About Buddha Park
Buddha Park is an urban public park located on Kalidas Marg near Raj Bhavan in central Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Centered around a large bronze statue of Gautam Buddha in meditation posture, the park features landscaped gardens, paved walkways, fountains and seating areas. Developed as a green recreational space, it offers a peaceful environment for leisure, meditation and photography and is notable for its serene setting amid the city.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a well-maintained urban park with manicured lawns, flower beds, paved walking paths and a prominent statue of Gautam Buddha as the central focal point. The setting includes fountains, benches, shaded areas and open spaces for relaxation and photography. The environment is calm and suitable for morning and evening walks, meditation and casual sightseeing within central Lucknow.
Key highlights
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Large bronze statue of Gautam Buddha in meditation posture
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Landscaped gardens with seasonal flower beds and lawns
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Paved walkways and fountains
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Peaceful urban green space near Raj Bhavan and Hazratganj
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Evening illumination of the Buddha statue and park area
History of Buddha Park
Developed by the Lucknow Development Authority as an urban recreational park, the park was created to provide green space in central Lucknow and features a statue of Gautam Buddha symbolizing peace.
Culture & Context
Dedicated to Lord Gautam Buddha, the park reflects Buddhist ideals of peace and tranquility and serves as a place for meditation, relaxation and cultural appreciation for visitors.
Route
| By air | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow is the nearest airport, connected by road to the park |
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| By train |