Central Park Namchi

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Location: Namchi-Manpur Rd, Namchi, Sikkim 737126, India.

Estimated Visiting Time: 1 Hour (depends on your interest in exploring this place).

Central Park Namchi is a well-designed urban park situated in the heart of Namchi in South Sikkim. This is a beautiful and manicured place for spending leisure time and entertainment. This is a newly made park and this green space becomes a focal point very quickly. This park area is beautiful for relaxation. If you are in Namchi then don’t forget to visit Central Park.

Attraction

The main attraction of Namchi Central Park is its wonderful location, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. A serene view of the Kanchenjunga range is also seen from this park.Visitors can enjoy the cultural and communication programs held in the park which give them a glimpse into the rich culture and tapestry of Sikkim. In Namchi, Temi Tea Garden, Shri Char Dham Temple, Samdruptse Solophok Hill, and Kitam Bird Sanctuary are major tourist attractions.

History

Central Park Namchi was inaugurated by MLA cum advisor Infrastructure Development Mr. G. T Dhungel on 25th August 2023.

Inside/Outside Views

The Central Park of Namchi is clean and well-maintained. This park has an amphitheater that is used for hosting cultural programs, live performances, and various community events. Food stalls are set all around the park which offers its visitors local delicious foods. Visitors have a taste of local foods while enjoying the picturesque view.This park has children’s play areas and sitting places for those who want to just relish the beauty of the mountains from here.

Opening Hours

Wednesday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Thursday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Friday 7.00 AM- 8.00 PM

Saturday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Sunday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Monday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Tuesday 7.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Entry & Others Fees

Visiting Namchi Central Park in Namchi is free of cost.

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Near Hotels

How to Reach

By Air: Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal is the nearest airport to reach Namchi Central Park. This airport is well connected with all the main cities of India. It is around 102 kilometers from Namchi. This airport is also a domestic airport and is connected to the nearest international airport Kolkata in West Bengal. Now Sikkim has its own airport-Pakyong airport. You can also go by this airport.

By Train: New Jalpaiguri in Siliguri, West Bengal is the nearest railway station to reach Namchi Central Park. It is around 96 kilometers from Namchi. This railway station is well connected with the major cities like Kolkata and Delhi.

By Road: Namchi is around 92 kilometers from Siliguri. The Sikkim Nationalized Transport (SNT) buses ply regularly from Siliguri to the state. You can also go by private taxi and shared taxi.

Tips for Travellers

Attend their local events if possible.
Carry a camera for capturing the wonderful views from the park.
Check the weather report before visiting. Because Sikkim’s weather is really unpredictable.
Don’t carry heavy luggage. You can take a handbag instead.
Carry necessary medicine and other things.
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
Leave only footprints behind.

FAQ

Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?

Ans: Yes, this place is completely safe to visit.

Que-02: Is photography allowed in Central Park of Namchi?

Ans: Yes, Photography and videography both are allowed in Central Park of Namchi.

Que-03: Is any entry fee charged for visiting Namchi Central Park?

Ans: No, It’s absolutely free to visit.

Que-04: What is the best time to visit Namchi Central Park?

Ans: Autumn months (September – November) are the best time to visit this park, Because, the temperature of Sikkim remains comfortable at this time and the sky remains clear. That is why the view from the park becomes, more prominent, and more enjoyable.