ULSOOR LAKE BOATING AND PARK
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
One of the largest lakes in Bangalore, the Ulsoor Lake is a magnanimous lake that is sprawled over an area of 50 hectares. Ulsoor lake was built by Sir Lewin Bentham Bowring, who was Bangalore's commissioner at that time. Dotted with a number of islands all along, the natural beauty of this destination is enhanced by the lush greenery that surrounds the lake. Owing to its natural beauty and calming environment, the Ulsoor Lake is frequented by picnickers and nature lovers alike.
Ulsoor Lake has an abundance of activities that can be pursued here. Sit back and relax the tranquil ambience of this place, or whip out your cameras and click a few shots of the endemic birds that call this destination their home. One of the most popular activities in Ulsoor Lake is boating, which is a fantastic way to understand the landscape and revel in the charm of this destination. A weekend picnic complete with homemade snacks and a game of badminton is a must when you visit Ulsoor Lake.
Interesting Facts
- One of the most colourful celebrations held at the Ulsoor Lake is that of Ganesh Chaturthi, which generally occurs in the months of August or September.
Suggested time duration
2 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
March to November
Do's & Dont's
- Do wear a life jacket.
- Do shut your engines off when people are in the water near your boat.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SundayMondayTuesdayThursdayFridaySaturday | 04:00 AM | 07:00 PM | Free | Free |
- Wednesday is Holiday
Other Fee's
- Parking Charges - 20/-
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Kempegowda Bus Station |
7 KM | 9449596666 |
 Bangalore East Railway Station |
2.4 KM | 139 |
 Kempegowda International Airport |
31.7 KM | 1800-425-4425 |
What to Carry
- Carry water bottle and snacks.
Suitable For
Adults
Children
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is available for 5 Cars.
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Halasuru | 950 MTRS |
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