About Cubbon Park, Bangalore

Cubbon Park, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Park, is amongst the most popular attractions in Bangalore. It stretches over a sprawling area of 300 acres and constitutes the city’s green belt, being home to a wide variety of flora including trees, grasslands, flowering plants and more. The park also encompasses a number of monumental statues, heritage structures and government buildings such as Karnataka High Court (Attara Kacheri) and Central Library (Sheshadri Iyer Memorial Hall). There is a good number of hotels near Cubbon Park, Bangalore for travellers coming to the city for leisure or work. These properties also make a preferred choice for sports enthusiasts as they offer easy access to the famous Sree Kanteerava Stadium and M Chinnaswamy Stadium adjoining the park.

Shopping and Dining around Cubbon Park, Bangalore

UB City, the most luxurious shopping destination in Bangalore, is just a kilometre away from Cubbon Park. Other shopping malls in its proximity are Coupon Mall (1.8 km), Sigma Central Mall (1.8 km), 5th Avenue Mall (2.5 km), Bangalore Central (2.6 km), Grand Majestic (2.7 km), City Centre (2.9 km) and Garuda Mall (3 km). The much-famed shopping districts of Brigade Road and Commercial Street are also within 2 km of the site and are easily accessible from the hotels in Cubbon Park area. For epicureans, there are plenty of fine dining places around Cubbon Park like JW Kitchen, Alba, ITC Gardenia, Edo, Spice Terrace, Matsuri Japanese Restaurant and Ottimo Cucina Italiana. Other places that are worth exploring for gourmands include Rasovara, Fava, Caperberry, Shiro, Sanchez, Nisarga Garden, Café Noir, Konark Kanteerava, Farzi Café, Sunny’s, Chikkanna Tiffin Room and Smoke House Deli. Party lovers can visit Skyye, The Biere Club, Nolimmits Lounge & Club, HYPE and Sutra.

Places to Visit in and around Cubbon Park, Bangalore

Within the premises of Cubbon Park are a host of attractions worth exploring, including the famous Bangalore Aquarium. Venkatappa Art Gallery, State Archaeological Museum, Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, Jawahar Bal Bhavan and the many statues dotted across the park are also quite a sight. Other major sightseeing places, within 5 km of Cubbon Park, are Freedom Park, Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park, St. Mary’s Basilica, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, Ulsoor Lake, Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and St. Mark’s Cathedral.

How to Reach Cubbon Park, Bangalore

The main railway terminus in the city, Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bengaluru), is located 15 minutes’ away from hotels near Cubbon Park and offers easy access to the area via public transport like taxis and auto rickshaws. Visitors entering the city by KSRTC buses can reach their Bangalore hotels in the area via Kempegowda Bus Station (3 km). From Kempegowda International Airport (34.2 km), BMTC buses, radio cabs and city taxis are available to reach different parts of the city. Another convenient way to reach the area is to take the Namma Metro to Cubbon Park station on the Purple Line.

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