Sanjeevaiah Park

With its scenic beauty, endless green grounds, and a beautiful view of Hussain Sagar Lake, the Sanjeevaiah Park resides in the heart of Hyderabad. This place was named after the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Damodaram Sanjivayya. In 2010, Sanjeevaiah Park was awarded as the Best Open Landscape Award during Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage award presentations.

In addition to numerous leafy neighbourhoods, Sanjeevaiah Park is yet another green place of the city. 

Spread over 92 acres, this place can be found along the banks of Hussain Sagar Lake. This place is a haven for nature lovers, with a staggering range of flora and fauna spread over the whole park. The park consists of an herbal park, rose park, a butterfly park, and much more. If you are lucky enough, then you might also spot some migratory birds. Also, the park has the second tallest Indian flag.

Currently, Sanjeevaiah park is managed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority. Their initiative led to the installation of solar lighting in the park. Also, usage and littering of plastic were banned. The park has been an engaging spot for visitors and locals to participate in the necessary social awareness programs.

Apart from its beauty and green environment, Sanjeevaiah park has developed as an attractive tourist spot. Here’s a rundown of the details and things you should know before visiting this place!

October to February – These months usually constitute the winter season in Hyderabad. Also, it is a really good time to visit if you want to avoid the scorching heat. This time is usually preferred by tourists to explore the niceties of this place.

March to May – The summers in Hyderabad usually occurs from March to May, the visit should be completely avoided during this time as the temperature can easily exceed 40 degrees Celsius. This time is not meant for tourists to explore Hyderabad.

June to September – During monsoons, from July to September, the weather can be quite unpredictable. It might rain heavily or not at all, also, sometimes it can get humid and sweaty.

Location – The jewel of Hyderabad, Sanjeevaiah park is located on the Necklace Road of Hussain Sagar in Khairatabad.

Price – For visitors, the ticket’s price is INR 5, while, for joggers, the ticket’s price is INR 2. A monthly pass is also available of INR 50.

Timing – The park opens around 7 am and closes by 6 pm.

1. Chili’s American Grill and Bar – Craving for some glorious sunset? Chili’s American is the place. You can explore the mouth-watering dishes and adore the scenic beauty of the Hussain Sagar Lake. This place is a full package of fun, food, and frolics.

2. Paradise Biryani – If you’re a fan of kebabs and Hyderabadi biryani, then you should consider focusing your food search on Paradise Biryani. Justifying its name, this place is a paradise for food lovers. Situated on Necklace Road, this place is one of Hyderabad’s significant food zones. Take your tribe and dig in!

3. Ohri’s Tansen – Missing the authentic taste of North Indian dishes? Head to Ohri’s Tansen. Visited a lot by foodies, the splendid view and live entertainment are icing on the cake. The electric atmosphere with entertainment is a place for the young at heart. The balmy winter’s breeze and energetic vibes will make your trip wholesome. 

4. Meridian Café and Restaurant – One of the most luxurious places in Hyderabad, Meridian café and restaurant excels in international cuisines. Also, this place is known for its state-of-the-art interior and world-class services. 

5. Kathmandu Momos – Looking for some tasty momos? Your search ends at Kathmandu Momos. The place is known as a chilled-out place till the wee hours in the night. Apart from the food, it is also known for its ambience and expertly crafted beverages. The stunning lights and chilled aura are the USP of this place. Filled with the young crowd, this place won’t disappoint you.

6. Onesta – Providing you with a plethora of options, Onesta offers delicious food, lake-side view, merry-go-round, warm ambience, and whatnot. Situated at the Necklace Road, it is one of the most happening places in Hyderabad.