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Adina Eco Tourism Park

Malda, West Bengal, India
Nestled in the historic plains of Pandua, the Adina Eco Tourism Park, popularly known as Adina Deer Park, stands as a vital ecological sanctuary in the Malda district. Established in 1982, this park was envisioned as a conservation center to protect the local wildlife and provide a green lung for t he region. Spanning over approximately 10 hectares, the park is predominantly covered with lush mango orchards and dense mixed forests, creating a perfect habitat for its primary residents: the spotted deer (Cheetal) and the Nilgai. Beyond being just a park, it serves as a critical breeding center for these species, often seeing a healthy growth in their population which is then managed through carefully planned translocations. For nature enthusiasts, the park is a paradise; the towering trees and quiet water bodies attract a vibrant array of avian life, including the Asian Openbill Stork, Paradise Flycatcher, and various species of Prinias and Orioles. The tranquility of the park offers a stark contrast to the bustling city life of Malda, making it a preferred spot for families, students, and researchers. The park also features a mini-zoo layout with designated enclosures that allow visitors to observe the animals in a setting that closely mimics their natural environment. Over the years, the West Bengal Forest Department has enhanced the park with paved walkways and sitting areas, ensuring that visitors can enjoy the natural beauty without disturbing the delicate balance of the ecosystem. It is not merely a tourist spot but a center for environmental education, where the local community and tourists alike learn about the importance of biodiversity. Whether you are looking for a peaceful morning walk or an educational outing with children, Adina Deer Park provides a refreshing experience rooted in the natural heritage of Bengal.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    2 to 3 Hours
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    Place Type:
    Wildlife Sanctuary & Eco-Park
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    Entry Fees:
    Standard Entrance: Usually Rs.20 to Rs.30 per adult.

    Photography Charges: Extra fees apply for professional cameras or video equipment. ...
    Standard Entrance: Usually Rs.20 to Rs.30 per adult.

    Photography Charges: Extra fees apply for professional cameras or video equipment.
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    Timing:
    Regular Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed on Thursdays).

    Ideal Visit Time: Early morning at 9:30 AM for maximum wildlife activity. ...
    Regular Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed on Thursdays).

    Ideal Visit Time: Early morning at 9:30 AM for maximum wildlife activity.
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    Special Events:
    World Wildlife Day: Celebrated on March 3rd with awareness programs.

    Environment Day: Special plantation drives held on June 5th. ...
    World Wildlife Day: Celebrated on March 3rd with awareness programs.

    Environment Day: Special plantation drives held on June 5th.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The Deer Enclosure: Perfect for close-up shots of the spotted deer.

    The Main Pond: Offers beautiful reflections of the surrounding trees at dawn.

    Orchard Walkways: Great for portraits with a lush green back...
    The Deer Enclosure: Perfect for close-up shots of the spotted deer.

    The Main Pond: Offers beautiful reflections of the surrounding trees at dawn.

    Orchard Walkways: Great for portraits with a lush green backdrop.

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Things To Do

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    Wildlife Photography: Capture the grace of the Nilgai and the playful Cheetal in their natural habitat.

    Bird Watching: Use binoculars to spot rare flycatchers and storks near the water bodies.

    Educational Tours: Ideal for students to learn about forest ecosystems and animal behavior.

    Nature Walks: Enjoy a long walk through the shaded forest trails.

    Picnicking: Have a quiet family meal in the designated garden areas.

    Botanical Observation: Study the various species of local trees and shrubs.

    Relaxation: Spend time by the pond watching the sunset. ...

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    Why Famous:
    Spotted Deer Conservation: It is renowned as a major breeding center for Cheetal in North Bengal.

    Rich Birdlife: Famous among birdwatchers for spotting migratory and resident birds like the Asian Openbill. ...
    Spotted Deer Conservation: It is renowned as a major breeding center for Cheetal in North Bengal.

    Rich Birdlife: Famous among birdwatchers for spotting migratory and resident birds like the Asian Openbill.
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    Architecture:
    Natural Landscape and Design: The park's architecture is primarily defined by its "Mini Zoo" layout. The total area of 9. 99 Hectares is divided into natural forest patches and landscaped enclosures. There are two significant water bodies within the park that serve as wat...
    Natural Landscape and Design: The park's architecture is primarily defined by its "Mini Zoo" layout. The total area of 9. 99 Hectares is divided into natural forest patches and landscaped enclosures. There are two significant water bodies within the park that serve as watering holes for the deer and breeding grounds for aquatic birds.

    Functional Structures: The man-made structures include a well-defined boundary wall for protection, a main entrance gate with a ticket counter, and a network of brick-paved pathways. The deer enclosures are designed with large dimensions to allow free movement, typically fenced with high-grade wire mesh to ensure safety. Rest sheds and benches are strategically placed under the shade of mature mango trees to provide comfort to visitors.
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    How To Reach:
    By Air: Fly to Bagdogra Airport (220 KMS) then hire a private cab.

    By Train: Reach Malda Town Station; the park is a 45-minute drive from there.

    By Road: Situated on NH-12, accessible via NBSTC buses from ...
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    Near Tourist Places:
    1. Adina Mosque (2 KMS), 2. Eklakhi Mausoleum (14 KMS), 3. Firoz Minar (17 KMS), 4. Boro Sona Masjid (14 KMS), 5. Dakhil Darwaza (15 KMS), 6. Lukochuri Darwaza (16 KMS), 7. Kadam Rasul Masjid (16 KMS), 8. Lattan Mosque (17 KMS), 9. Malda Museum (19 KMS), 10. Jagjivanpur (45 KMS)

Tourism Tips

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    Health and Safety: Do not feed the animals as it harms their health.

    Packing: Carry a hat, water bottle, and mosquito repellent.

    Footwear: Wear sturdy walking shoes.

    Respect:

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