Blossom Hydel Park
Blossom Hydel Park, also known as Blossom International Park, is a 16-acre botanical garden located near the Muthirapuzha River. It is one of the most popular family destinations in Munnar due to its wide variety of flowers and recreational activities. The park is beautifully landscaped with manicu red lawns, artificial waterfalls, and colorful flower beds. It was originally part of the Kanan Devan Hill Tea Estates and is now managed by the Hydel department. The park features a unique butterfly garden that attracts numerous local species. For children, there are play areas with swings, slides, and even treehouses to explore. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities like roller skating, cycling, and zorbing within the park grounds. The river flowing nearby adds to the charm, and boating is available for those who want to see the park from the water. During the flowering season, the park is a riot of colors with thousands of roses and exotic plants in bloom. It serves as a peaceful retreat for tourists who want a break from trekking and sightseeing. The park is also used for conducting nature camps and awareness programs. Its proximity to the main Munnar town makes it easily accessible for all visitors. The lush green mountains in the background provide a stunning contrast to the vibrant floral displays.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
2 to 3 HoursPlace Type:
Botanical Garden / ParkEntry Fees:
Adult Entry: The entry fee is very affordable, currently around 80 INR per adult for a full day of access to the park.
Child Entry: Children below 12 years are charged a discounted rate of 50 INR; additional fees apply for specific activiti...Adult Entry: The entry fee is very affordable, currently around 80 INR per adult for a full day of access to the park.
Child Entry: Children below 12 years are charged a discounted rate of 50 INR; additional fees apply for specific activities like zorbing.Timing:
Regular Timings: The park is open from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM every day, including public holidays and weekends.
Ideal Visit Time: Evenings from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM are best to enjoy the cool weather and the beautiful sunset lighting. ...Regular Timings: The park is open from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM every day, including public holidays and weekends.
Ideal Visit Time: Evenings from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM are best to enjoy the cool weather and the beautiful sunset lighting.Special Events:
Annual Flower Show: Held during the peak spring season in March or April, this event attracts thousands of visitors for its floral art.
Nature Camps: Educational camps for students and environmental enthusiasts are often held here during the...Annual Flower Show: Held during the peak spring season in March or April, this event attracts thousands of visitors for its floral art.
Nature Camps: Educational camps for students and environmental enthusiasts are often held here during the winter break in December.Best Photo Spots:
Rose Garden Walk: The rows of colorful roses with the misty mountains in the distance offer a perfect frame for portraits.
Artificial Waterfall: The stone-built waterfall inside the park is a favorite spot for group photos and family picture...Rose Garden Walk: The rows of colorful roses with the misty mountains in the distance offer a perfect frame for portraits.
Artificial Waterfall: The stone-built waterfall inside the park is a favorite spot for group photos and family pictures during the day.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Flower Gazing: Stroll through the themed gardens to see rare varieties of roses, dahlias, and mountain wild-flowers in full bloom.
Roller Skating: Rent a pair of skates and enjoy the smooth designated tracks, which is a rare activity in a hill station.
Cycling: Explore the 16-acre expanse of the park on a bicycle, which is available for hire near the main entrance gate.
Boating: Take a pedal boat or a rowboat on the calm waters of the river that flows alongside the beautiful park boundaries.
Zorbing: Experience the thrill of rolling down a gentle slope inside a giant transparent ball, a hit among young travelers and teens.
Nature Photography: Capture the intricate details of butterflies and exoti...
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Why Famous:
Annual Flower Show: It is famous for hosting a grand flower show in March, showcasing rare high-altitude orchids and hybrid roses.
Family Recreation: It is the best-known spot in Munnar for offering a variety of fun activities like zorbing a...Annual Flower Show: It is famous for hosting a grand flower show in March, showcasing rare high-altitude orchids and hybrid roses.
Family Recreation: It is the best-known spot in Munnar for offering a variety of fun activities like zorbing and skating in one place. -
Architecture:
Landscape Design: The park is designed following a terraced botanical garden style with pathways winding through different floral zones and lawns.
Dimensions: It spans across 16 acres of land, featuring several small structures like Gazebos,...Landscape Design: The park is designed following a terraced botanical garden style with pathways winding through different floral zones and lawns.
Dimensions: It spans across 16 acres of land, featuring several small structures like Gazebos, Tree Houses, and an artificial waterfall system.
River Integration: The architecture utilizes the natural bank of the Muthirapuzha River to create scenic river-view seating areas and boat docks. -
How To Reach:
By Air: Cochin International Airport (110 KMS) is the closest; one can hire a taxi or take a bus to Munnar.
By Train: Reach Aluva or Ernakulam stations and take a scenic 4-hour bus ride to the Munnar town center.
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Near Tourist Places:
Tea Museum (2 KMS), Munnar Market (3 KMS), Pothamedu Viewpoint (5 KMS), Mattupetty Dam (13 KMS), Attukad Falls (8 KMS), Eravikulam Park (12 KMS), Rose Garden (2 KMS), Photo Point (6 KMS), Carmelagiri Park (10 KMS), Echo Point (18 KMS)
Tourism Tips
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Health & Safety: Supervise children near the river and the treehouses; the paths can be slippery if there is light morning rain.
Packing: Carry a hat and sunscreen for daytime visits, and a light sweater if you plan to stay until the park c...
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