An outing to the local park is a great way to get the kids outside and improve their mental and physical health. Amidst the hustle bustle of Kolkata, there are gardens and parks where you can enjoy a morning stroll, learn about trees, your toddler can run around safely and the older kids can engage in a sport. Outdoor play is essential and even though the number of kid-friendly parks is limited — there are enough to drag you out and let your kids run free. Make the most of this weather and head to these parks around the city!
Spread across 480 acres in New Town, Rajarhat, Eco Park is a safe haven for kids to skate, cycle, run around, and have a picnic. They usually have activities like water zorbing, land zorbing, and e-bikes are available on site too. Within Eco Park, lies the Eco Children’s Park, which spans 2.47 acres and includes fountains, play areas, sculptures, and elevated platforms linked by causeways, swings, and slides, and is intended to stimulate play and learning experiences in a garden setting.