Local favourite park · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Eco park
Eco park is a park in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is about 10 km by road from Chennai, and Birla Planetarium (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Eco park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Eco park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Eco park: timings and tips
Typical hours: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. These are typical for parks in India; hours for this park are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- A small entry fee is common; children are often free.
How to reach Eco park — distance from nearby cities
- From Chennai (TN): about 10 km by road (8 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
- From Tirupati (AP): about 141 km by road (112 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
- From Vellore (TN): about 151 km by road (121 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
- From Chittoor (AP): about 157 km by road (126 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
- From Puducherry (PY): about 160 km by road (128 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puducherry
Coordinates: 13.01290, 80.24315. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eco park
- Birla Planetarium · attraction · Chennai · ~0 km · Must-see
- Madhya Kailash · temple · Chennai · ~1 km · Must-see
- Guindy National Park · sanctuary · Chennai · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Snake Park · attraction · Chennai · ~1 km · Must-see
- Brodie Castle · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- MGR Film City · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam · temple · Chennai · ~3 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ambedkar Memorial · attraction · Chennai · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tholkappiar Ecological Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Natesan Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ramakrishna Math Universal Temple · temple · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Panagal Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nageswara Rao Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chennai Eliot Beach · beach · Chennai · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Edward Elliot's Beach · beach · Chennai · ~4 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady of Light (Luz Church) · church · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Besant Nagar Beach · beach · Chennai · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kesava Perumal Temple · temple · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
Other parks near Eco park
- Tholkappiar Ecological Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Natesan Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Panagal Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nageswara Rao Park · park · Chennai · ~4 km · Must-see
- Thiru Vi Ka Park · park · Chennai · ~9 km · Must-see
- Anna Nagar Tower Park · park · Chennai · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pallavaram Mountain · park · Chengalpattu · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- VGP Universal Kingdom · park · Chennai · ~14 km · Must-see
- MGM Dizzee World · park · Chengalpattu · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dakshin Chitra · park · Chengalpattu · ~26 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Eco park?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Eco park?
Hours for Eco park are not published here. Typical for parks in India: City parks usually open early (around 5–6 am for walkers) and close in the evening; some close for a few hours in the afternoon. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Eco park from Chennai?
Eco park is about 10 km by road from Chennai (8 km straight line), 141 km from Tirupati and 151 km from Vellore. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Eco park?
Nearby: Birla Planetarium (attraction, 0 km), Madhya Kailash (temple, 1 km), Guindy National Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Snake Park (attraction, 1 km), Brodie Castle (attraction, 3 km), MGR Film City (attraction, 3 km).