At a glanceFreedom Park, Bangalore is a visitor attraction in Bangalore. It is open 5:00 AM to 8.30 AM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Entry costs Free for Indian nationals. Most visitors need about 1.5 to 2 hours. The best time to visit is October – February.
Built on the grounds of the old Central Jail, Freedom Park is a rare piece of adaptive reuse in central Bangalore — watchtowers and cell blocks preserved among open lawns, walkways and exhibition spaces. It doubles as the city’s designated venue for public gatherings.
Tip: The preserved jail blocks and the small museum are the reason to come — don’t skip them for the lawns.
Quick facts
| Timings |
5:00 AM to 8.30 AM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Time required |
1.5 to 2 hours |
| Best time to visit |
October – February |
| Location |
Seshadri Rd, Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560009 |
| How to reach |
Seshadri Road, near Bangalore's central business district |
| Contact number |
080-22975535
|
Entry fees
Timings and ticket prices can change — please confirm before your visit.
Frequently asked questions
What are the timings of Freedom Park?
Freedom Park is generally open 5:00 AM to 8.30 AM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Timings can change on public holidays, so please reconfirm before your visit.
What is the entry fee for Freedom Park?
The entry fee for Freedom Park is around Free for Indian nationals. Camera and other charges may apply separately.
What is the best time to visit Freedom Park?
The best time to visit Freedom Park is October – February.
How much time is needed to visit Freedom Park?
You would typically need about 1.5 to 2 hours to explore Freedom Park comfortably.
How do I reach Freedom Park?
Seshadri Road, near Bangalore's central business district. It is one of the most-visited places in Bangalore.
Can I include Freedom Park in a Bangalore tour package?
Yes. Freedom Park is a popular stop on our Bangalore tour packages — we can add it to a custom itinerary with hotel, cab and sightseeing all arranged for your dates and budget.
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