Spread across 42 acres of land, Indira Gandhi Park is located adjacent to the Ring Road, on Sector-4, in
Rourkela of
Orissa. It features beautiful gardens full of rare varieties of flowers, attractive grass meadow, doll museum, a mini zoo and an aquarium. The gardens include Japanese garden, rose garden and a fountain garden.
The zoo has a train which goes around the park. Apart from this, there is a big tower in the park, atop from which one could get a breathtaking view of the city.
The best time to visit here is during spring season. The park is open on all days from 07:00 hrs to 21:00 hrs except Fridays. The zoo permits visitors from 08:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs.