List of parks in Kolkata explained

Below is the list of urban parks or gardens, zoological gardens, botanical gardens and amusement parks in the city or outskirts of Kolkata, more precisely in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area.

Urban Parks

Large urban parks

The list contains urban parks which have area more than 50 Acres.

Name	Location	Area
Maidan	Central Kolkata	1283 Acres (total) 400 Acres(urban green space)
Eco Park	New Town	480 Acres
Rabindra Sarobar	South Kolkata	192 Acres
Central Park	Salt Lake	152 Acres
Subhas Sarobar Park^[1]	South Kolkata	73 Acres
Victoria Memorial Gardens	Central Kolkata	64 Acres

Small urban parks

The list consist small parks, municipality parks or gardens etc.

• Mohor Kunja, Central Kolkata
• Millennium Park, North Kolkata
• Deshapriya Park, South Kolkata
• Elliot Park, Central Kolkata^[2]
• Minto Park, Circus Ave^[3]
• Vidyasagar Udyan, Hastings
• Safari Park, Gariahat

Zoological gardens

Name	Location	Area
Zoological Garden, Alipore	Alipore	46 Acres
Harinalaya Mini Zoo^[4]	New Town	12.5 Acres^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: Chakraborty . Ajanta . 2020-11-07 . Fingers crossed for Kolkata's Subhas Sarobar . .
2. News: Saikat . Ray . August 19, 2017 . Kolkata Municipal Corporation to renovate Elliot Park . The Times of India .
3. Web site: Roy . Subhajoy . 2023-03-04 . KMC starts drainage repairs on Sourav Ganguly street in south Kolkata . My Kolkata . Telegraph India.
4. Web site: PTI . 2023-02-20 . Mini zoo in New Town area to have himalayan black bear, lion, tiger . 2023-06-04 . ThePrint . en-US.
5. Web site: MP . Team . 2023-02-09 . New Town: Mamata opens mini zoo covering 12.5 acre . 2023-06-04 . MillenniumPost . en.