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Kailasagiri Distance from RTC Complex: 6 Km This familiar picnic spot is a hillock on the seafront with an enchanting view of the sea, beaches, lush green forests and the bustling city. The major attractions here are the 40 feet tall magnificent Shiva-Parvathi idol, the Shanku Chakra Naama, floral clock, titanic view point, manicured lawns and flower beds, artgallery, children play park, ropeway and toy-train.
Mudasarlova Distance from RTC Complex: 10 Km The site has a beautiful park with different types of green plants and
Shivaji Park
orchards and a lake that supplies water
Distance from RTC Complex: 3 Km
to the city. The key attraction of the
Shivaji Park is an ideal picnic spot
place is the scenic 18-hole Golf course
sprawling over 3 acres of land. It has
belonging to East Point Golf Club
many attractions like fountains, skating ring, children's play area, beautifully
Ramakrishna Beach
landscaped gardens, a small open air theatre, food court etc.
Distance from RTC Complex: 3 Km A place for leisure and relaxation, Ramakrishna mission beach is a natural
The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
beauty. There are various statues, the Kali Temple, the Ramakrishna Ashram,
Distance from RTC: 10 Km
the Submarine Museum, the Visakha
This Zoo encompasses an area of 635
Museum and various other attractions
acres, and is full of exotic species of
along the road. There is also the war
animals and birds amidst rolling
memorial, 'Victory at Sea', a fitting
landscapes of natural habitat. It houses
tribute to soldiers of the 1971 war.
around 80 species of birds and animals There is a huge Deer park and a Crocodile
Vuda Park
Park. The well planned layout of the
Distance from RTC Complex: 5 Km
Indira zoo park has different enclosures
Vuda Park alias Taraka Rama Park, located
for
near the Rama Krishna Beach is one of the
carnivores, small mammals and birds
most
in
close to their natural habitats. The park
Visakhapatnam. The park has boating
is open from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. on
facilities, a roller skating rink, beautiful long
all the days except Mondays.
popular
leisure
spot
lawns, flower gardens, dancing fountains show and a children's play area.
primates,
carnivores,
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