Tau Devi Lal Biodiversity Park is mostly used for recreational purposes. It has a walkway used most for morning or evening walks and jogs. Most areas of the two-acre park in Gurgaon are decently maintained green patches including a rose garden with colourful and fragrant roses. The greenery attracts birds to some extent too, hence, it is quite preferred by bird watchers as well.
Timings: 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM (all days of the week)
Entry Fee: No Entry Fee
Leisure Valley Park is a pleasant green patch maintained amidst the concrete jungle. This is one of the parks in Gurgaon which spreads over a square kilometres space and has a jogging park, a garden, musical fountains and a restaurant that make it an apt recreational park. Evenings are a special treat when the fountains are lit with bright lights and the water sprays to the tune of soft mesmerising music.
Timings: 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM (all days of the week)
Entry Fee: No Entry Fee
Expanding over 1.54 square kilometres, Aravalli Biodiversity Park was established to ecologically restore and preserve the vegetation on the desert and arid land areas in the region. It was opened on the occasion of World Environment Day in June 2010, after a Supreme Court Ban was implemented on stone mining in the region. This is one of the biodiversity parks in Gurgoan which has about 160 plant species, over 170 species of birds and animals.
Timings: 5:00 AM –11:00 AM and 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Entry Fee: No Entry Fee
Being one of the many weekend getaways from Delhi, Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary witness a lot of footfall especially from the people of neighbouring areas of Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida and Delhi. It is home to a myriad of migratory birds and is a great spot for bird watching, especially during winters. During winters, one can experience an excellent picturesque panorama of various species of birds. This sanctuary is undoubtedly a paradise for the bird watchers.
Timings: 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Tuesdays closed)
Entry Fee: INR 5 for Indians and INR 40 for Foreigners
Damdama Lake is an amoeba-shaped natural lake few kilometers south of Gurugram, off the Gurugram-Alwar road. An hour drive away from New Delhi, it has a calm, rural and peaceful vibe about it. Home to over a hundred and ninety species of native and migratory birds, water levels reach as high as fifty feet during monsoons and winters and most of the migratory birds are spotted during these seasons.
Timings: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee: No Entry Fee
Situated in Sector 14 in Gurgaon, Subhash Chandra Bose is a recreational park in Gurgaon and green space to have a break from the clutter of the city. The park is ideal for jogging, outdoor games, yoga and other meditation activities.
Timings: 5:00 AM to 10:30 PM (all days of the week)
Entry Fee: No Entry Fee
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