Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden

Howrah, West Bengal

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden

Location: Howrah, West Bengal
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden is a beautiful botanical garden and park located in the city, offering well-maintained gardens, walking paths, and recreational facilities. The garden provides a perfect escape from city life, offering relaxation, exercise opportunities, and peaceful surroundings for families and fitness enthusiasts. The garden is particularly famous for its beautiful landscaping, diverse plant collections, and association with the city's history. The garden is named after Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose, a renowned Indian scientist, physicist, and botanist who made significant contributions to science.

Activities & Highlights

  • Stroll through well-maintained gardens

  • Morning and evening walks

  • Jogging and exercise

  • Photography of the garden and plant collections

  • Relaxation in peaceful surroundings

  • Children's play areas

  • Picnicking and outdoor activities

  • Botanical studies and plant observation

Flora & Fauna

  • Diverse plant collections and botanical specimens

  • Well-maintained lawns and flower beds

  • Various flowering plants and trees

  • Butterfly species attracted to flowers

  • Birds visiting the garden

  • Rare and exotic plant species

Visitor Guidelines

  • Do not damage plants or garden features

  • Stay on designated pathways

  • Maintain cleanliness and do not litter

  • Respect the garden environment

  • Carry water and stay hydrated

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Not directly accessible by air

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Nearest railway station – approx. 2 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden is located in the city, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the garden. The garden is easily accessible from major areas of the city, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.