Subhash Bose Park

Subhash Bose Park is an 11.5-acre urban waterfront public park located in central Kochi along Park Avenue in Ernakulam. Originally established in 1903 as Rama Varma Park during the rule of Maharaja Rama Varma XV, it was later renamed after freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose. The park overlooks Vembanad Lake and Cochin Harbour, featuring walking tracks, sculptures by renowned artists, children's play areas, and open-air gym facilities.

Visitors can expect a serene waterfront setting with paved walking tracks along manicured lawns and seating areas overlooking Vembanad Lake and Cochin Harbour. The park features public art installations and sculptures by local and national artists, including a statue of Maharaja Rama Varma XV. Facilities include a children's play area, open-air gym, and spaces for cultural events. The western perimeter offers views of the harbour shipping channel and ferry movements.

Originally established in 1903 as Rama Varma Park during the reign of Maharaja Rama Varma XV of Cochin. The park served as a prominent venue for political rallies and public gatherings during the Indian independence movement, including Civil Disobedience Movement events. After independence, it was renamed in honor of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose.

The park serves as a major recreational and cultural space for Kochi residents, hosting music concerts, performing arts, and cultural events. It features sculptures by eminent artists and represents an important public gathering space with historical connections to India's independence movement.