Cantonment Park

Cantonment 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 Cantonment 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 Cantonment 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 Cantonment Park — distance from nearby cities

• From Chennai (TN): about 23 km by road (18 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chennai
• From Tirupati (AP): about 135 km by road (108 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tirupati
• From Vellore (TN): about 138 km by road (110 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vellore
• From Chittoor (AP): about 146 km by road (117 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chittoor
• From Puducherry (PY): about 150 km by road (120 km straight line) · directions · more places near Puducherry

Coordinates: 12.97091, 80.14866. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cantonment Park

• Pallavaram Mountain · park · Chengalpattu · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Thiruneermalai Ranganatha Perumal Kovil · temple · Chengalpattu · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sri Skandashramam Temple · ashram · Chengalpattu · ~7 km · Must-see
• Nanmangalam Reserve Forest · sanctuary · Chengalpattu · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
• St. Thomas Mount · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• ST. Thomas Mount National Shrine Basilica · church · Chengalpattu · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Babuji Memorial Ashram Manapakkam · fort · Chennai · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Chennai Trade Center · attraction · Chengalpattu · ~8 km · Must-see
• St. Patrick's Church · church · Chengalpattu · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sree Ramanatheeswarar Temple (Guru Sthalam) · temple · Chennai · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Porur Jain Shwetambar Temple · Jain temple · Chennai · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple · temple · Kanchipuram · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Ashok Pillar · fort · Chennai · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Vaitheeswaran Temple - Angarakan (Mars) Sthalam · temple · Thiruvallur · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Snake Park · attraction · Chennai · ~13 km · Must-see
• Guindy National Park · sanctuary · Chennai · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Chembarambakkam Lake · lake · Kanchipuram · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
• MGR Film City · attraction · Chennai · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cantonment Park

Other parks near Cantonment Park

• Pallavaram Mountain · park · Chengalpattu · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Panagal Park · park · Chennai · ~15 km · Must-see
• Natesan Park · park · Chennai · ~15 km · Must-see
• VGP Universal Kingdom · park · Chennai · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tholkappiar Ecological Park · park · Chennai · ~18 km · Must-see
• Nageswara Rao Park · park · Chennai · ~18 km · Must-see
• Thiru Vi Ka Park · park · Chennai · ~18 km · Must-see
• Anna Nagar Tower Park · park · Chennai · ~18 km · Must-see
• MGM Dizzee World · park · Chengalpattu · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dakshin Chitra · park · Chengalpattu · ~24 km · Must-see

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