Empress Botanical Garden

The Empress Botanical Garden is located near the Pune Race Course. A landmark in itself, the garden is located at pune near the Camp area and adjoining Hadapsar. The Garden is without difficulty accessible by way of the PMPL bus service and automobile rickshaws. It is set 15 to 20 minutes by means of automobile from Pune railway station, and about the identical time from the Swargate Bus Terminus. The Empress Garden provides good enough centers to ensure that your go to to the garden is a fulfilling one.

Some of the centers that the garden affords consist of a water fountain, snack joint, a mini ice cream parlour and rest rooms. For the elderly, there is also a ‘Nana Nani’ park. The garden is open from 9.30 am to 6.30 pm normal, consisting of Saturday and Sunday. The Empress Garden is controlled with the aid of the Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India. The Society has been dealing with the Empress Garden in view that 1880, with an aim to nurture and keep plants of the location.

The Garden covers a sprawling 39 acres, and is home to many rare species of bushes and plants. The Society organizes annual flower shows and arranges numerous applications during the year to create environmental attention among humans. The well landscaped garden includes lush green lawns, considerable flora and fauna, play region for youngsters, and a snack shack. The park has a old fashioned stream of water flowing throughout the garden, and is a delight for nature lovers.