About Mudasarlova Park
Mudasarlova Park is an urban public park developed around the historic Mudasarlova Reservoir in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Located between Arilova and Hanumanthawaka, it is maintained by the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority. The park features landscaped gardens, walking paths, a floating bridge, children's play areas and reservoir views. It serves as a popular recreational and picnic spot for residents and visitors seeking green space within the city.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a landscaped urban park set along the Mudasarlova Reservoir with manicured gardens, tree-lined walking paths, seating areas and open lawns. The park includes a floating bridge over the water, children's play equipment, viewpoints overlooking the reservoir, and food stalls. The environment is calm and family-oriented, suitable for walking, photography, picnicking and leisurely sightseeing within the city.
Key highlights
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Scenic Mudasarlova Reservoir views within the park
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Floating bridge over the reservoir
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Landscaped gardens and walking paths
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Children's play area and family picnic lawns
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Urban green space between Arilova and Hanumanthawaka
History of Mudasarlova Park
Mudasarlova Reservoir was constructed in 1902 during the British period to supply drinking water to Visakhapatnam city. The park was subsequently developed around the reservoir by the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) / Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation as an urban recreational and eco-tourism space.
Culture & Context
The park serves as a community recreational space for residents of Visakhapatnam, used for family outings, picnics, morning and evening walks, and nature appreciation within the urban landscape.
Route
| By air | Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) is the nearest airport, about 12-15 km from the park |
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