Munnar Botanical Garden
മൂന്നാർ ബൊട്ടാണിക്കൽ ഗാർഡൻ
A garden built by Kerala's tourism department on the edge of town, with roses, orchids and alpine plants in terraced flower beds.
The garden lies on a hillside not far south of town. It is managed by the DTPC, the Kerala State Tourism Development Corporation. Terraced flower beds hold roses, dahlias, orchids and many alpine plants. There is also a small children's play area and an observation platform. A flower show is held every winter. Entry is about a few dozen rupees, and a visit takes about 1 hour. It suits families, or a relaxed evening stroll on arrival day.
Opening hours
About 09:00–18:00
Nearby sights
- CSI Christ Church, Munnar
- Munnar Tea Gardens
- Mount Carmel Church, Munnar
- KDHP Tea Museum (Tata Tea Museum)
- Pothamedu Viewpoint
- Attukad Waterfalls
- Lockhart Tea Factory
- Mattupetty Dam