Leisure Valley in Chandigarh
· Summer: 20 to 45° C (Very Hot)
· Winter: 2 to 26° C (Chilled)
· Monsoon: June to August
Best time to visit:
February to March
Opening Time: Open 24 hours
Closing Time: Open 24 hours
Weekly Holiday: Open 7 days a week
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Known as the heart and soul of the city, the Leisure Valley in Chandigarh is a great escape from the fast paced city life. Presenting a gorgeous amalgamation of several gardens, it will not be wrong to term Leisure Garden as the ‘Garland of Gardens’.
Leisure Valley houses total 12 parks. Starting from Sector 1 Rajendra Park, one can check out the mesmerizing beauty of the Smriti Upvan in Sector 1, Bougainvellega Garden in Sector 3, Fitness Trails in Sector 10, Botanical Garden in Sector 14, Rose Garden in Sector 16, Children Traffic Garden in Sector 23, Terraced Garden in Sector 33, Topiary Park in Sector 35, Hibiscus Garden in Sector 36 and Garden of Fragrance in Sector 36 etc.
It is rightly said that your trip to Chandigarh is incomplete without a trip to the popular Rock Garden. Also, people who love greenery and seeking a place to relax their body and soul, the Leisure Valley is the right place.
While in the city, one cannot afford to miss the ‘Festival of Gardens,’ that generally takes place in the month of February.
Connectivites
Road:
The Leisure Valley is connected to all major cities of the country through an excellent road network. State owned buses connect the Valley to nearby cities of the state.
Railway:
Chandigarh Railway Station (about 11km.) is the nearest railhead to reach the Leisure Valley. Frequent trains from Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai are available.
Airway:
The nearest airport is Chandigarh (about 12 km.) to reach the place. You can book a cab or take a state transport bus from the station.