About Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park is an urban national park in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, covering about 1.42 square kilometres around the historic Chiran Palace. Notified as a national park in 1998 and named after former Chief Minister Kasu Brahmananda Reddy, it preserves scrub forest, diverse flora and fauna including peacocks within the city. It is notable as one of Hyderabad's largest green spaces and a protected area amid dense urban development.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a protected urban forest with paved and unpaved walking trails, dense scrub vegetation, and open areas around the Chiran Palace complex. The park offers sightings of peacocks, other birds, and small mammals, shaded jogging tracks, and quiet natural surroundings within central Hyderabad. The palace exterior can be viewed from outside, while most visitor activity is centred on nature walks, birdwatching and photography along designated trails.
Key highlights
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Chiran Palace complex located within the park premises
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Urban forest ecosystem with over 600 plant species
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Resident peacocks and diverse birdlife
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Dedicated walking and jogging trails for visitors
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One of the largest green lungs in central Hyderabad