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Rajaji Park
Rajaji park is a park for children situated at a distance of just 2 km from
the Central Bus stand near the Corporation Office (Anna Maaligai). It is an
ideal place to spend leisure time with the family. The park which is owned and
maintained by the Corporation of Madurai, is open on all days from 10:00 am
to 08:00 p.m. Entrance fee is Rs. 1/- per head and is free for children below
3 years.
Athisayam
The water theme park, Athisayam is located about 12kms from Madurai near
Samayanallur, on Madurai - Dindigul road. The park, sprawling over 40 acres
of land with more than 40 games offers a thrilling experience to the visitors. The
park has two sections; i.e water park and dry park. The water rides in the park
include Entrance Shower, Big Splash, Crazy River Slide, Wave Pool, Water Trumpolin
etc and the dry park has rides such as tora tora, jumping frog, kids lazy river,
baby train, caterpillar, cup and saucer etc. The artificial Courtallam waterfalls,
will give visitors a near to real experience of taking bath in Courtallam falls.
The park has a play station for kids to enjoy video games, ball throws, travel
in glass lifts and many more. Food from outside is not allowed inside the park.
It has several rest areas with stalls that offer ice cream, coffee and snacks.
Athisayam is open from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm and the entry fee is Rs 300/- for
adults and Rs. 200- for children.
Contact Address:
Athisayam
Madurai - Dindigul Main Road, Paravai,
Samayanallur, Madurai
Phone : 0452-2463848 to 2463850
Eco Park
Eco Park sprawling over 5.5 acres of land is a leisure spot for all age
groups. Located at the western end of Anna Maligai, the park was set up and
developed by the Madurai Corporation. Apart from its 124 varieties of herbal
trees, the park houses more than five hundred varieties of small and big shade
giving trees. The major highlight of the park is the tallest artificial fountain
that pumps water up to 110 feet and the four optic fiber illuminated trees.
There is a minimal fee for entry to the park.
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