Also known as Kamati Baug, Sayaji Baug or the Sayaji Garden is one of the biggest public gardens in all of India. Sprawling across a massive area of 100 acres, the garden houses nearly 98 different species of trees along with a number of flora. The Park also houses the largest floral clock in India, making it one of the most unique places to visit in Vadodara.
The mammoth garden premises also houses a number of other attractions within itself, such as the Sardar Patel Planetarium, the Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, and the Zoo. It is also home to the Sayaji Toy Train, an attraction designed specifically for children and offering a tour of the entire park.
Location: Vinoba Bhave Rd, Near Kala Ghoda, Dak Bunglaw, Sayajiganj, Vadodara, Gujarat 390005
Timing: 05.00AM-11.00PM on all days of the week. The Toy Train services and zoo remains closed on Thursdays.
Price: There is no entry fee required for the park itself. However, the entry fee for its individual attractions are as follows:
Planetarium Prices: Adults- INR 7
Children- INR 5
Toy Train: Adults- INR 40
Children- INR 20
Zoo Admission Prices: Adults- INR 10
Children- INR 5
Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Sayaji Gardens would be during the cooler months between October and March, when the weather remains cool and pleasant, allowing one to enjoy the open outdoors.