Natesan Park, Chennai
Facts and practical information
Natesan Park is a park in T.Nagar, Chennai, India. It is located on Venkatanarayana Road. The park covers an area of 4 acres and was opened to the public on 13 September 1950 by the then Minister of Agriculture, A. B. Shetty. It is the only park maintained by the Chennai Corporation that has a separate tennis court for coaching children. There is also a plant propagation centre and play zone for children. It is a popular spot for morning walks for the local residents. Plant varieties found in the park include Croton, Aralia, Bougainvillea, Acalypha, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, mahogany, neem, gulmohar, Cassia fistula and foliage trees like pungam, palms, Ficus religiosa and Thespesia. ()
Natesan Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. George's Cathedral, Valluvar Kottam, Ramee Mall, Pondy Bazaar.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Natesan Park?
How to get to Natesan Park by public transport?
Bus
- Thyagaraya Nagar Bus Terminus (13 min walk)
- Kotturpuram • Lines: 5C (28 min walk)
Metro
- Nandanam • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
- Teynampet • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)
Train
- Mambalam (15 min walk)
- Kodambakkam (27 min walk)
Light rail
- Greenways Road • Lines: 1 (41 min walk)