Best Places for Day Outing in Bangalore

Bangalore has plenty of options to visit varying from different categories from
entertainment, leisure, sports, and rejuvenation. With some of the best options, the city
has a great deal to offer places to visit and spend time for day outings. With the many
options available there are still quite a few that you will truly enjoy and benefit from sheer
happiness, great relaxation, and pleasure while spending quality time enjoying leisure
moments with family and friends. You can leave pubs and malls behind and pick up the
most enjoyable weekend getaway with trusted places offering activities that will instill
laughter and sports adding much fun to your life.

1. The Gari Resort-

This is a beautiful and lively day outing resort in Bangalore that will embrace you with
lush greens and dewy meadows that will sprinkle on you a relaxed morning walk with
exotic fragrances and vibrant plants that will overwhelm your senses. This is a truly
charming place that will cut through the mundane chaotic daily life that you may be
experiencing and give you a much-needed break helping you to embrace the joy that
nature offers you. At the start of a new beautiful day, you can listen to the dawn chorus

of birds engaging you with other day-long activities such as archery, pottery, table
tennis, football, cricket, and much more to experience.
It is also one of the top team outing resorts in Bangalore offering a much-needed break
from work, at a very affordable price, with engaging activities that will involve all team
members with some mesmerizing sports activities that you will enjoy. With the much-
awaited bonfire in the evening that matches the heartbeat of music in the rain dance.
Also allowing camping activities the resort stands out with the best plans for the day
offering a pleasurable weekend getaway with an early morning stroll breathing the fresh
air and an exotic jump in the pool.

2. Wonderla Resort-

The most admired resort dawned with the most fascinating experiences that offer you
with comfortable stay and food is leaps and bounds ahead of the most resorts in
Bangalore city. It is a luxury resort with an amusement park in the backyard offering
exciting facilities with an unmatchable experience for all.  The extravagant weddings and
reunions are made possible with collective efforts by the management. All events
organized here are vibrant, extravagant, and unique. The stay experience is also very
memorable with enormous facilities and stay packages that will lighten up your heart and
offer a great stay experience.

Although the resort is a holiday destination for many of us, it is also a business hotel with
facilities that extend to state-of-the-art banquet halls, 8,300 sq. ft of indoor and 25,000
sq. ft of outdoor banqueting space, waiting to be graced by a business event or a grand
occasion. The resort hosts a Woods Restaurant- that features the most delightful and
smacking global favorites. A fine-dining space offers first-rate and the most outstanding
dishes that serve customized meals and much more. With this, there is also ample
space for many outdoor activities with a lush green environment and a swim up bar by
the poolside.

3. Jawahal Lal Nehru Planetarium-

Jawahar Lal Nehru Planetarium (JNP) is administered by the Bangalore Association for
Science Education (BASE). The BASE is devoted to science popularization and
nonformal science education in India. It is a great place to visit and attracts
approximately 3 lakh visitors annually, the majority of whom are students and young
children.  It organizes many interesting programs for students, school children, and the
general public such as science club activities, star gazing, sky theatre shows, science
movies, and astronomical events, etc.  Prof U R Rao, who passed away in the year
2017, was very well renowned for his immense contributions to the development of
India’s space program.

A science center has been established in the Planetarium which has become a nucleus
for nonformal science education at all levels. A science park is also established which
consists of over 50 exhibits set up on the campus. Lakhs of visitors and young minds are
learning a lot from these motivational activities and models in a joyful manner. You can
visit this place during working hours from 10:5 am to 5:15 pm. Mondays and second
Tuesdays are closed. JNP is located in Sri. T Chowdaiah Road, High Grounds,
Bangalore- 560 001. Landmark- Opposite Indra Gandhi Musical Foundation, Near Raj
Bhawan.

4. Lalbagh Botanical Garden-

Lalbagh or the Lalbagh Botanical Garden is one of the major attractions in Bangalore
city. A beautiful sprawling garden, known as the Lalbagh Botanical Garden is spread
across 240 acres of land in the heart of the city. It is housed by a big collection of
tropical plants and sub-tropical plants including very old trees as well. The magnificent
garden is like a topiary garden with an expansive lake and a glasshouse modeled
around the Crystal Palace giving it a surrealistic atmosphere.  A watch over is perched
on top of a 300-million-old rocky outcrop was built by Kempedowda, the founder of this
picturesque garden.

Situated 7 km south of the city center, is 38 km from the Bangalore airport. This place
can easily be accessed using the Bangalore metro rail network from different parts of the
city. Taxis, buses, and autos are all readily available to travel to this place. Luxury as
well as budget hotels lie near the garden at Jayanagara, KR Market, and Basavanagudi
which are walking distance from the place. Several small shops are made available
around the garden place run by the horticulture department of the Government of
Karnataka. This fascinating place can be visited throughout the year and can be enjoyed
and relished in every season.