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WAGHAI BOTANICAL GARDEN

Ambapada, Dang, Gujarat, India

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Waghai Botanical Garden is a Government managed garden and biodiversity conservation center located at Waghai near Saputara, Gujarat. Situated in Waghai, Saputara Road, it is one of the beautiful gardens in Waghai and among the popular tourist places to visit near Saputara. Established in 1966, Waghai Botanical Garden sprawls over an area of 24 hectares. The Garden is divided into several plots representing different forest types such as Arid Zone Plot, Cacti & Succulent Plot, Dangs Plot, Bamboo Plot, Dry Deciduous Plot, Evergreen Plot, Moist Deciduous, Scrub & Thorn Plot, Taxonomy Plot, Medicinal Plot, Orchid Plot and Pragvad etc.

It houses more than 1400 species of Indian flora in its different plots, which include several endemic and exotic plants collected from all over the country. All the plants are equipped with detailed descriptor plate. The highlight of this garden is an extensive bamboo plantation that consists of many rare varieties such as Chinese Bamboo, Beer Bottle Bamboo and Golden Bamboo. Also, one can spot different types of cactuses and other succulent plants. Attracting more than one lakh tourists each year, the Garden is equipped with an interpretation center, a library, a research and demonstration center, a meeting hall, a canteen and a rest house. 

Suggested time duration

4 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

March to July

Do's & Dont's

  • Do enjoy the vast collection of Trees and Plants of the Sanctuary.
  • Do not play any audio-system or musical instrument inside the Sanctuary.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
08:00 AM 06:30 PM 20 10

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Keelaad Bus Stand
3 KM 1800233666666
Waghai Railway Station
3 KM 139
Surat International Airport
114 KM 912612700200

What to Carry

  • Carry Water Bottle and Snacks

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants

Parking

Parking is Available for 10 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Waghai 3 KM

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