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6 Best Parks To Visit in Durgapur (West Bengal)

Durgapur is known as the Green City because of the richness of greenery that the city houses. Well, you will find more essence of nature in the parks that the city holds.

These are some of the famous locations that you can visit in Durgapur. Different sorts of fun activities and health management can be done in all these parks.

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In this article, you will get to know about the following parks in Durgapur,

  1. Kumar Mangalam Park
  2. A-Zone Major Park
  3. Deul Park
  4. Solar Energy Park
  5. Anand Amusement Park
  6. B-Zone Major Park

Let’s explore all the parks together in this article.

1. Kumar Mangalam Park

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AddressSarath Chandra Ave, B-Zone, Durgapur – 713205
Entry FeeRs. 80
Timings09:00 AM – 08:00 PM

The serene park is located on Sarath Chandra avenue, B-Zone. The city park features a lake, long stretches of grassy grounds, gardens, playgrounds, and walkways along the gardens and lawns.

Near the park’s entrance, a sculpture of the dancing Lord Ganesha is displayed. Near the statue is the ticket counter.

The interiors of the park are well-enhanced and landscaped, with numerous varieties of flowers, plants, and trees. The walking paths are adorned with colored stones, and the sides have small shrubs for decoration.

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You can go boating in the lake while looking at the surrounding beauty. Toy train rides are available to absorb all the fun possible. The train will take you throughout the area showing you the natural atmosphere and the well-blossomed flowers.

Swings, sea saws, and all kinds of fun things are here. Cherish quality time with your loved ones while you are at the park.

Picnics can be done in the winter months. There are sites for the picnic, which will be shown to you while you go and collect information from the authorities about it.

2. A-Zone Major Park

AddressRammohan Ave, A-Zone, Durgapur – 713204
Entry FeeFree
Timings05:00 AM – 09:00 PM

The rounded square-shaped park is at A-Zone, opposite the petrol pump. The place is brimming with trees and flowering plants.

The park is ideal for jogging, morning exercises, yoga, and relaxation. The open-air gym inside is also there for the ones who love to work out amidst nature.

The area is well-maintained and is ideal for families and children. A picnic can be done during the wintertime.

Photography and pre-wedding shoots are also done at this location, making it a popular photography spot in Durgapur. Parking is available outside the park as well.

3. Deul Park

AddressDeul Road, Gourangapur – 713152
Entry FeeRs. 10
Timings08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Deul park is an admirable area in the suburbs of Durgapur city. It is located in Gourangapur, by the Ajay River.

It’s famous for quite a long time now, and the Eco resort here attracts tourists in all seasons. The lush nature surrounding the place is very enchanting.

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Along with the natural vibes, Deul also holds a rich history. The legends of Ichai Ghosh and all the related past are seen here.

The park brims with vibrantly colored flowers during the winter. The sun-kissed afternoons make the hamlet perfect for an outing or a picnic.

Visit the historical monument ‘Ichai Ghoser Deul,’ just next to Deul park, and learn about its significance.

4. Solar Energy Park

AddressShahid Khudiram Sarani, City Center, Durgapur – 713216
Entry Fee
Timings09:00 AM – 08:00 PM

The park is at Shahid Khudiram Sarani, City Centre. The park stretches quite a bit and is well known for Bhabani Pathak’s Tila.

The solar energy park has quite a bit of history related to it and is filled with trees and plants. The inside of the park is decorated well. It has solar panels in certain areas to generate solar energy and electricity, hence the name Solar Energy Park.

Apart from these, there are a few fountains, swings, etc. It’s a nice place for an outing with your family and friends.

5. Anand Amusement Park

AddressNazrul Sarani, City Center, Durgapur – 713216
Entry FeeRs. 50
Timings10:00 AM – 09:00 PM

Troyka park, or Anand Amusement park, as it is called now, is situated near Srijani Hall, City Centre. The water park is the ideal spot to spend a hot summer’s day in the waters enjoying the rides.

For the winter months, various other activities are here for you to enjoy. The ambiance is quite good, with the availability of food and drinks.

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Trees, flowers, and shrubs fill the park giving it a serene look. There is also a large water body. Inside you will find so many other fun kinds of stuff and rides.

The park is great for being with your near and dear ones and spending some adventurous time with them. The entry ticket fee is around ₹50 for each person.

So come here in between and have a memorable time.

6. B-Zone Major Park

AddressSarath Chandra Ave, B-Zone, Durgapur – 713205
Entry FeeFree
Timings05:00 AM – 09:00 PM

You will find this park near Edison Road, Newton Avenue, B-Zone. The park is wrapped in lush greenery and is covered in peace and comfort.

The pristine nature here can be enjoyed during the day and the night. There is a small water body amidst the park that adds up to the serenity.

Small mushroom-like shelters are built at some parts of the park to sit and relax after a morning walk or jog. Working out or doing yoga here early in the morning is very refreshing. The surrounding flowers and trees impart coolness to the environment here.

The park is an excellent spot to chill with your friends or just be alone. It is a good spot to relax and take out all the stress. A small natural habitat amidst the city is like a piece of heaven.

These are some famous parks to visit in Durgapur. Visit all of them and enjoy each one separately.

Rejuvenate yourself from the stress of life in these spots. Make time, and take your family and other loved ones to spend one day with all the excitement and fun.


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