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Adventure Park
Asramam Adventure Park
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TypeUrban park
LocationAsramam in Kollam city, India
Coordinates8°53′50″N 76°35′06″E / 8.897217°N 76.584920°E / 8.897217; 76.584920
Area48 acres (0.19 km2)[1]
Created1980
Owned byKollam Municpal Corporation(KMC)
Operated byDTPC, Kollam
StatusOpen all year

Asramam Adventure Park is an urban park in the central Kollam city of Kerala state. It was opened after 1980, on 48 acres (19 ha) of city-owned land.[2] Located beside the Kerala's pride, backwaters of Asramam, this place popularly known as Asramam Picnic Village is the main centre of recreational activities in Kollam city. The Kollam District Tourism Promotion Council conducts regular backwater cruises in houseboats, luxury boats and speedboats from the Boat Club. The park is having 10 sculptors, which is one of the main attractions. The mangroves near this park is very famous in all over India.[3] So many endagering species of trees are surviving here in the park.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Adventure Park, Kollam".
  2. ^ Asramam Park
  3. ^ 10 out of 10 for adventure park
  4. ^ Plea to declare park a biodiversity site
  5. ^ Plea to declare park a biodiversity site
  6. ^ Road to link Asramam to Thirumullavaram in the offing