Children's Park, Kollam

Children's Park, Asramam
Children’s Park, Kollam
Children’s Traffic Park

Children's Park at Asramam, Kollam city
Type Children's park
Location Kollam City, India
Coordinates 8°53′47″N 76°35′17″E / 8.896385°N 76.587999°E
Operated by Kollam Municipal Corporation
Status Open all year

Asramam Children's Park (also known as Children's Park, Kollam) is a park for children, situated at Asramam in Kollam city, Kerala. The park is owned by Kollam Municipal Corporation, India.[1] It is also called Children’s Traffic Park. This park is considered as a part of Asramam Picnic Village, main centre for recreational activities in Kollam] city.[2] A model Adventure Park and a 200 year old British Residency (which is considered as a Government Guest House) are situated very close to this park.[3]

Location

Facilities and attractions

The Children's Park in Asramam is one of the major attractions of Kollam city. The Government of Kerala modernized the park with Central Government aid in 2009–2010.[4] It got another facelift in 2014, with the addition of a swimming pool and new rides.[5][6]

Rides

Nowadays, this children's park is a regular exhibition ground for the Kollam Flower Show.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Picnic Village, Asramam". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  2. ↑ "Model Adventure Park, Kollam". Zone Kerala. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  3. ↑ "Asramam, Kollam". Malayala Manorama Online. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  4. ↑ "Rs 2.86 cr to develop Asramam Children’s Park". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  5. ↑ "New rides at children’s park". The Hindu. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  6. ↑ "Tourism-Kollam". Kollam Diaries. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
  7. ↑ "Kollam Flower Show to begin tomorrow". TNIE. Retrieved 2015-02-26.