Located 3.2 km from Ooty Bus Station, the Government Botanical Garden is Ooty's top attraction. The Department of Horticulture and Plantation Crops maintains this garden. The East India Company established it in 1848.
William Graham McIvor designed and completed the layout of this garden in 1867. Well-maintained lawns, rare species of plants, and colorful flower plants can be seen here. You can experience fresh air and a calm and peaceful environment here.
Government Botanical Garden is a perfect place to enjoy as a solo traveler, and with friends and family. You will also find a fossilised tree here that is believed to be 20 million years old. The annual flower show is conducted here during the Ooty Summer Festival.
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Ooty Botanical Garden Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Name |
Government Botanical Garden |
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Address |
Vannarapettai, Ooty, Tamil Nadu 643002 |
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Timings |
07:00 AM - 06:30 PM |
Government Botanical Garden Ooty Ticket Price
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Particulars |
Price |
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Adult |
Rs.100 |
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Children |
Rs.50 |
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Camera |
Rs.50 |
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Video Camera |
Rs.100 |
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Photoshoot |
Rs.5000 |
Government Botanical Garden Ooty Ticket Online Booking
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Things you can explore Government Botanical Garden
- Japan Garden
- Lower Garden
- Fern House
- Mega Lawn
- Glass House
- Raj Bhavan
- New Garden
- Italian Garden
- Conservatory
- Top Garden
- Sunken Garden
- Topiary Garden
- Heritage Building
- Toda Mund
How to Reach Botanical Garden Ooty
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Particulars |
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Distance |
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Nearest Airport |
Coimbatore International Airport |
86 km |
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Nearest Railway Station |
Coimbatore Railway Station |
86.3 km |
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Nearest Bus Station |
Ooty |
3.2 km |
What People Say About Government Botanical Garden Ooty
It is a nice place to relax. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and flowers. I would love to come here a second time. - “Stephen Fernandes”
The garden is well maintained. It is the best place to enjoy taking photos and for couples. - “Shivu Vanahalli”
Entry fees are high. You cannot enjoy a calm environment here during peak season due to heavy crowds.- ”RajPrakash Katta”
It is a big park that requires maintenance. You have to walk a lot and the ticket seems expensive. - “Pihu Priyanka Bhagat”
