Gangtok Ridge Park

Gangtok, Sikkim

Gangtok Ridge Park

Location: Gangtok, Sikkim
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Gangtok Ridge Park is a beautiful public park located in Gangtok, offering well-maintained lawns, walking paths, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The park provides a perfect escape from city life, offering relaxation, exercise opportunities, and peaceful surroundings for families and fitness enthusiasts.

Activities & Highlights

  • Stroll through well-maintained gardens

  • Morning and evening walks

  • Jogging and exercise

  • Photography of the park and mountain views

  • Relaxation in peaceful surroundings

  • Scenic views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding mountains

Flora & Fauna

  • Well-maintained lawns and flower beds

  • Various flowering plants and trees

  • Butterfly species attracted to flowers

  • Birds visiting the park

Visitor Guidelines

  • Do not damage plants or park features

  • Stay on designated pathways

  • Maintain cleanliness and do not litter

  • Respect the park environment

  • Carry water and stay hydrated

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Pakyong Airport (Gangtok Region) – approx. 30 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – approx. 120 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Gangtok Ridge Park is located in Gangtok, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Gangtok Ridge Park is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly in the area. The park is easily accessible from major areas of Gangtok, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.