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Elliot Park, Kolkata
Elliot Park: One of the best places to visit in Kolkata
Entry Fee & Ticket
No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Elliot Park is open to visitors every day. Elliot Park opening and closing timings is 1 PM to 4 PM.
Best Time to Visit
May, June, July, August
Place visit with
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Place Type
Park & Garden, Nature Sites and Parks
Official Info
N/A
Nearest Metro Station
About Elliot Park
Elliot Park, formerly known as the Company Bagh, has a rich historical background dating back to the colonial era. It was designed in 1830 by Walter Granville, an Englishman, and served as a recreational space for British officers and their families. The park was renamed Elliot Park in honor of Sir Charles Elliot, the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal during the mid-19th century.
Interesting facts about Elliot Park
- Elliot Park is a popular location for picnics, family outings, and leisurely strolls.
- It houses a variety of exotic and indigenous plant species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
- The park's well-maintained pathways and seating areas provide a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
- Various cultural events and fairs are organized in the park throughout the year.
How to reach Elliot Park
By Kolkata Metro The nearest metro station is Maidan, and from there, you can reach Elliot Park by walking or taking a short taxi ride.
Elliot Park FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Maidan, Kolkata.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Elliot Park: Timings:- This is Open from Evening 1:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Entry Fee:- No Entry Fee.
𝒜. You should visit Elliot Park during May, June, July, August months for best experience.
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