About New Town Eco Park

It is a wonderful and amazing family spot for picnic and adventure activities. The park offers a complete package for family members of all ages. It has a beautiful tea garden, rose garden, and bamboo gardens to name a few. The replica of seven wonders of the world is a brilliant work of art and a definite must-see. It offers many activities such as kayaking, boating, archery, shooting and water zorbing. The park presents a perfect combination for a fun-filled family outing with a great ambiance and is becoming a popular destination loved by both the locals and tourists.

Must See

  • Replica of the Seven Wonders of the World
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Japanese Garden
  • Lake at the center of the park
  • Wax museum
  • Toy train ride
  • Evening Fountain Shows
  • Sculpture garden
  • Tea garden
  • Rose garden
  • Children's park

How to reach

It is 11 km from the city center. The buses are available from Ultadanga, Baguiati, Chinar Park, Chingrighata bus stops. Basic bus fare is Rs. 7 up to the first 4 km and Rs. for 9 km and after that the fare increases by Re.1 for every 4 km. The buses are available every 10 minutes. Bus No. 46B or 217B can be hailed from Esplanade at Chinar Park or City Centre 2.

One car hire local taxis. 

Basic taxi fare is Rs. 30 up to the first 2 km and after that the fare increase by Rs. 3 for every additional  0.2 km. Taxis are available at a regular frequency with 0 to 5 minutes wait time. 

Tips

  • Try to avoid winter timings and weekends, the place is very crowded.
  • Wear comfortable footwear as a lot of walking is required.
  • An aged person should be prepared to do a lot of walking.
  • Parking is available in front of Gate no.1 and 3.
  • Public washrooms are available on a pay-and-use basis.
  • Food stalls are available inside the park and one can even carry their own food.
  • There is a basic fare for the various activities inside the park beside the entry fee.
  • Eco carts are available to ferry passengers between Gate No. 1 and 5 and the fare is Rs. 50 for a single person. It can accommodate up to 8 to 9 people.

Visit Time

Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 2:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 2:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Thursday:2:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 2:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Saturday:2:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
 

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Waiting Time

30 to 45 minutes

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

 

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Time you can spend

4 to 5 hours

 

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Weather

Haze 31.03°C

 

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