Places To Visit In Bangalore

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Places to Visit in Bangalore

Bangalore is known as the “Silicon Valley of India”; it's not just about technology and startups.

It’s a refreshing contrast of greenery, history, aesthetic cafes and places where you can unwind. From palaces to park picnics, the tourist attractions in Bangalore are all about balance. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway or want to explore city life, Bangalore is the perfect escape. 

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden

5?am – 4:30 pm

INR 50 for Adults and INR 20 for children. INR 50 is the camera fee 

November to March 

Nature Walk, Photography, Botanical Exploration 

Bengaluru Palace 

10:00  AM to 5:30 PM

INR 230 for Indian and INR 460 for Foreign tourists

October to February 

Sightseeing, Heritage Tour 

Cubbon Park 

6:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Free 

October to March

Walking, Cycling, Picnics 

Bannerghatta Biological Park 

9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

INR 80 for Indian Adults, INR 40 for children, and INR 400 for Foreign Adults and INR 200 for Foreign Children 

November to June

Safari, Zoo Visit, Wildlife Photography

UB City

11:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Free (Shopping/food expense may vary)

Evenings (All year round) 

Shopping, Dining, Nightlife

Ulsoor Lake

6:00 AM to 8:00 PM

INR 10 for Adults and INR 5 for Children 

October to February 

Boating, Nature Walk, Bird Watching

Vidhana Soudha

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (may vary on weekends) 

INR 50 per head, Free for children under 16 years

November to February 

Photography, Guided Tour, Sightseeing

Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

INR 20 for Indians and INR 250 for Foreigners 

November to January 

Historical Tour, Photography 

Bull Temple

6:00 AM to 8:00 AM - Break at 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Free

All Year Round

Spiritual Visit, Meditation 

Sankey Tank

6:00 AM to 8:00 PM(Closed on Fridays) 

Free

October to February 

Boating, Walking 

From historic landmarks to famous places in Bangalore. Experience a blend of old-school charm and modernity. Whether you’re in the mood for long walks, cultural sights or just want to sip coffee at a cafe, there are numerous places to explore in Bangalore. Be sure to include a mix of all of these in your travel itinerary. 

Top 5 Sightseeing Places in Bangalore 

From urban high-rise buildings to enchanting palaces, several sightseeing places in Bangalore bring the city’s charm to life. 

Devanahalli Fort - 

Go for a road trip from Bangalore Airport to this hidden gem for nature lovers. This is the fort where Tipu Sultan was born. It’s an ideal place if you’re into history, ancient architecture and green landscapes. 

Chunchi Falls- 

It is located approximately 90 km from Bangalore city and is a dreamy cascading waterfall near Kankapura. It offers scenic views, rocky terrain, and looks its best after the monsoons. It’s a peaceful spot for a quick break. 

Bananthimari Betta- 

Hidden between Kanakapura and Ramanagara, this hill is a peaceful trekking spot that is not too crowded. It is moderately challenging for both beginners and experienced trekkers. If you are looking for a little climb on the weekend, add this to your list. 

Doddamakali - 

It is tucked away near Shivanasamudra, a riverside spot where you can go for camping and birdwatching. It is a no-network area, which is just a few hours away from Bangalore. 

Freedom Park - 

Located in the heart of the city, Freedom Park is a former jail that has been converted into a public space. Great for laid-back strolls, exhibitions, or just catching a break from city life. 

Top 15 Attractions in Bangalore 

Nandi Hills

A famous tourist point in Bangalore, just about 60 km from Bangalore city, Nandi Hills is that classic morning drive spot that everyone loves for a reason. Think misty views, cold breeze and sunrise that makes waking up early in the morning worth it. 

Chinnappanahalli Lake Park

One of the most calming corners in Whitefield, Locals in Bangalore love this spot. It offers a walking trail surrounded by water, bird-spotting opportunities, and a stunning sunset spot by the lake. It is also less touristy. 

Church Street

Cafes, bookstores, and colourful walls - Church Street has its unique vibe. Whether you’re here to sip on coffee or wander through the streets, it's one of the places that feels lively at any hour. 

Shivoham Shiva Temple

It is situated on the old airport road and is renowned for its massive white Shiva statue, which creates a peaceful atmosphere. It is a popular spiritual spot; people come here for devotion and meditation. 

St. Mary’s Basilica, Shivajinagar 

One of the oldest churches in Bangalore, this Gothic-style basilica is renowned for its beautiful stained glass windows and festive celebrations. It is one of the top sightseeing places in Bangalore, which is a must-visit if you want to explore the culture of the city.

MG Road

Bangalore’s most iconic stretch, this is where shopping, dining, and city energy all come together. From branded stores to local finds, it is a go-to spot for everything and everyone. 

M. Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium

Right next to Cubbon Park, this stadium isn’t just for cricket fans- it is the spirit of the city. Whether it is an IPL match or an international cricket match, the experience here is unbeatable. 

Ragigudda Anjaneya Temple

This hilltop temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, is situated in Jayanagar. It offers panoramic views of the city and is a serene stop for those seeking a spiritual retreat. 

Skandagiri

Skandagiri is a popular trekking destination located around 70 km from Bangalore. Usually, people go here before sunrise to enjoy the view from the top, above the clouds. It's a steep climb but worth every second. 

Devarayanadurga

Located near Tumkur, this hill station comes with a mix of age-old temples, enchanting forests and scenic trails. Ideal for a quick weekend getaway with some light trekking. 

Thottikallu Falls 

This hidden gem is about 35 km from the central city. It is a seasonal waterfall surrounded by rocky terrains and greenery. It is excellent for people looking for a quiet nature escape, especially after the monsoons. 

Hesaraghatta Lake

Perfect place to go if you’re in the mood for long drives in the outskirts of Bangalore. Ideal for photographers, open landscapes, untouched nature, and birdwatching. 

Turahalli Forest

Turahalli Forest is one of the last remaining forest patches in Bangalore. If you’re someone who enjoys sunrises, this is the spot for you.  It’s a favourite among cyclists, trekkers and anyone who enjoys forest trails but without leaving the city. 

VV Puram Food Street

This is a foodie’s paradise, from classic South Indian dosas to banana bhajis and sweets. It's a stretch near Basavanagudi; explore this street and satisfy all your street food cravings. 

Commercial Street

If you want to indulge in street shopping and not spend a lot of money, this is the place for you. It is packed with everything from clothes and footwear to jewellery and decor. Brace yourself with some bargaining skills because a place like Commercial Street is easily among the best location in Bangalore for shopaholics. 

From scenic getaways to bustling city corners, Bangalore truly has something special for every kind of traveller. Whether you’re here for nature, culture or food, this city never runs out of places to surprise you. 

Lalbagh in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Situated in Southern Bengaluru, the Lalbagh Botanical Garden is one of the prominent tourist attractions in the country. It is widely acclaimed for scientific plant study, botanical artwork as well as plant conservation. It is well-connected to all the major parts of Bangalore. You can either book a cab from your location f...

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  • Sightseeing
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  • Flower Garden

Bangalore Palace

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Bangalore Palace in Bangalore is a famous tourist attraction in India. It is built inside an area that was earlier owned by Rev. J. Garrett, the first principal of the Central High School in Bangalore. It was Rev. J. Garrett who ordered the construction of the palace. It is now attributed to him. Witness the royal charm of ...

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  • Nature
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical Tour

Bannerghatta National Park in Banglore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Bannerghatta National Park is located on Bannerghatta Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was declared as a national park in the year 1974, and has remained an integral biological reserve in Bangalore ever since. As the nearest city to Bannerghatta National Park is Bangalore itself, you can easily reach here by cab, taxi or lo...

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  • Nature
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  • Wildlife Safari

Chunchi Falls in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Chunchi Falls are the best pick to enjoy a short break from everyday hustle and bustle. Flowing at a distance of 83 km from Bangalore, Karnataka, these falls are en route Mekedatu and Sangama. Sangama is the confluence of rivers, where tourists can enjoy walking along. Mekedatu is a rock-strewn valley, where the river flows...

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  • Hills
  • Waterfalls
  • Nature

Cubbon Park in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Cubbon Park which is officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Park. It is a famous landmark in Bangalore which is located in the premises of the main city, in the Central Administrative Area. The Park was built in the year of 1879 when Major General Richard Sankey was the British Chief Engineer of Mysore state. Cubbon Park in ...

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  • Nature
  • Gardens
  • Ideal for families

ISKCON Temple in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

ISKCON temple in Bangalore is a major attraction for those with a religious bent of mind, and even those are simply looking for some peace and quiet. This place is a charitable society, and is one of the largest ISKCON temples of the world. Visitors to ISKCON temple, Bangalore are welcomed with an open heart, and are offere...

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  • Temple
  • Ideal for families
  • Sightseeing

Bull Temple in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

The bull temple in Bangalore is one of the most popular temples of Bangalore. It is also known as the big bull temple or the Nandi Temple of Bangalore. When talking about the bull temple history, it is noteworthy that mythology says that the river Vrishabhavati originated at the feet of Nandi. It is one of the oldest temple...

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  • Temple
  • Sightseeing
  • Religious Tour

Devarayanadurga in Banglore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Devarayanadurga is a hill town situated amidst picturesque locality near Tumkur at a distance of 72 km from Bangalore. Devarayanadurga Hills is home to the temples of Yoga Narasimha & Bhoga Narasimha. The Bhoga Narasimha temple is located at the foothills while the Yoga Narasimha shrine is located at the top of the hill. Th...

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  • Hills
  • Nature
  • Sightseeing

Lumbini Garden in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

Lumbini Garden is a public park on the banks of the Nagawara Lake in Bangalore. Christened after Lumbini of Nepal dedicated to Lord Buddha, Lumbini Garden in Bangalore is a unique water-front leisure and eco-friendly boating park. This Bangalore Garden spans over an area of 1.5 km and has the capacity to welcome 5000 fun se...

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  • Nature
  • Waterpark
  • Sightseeing

Innovative Film City in Bangalore

The wildlife warden munnar PO, idukki dist.kerala, india

The Innovative Film City is located in Bidadi, which is at a distance of almost 40 km from Bangalore, Karnataka, on the way to Mysore. This is an Indian theme park that provides entertainment to everyone since 2008, whether kids or adults. A great choice for a full-day fun, Film City in Bangalore boasts of many attractions,...

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  • Ideal for families
  • Unlimited fun
  • Sightseeing

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October to February, i.e., winters are the best time to visit Bangalore.

 

Use auto-rickshaws, cabs or metro for a faster commute. Bangalore traffic can get heavy, so plan. 

 

You can cover landmark places like - Cubbon Park, Lalbagh or do cafe hopping around MG Road. 

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