva Temple