Top City Parks

Bhubaneswar’s green spaces range from expansive botanical gardens to themed urban retreats. Ekamra Kanan serves as the city’s largest botanical site with its notable cactus collection, while Forest Park provides central walking tracks and a musical fountain. Themed locations like Buddha Jayanti Park feature religious architecture and lakes, whereas the Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Park focuses on medicinal flora. These spaces offer a mix of research-oriented environments, such as IMMT Park, and active recreation areas like the BDA City Centre amusement park.

Ekamra Kanan

The city's largest botanical garden, featuring a significant cactus collection, a rose garden, and a central lake with boating facilities.

Forest Park (Biju Patnaik Park)

A central urban park equipped with long jogging tracks, a musical fountain, and a prominent statue of Biju Patnaik.

Buddha Jayanti Park

Located in Niladri Vihar, this park features a central Buddhist stupa, manicured lawns, and a peaceful lake.

BDA City Centre (NICCO Park)

An amusement and recreation center featuring mechanical rides, a water park area, and an artificial lake.

Jai Prakash Narayan Park

A centrally located green space featuring paved walking paths and dedicated play areas for children.

Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja BDA Park

A public park dedicated to the Odia poet, featuring a medicinal plant garden and various commemorative statues.

IMFA Park

A well-maintained community park in Saheed Nagar featuring landscaped lawns and children's play equipment.

IMMT Park

A quiet park situated on the Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology campus, known for its diverse tree species.