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Places to Hangout in Bangalore

Take a day out and get charged at this craziest amusement park in Bangalore. Wonderla is one of the largest amusement parks in the entire country with more than 60 exhilarating rides such as Hurricane, Equinox, Insanity Twister, Recoil, Dropzone, Flash Tower, Mixer, Y-scream, Maverick etc. These high-tech rides will swirl, twist and turn you in around 360 degrees and will pump adrenaline rush to a next level. 

This indoor snow theme park garners plenty of visitors who aim to escape in the scorching heat by entering a snow house that spans an area of 12,500 sq. feet. The unparalleled experience of playing, sliding and throwing snow at each other can be achieved in the middle of a tropical town and you do not have to travel to the mighty Himalayas, neither have to wait for the winters.

Bangalore Palace is a true example of sheer architectural beauty which was built in 1873. This old opulent structure sits on a land of 25000 square feet displaying the regal mix of Tudor and Scottish Gothic architectural designs and also one the best places to see in Bangalore. Besides being a preserved site, it is also a grand venue that hosts marriage parties, events, and rock concerts.

The Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore is of royal origin and was begun at first as a private garden in a region of 40 sections of land by Hyder Ali, most famous rulers amongst the most well known leaders of old Mysore in 1760. At first planned in Mughal style, on the model of a broad garden at Sira in Tumkur close Bangalore, this garden was additionally created by Hyder Ali's child Tipu Sultan and hence by the British and Indian doyens of horticulture by an expansion of range and option of various plant species and it makes it one of the best places to see in bangalore..

This opulent marvel is situated off Bangalore -Mysore highway at Bidadi and is loaded with activities such as net cricket, kids boating, Go-karting, bull ride etc. 

There are around three refreshing water pools one of which is a wave pool. It is thronged with interesting activities and attractions such as Dino Park, Mirror Maze, Haunted Mansion, Tribal Museum, and many more.

Whether you are a toddler, adult, or senior, the Fun World Amusement Park has something for you. All over, the park is a combination of four different worlds- Fun World, Water World, Snow World, and Wow World. 

You will be spoilt to choose one from all of them. But do not worry! You can enjoy all of them with a little planning and coming early. There is ‘Fun World’, which is full of adventurous rides.

You must have enough time to hope from one ride to another as each ride has its own fun and none should be missed. 

Snow World’ is another section of the park, which is a virtually designs place where you can enjoy the delicate snowflakes amidst the tropical Bangalore. One would also enjoy the ‘Water World’, which is loaded with curvy slides bumping people into the gleaming water.

Lastly, no one should miss the Wow World, which holds power to transcend to the beautiful days of video gaming. Whatever combo you may make with all the time you have, do not forget to have ‘FUN.’ 

The Fun World Amusement Park is meant for that, and you will end up having one of the best times with your friends and family.

At the intersection of MG road and Residency road lies Brigade road which is considered a shopping paradise for the city dwellers. There is a long stretch of standalone shops, individual retailers, and outlet selling almost everything you need making it one the best Bangalore sightseeing. This commercial hubs houses myriads of global brand outlets as well and it has been a hub for celebrating New Year in the almost every year.

Bannerghatta National Park is one of the interesting places to visit in Bangalore for the assorted wildlife and natural establishments and the rich vegetation. One can hire jeeps and cars or board a bus for touring around this massive national park sprawled across an area of 104.27 sq. km.

The park encompasses a number of establishments such as a butterfly park, an aquarium, Children's park, a zoo, a Crocodile farm etc.

This stretch of a lane is a foodie’s paradise which is located close to the famous Lal Bagh at Sajjan Rao circle in Bangalore which is famous as Thindi Beedi, Chaat Road/Street, VV Puram. From North Indian chaat items to South Indian healthy delicacies, this food streets caters from each corner of India and serve only vegetarian food items. 

VV Puran Food street hosts around 15 eateries serving various types of items.

Ever wondered what Bangalore looks like from up above? Redeem a chance to get an aerial view of the various places in Bangalore by taking a Microlight Flying ride at Jakkur. In just ten minutes, you will witness the marvel that this city has transformed into over the years. Flying at the height of 40,000 feet, you can experience the feel of fresh air from high above while riding with a professionally trained flight instructor.

You can find the best of American dishes naturally complementing the varied drinks available at Hard Rock Café. It is one of the most electrifying tourist places in Bangalore for those who want to experience the fun pub life of Bangalore and is a regularly visited place by the residents.

The live music, classic wooden table-chair seating exceptional desserts, lip-smacking dishes and of course, alcohol options make this place one of the best to unwind after a long hard-working day. With three different seating areas, amazing food presentations add to the existing ‘wowness’ of this bar. Some dishes you should try here are the overnight oats, cheesy mashed potatoes, and grilled Greek style chicken kabobs.

Location: 40, St Marks Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001

Best time to visit: Any time of the year; the weekend is must fun with a house-full crowd

Price: Approximately 2,500Rs for two people

Timing: 12.00 pm. to 01.00 a.m. (08.30 a.m. onwards on Sundays)

Distance from Kempe Gowda Bus Stand: 4.6 km

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