Must-see sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is a sanctuary in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — very popular with travellers.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lalbagh Botanical Garden — distance from nearby cities
- From Bengaluru (KA): about 3 km by road (3 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bengaluru
- From Hosur (TN): about 44 km by road (35 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hosur
- From Tumakuru (KA): about 83 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tumakuru
- From Hindupur (AP): about 123 km by road (98 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hindupur
- From Mysuru (KA): about 157 km by road (126 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mysuru
Address: Mavalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560004. Coordinates: 12.94942, 77.58468. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Fossilized Tree · park · Bengaluru Urban · ~0 km · Must-see
- Glass House (Lalbagh) · attraction · Bengaluru Urban · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ashoka Pillar Monument · fort · Bengaluru Urban · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lakshmi Venkateshwara Temple · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kote Sri Prasanna Venkataramana Swamy Temple · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tippu's Summer Palace · attraction · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bengaluru Fort · fort · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dharmaraya Swamy Temple · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bugle Rock Park · park · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Dodda Ganesha Temple · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ramakrishna Math · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Govardhana Kshetra · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Gavigangadhareshwara Swamy Temple · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rice Memorial Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Must-see
- Richmond Town Methodist Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Forane Syro-Malabar Catholic Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tawakkal Mastan Rehmatullah Masjid Dargah (Sunni) · dargah · Bengaluru Urban · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Mahatma Gandhi Botanical Garden GKVK · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bannerughatta National Park · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bannerughatta Biological Park · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~21 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Birds of paradise foundation (NGO) · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Avalahalli Forest · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prani - The Pet Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~28 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jeeva Park · sanctuary · Bengaluru Rural · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Mandya · ~146 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Bangalore Aquarium · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~4 km
- Jarakabandi State Forest · sanctuary · Bengaluru Urban · ~17 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Lalbagh Botanical Garden yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Lalbagh Botanical Garden from Bengaluru?
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is about 3 km by road from Bengaluru (3 km straight line), 44 km from Hosur and 83 km from Tumakuru. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Lalbagh Botanical Garden?
Nearby: Fossilized Tree (park, 0 km), Glass House (Lalbagh) (attraction, 0 km), Ashoka Pillar Monument (fort, 1 km), Lakshmi Venkateshwara Temple (temple, 2 km), Kote Sri Prasanna Venkataramana Swamy Temple (temple, 2 km), Tippu's Summer Palace (attraction, 2 km).
Is Lalbagh Botanical Garden worth visiting?
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Karnataka on Spotwander and is very popular with travellers.