Places To Visit In Bangalore

3 km
from city center 1 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Malleshwaram

The majestic Bangalore palace, enclosed by beautiful gardens, is a famous tourist attraction in Bangalore. It is now owned by the Mysore Royal family. It is known for its architecture with the beautiful carvings both inside and outside. The sprawling grounds around the palace is ideal for a picnic.

23 km
from city center 2 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located 22 km away from Bangalore, the Bannerghatta National Park is a sanctuary for a large variety of flora and fauna. The main attractions here are an aquarium, a zoo, Children's park, Crocodile Farm, Snake Park and Prehistoric Animals' Park.

29 km
from city center 3 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Innovative Film City is an Indian movie theme park, popular for a day trip amongst the locals and tourists. It is broadly divided into three parts and houses amusement park rides, museums, adventure sports among other things.

8 km
from city center 4 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Hebbal

On the banks of the Nagawara lake is one of the most loved public parks in Bangalore and a must visit place to spend an enjoyable evening, especially if you are with kids.

71 km
from city center 5 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

At a distance of about 90 km form the city are one of the most scenic waterfalls in the area. With lush sparkling greenery and views all around, the spot becomes a beautiful and ideal breather from the city.

1 km
from city center 6 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Cubbon Park is a major sightseeing attraction, with 300 acres of green foliage. It is an ideal place for nature lovers and those seeking a calm atmosphere. It features a bandstand that hosts concerts. The Bangalore Aquarium is also situated in this park.

8 km
from city center 7 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Jayanagar

Lalbagh botanical garden is a haven for all nature lovers. It features rare plants of French, Persian and Afghani origin and has attained the status of a Government Botanical Garden. The Lal Bagh Rock which is over 3000 million years old is found here and is a major tourist attraction.

45 km
from city center 8 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Nandi Hills is a scenic hill station situated close to Bangalore, serving as one of the most popular destinations for trekking of Karnataka and escaping the busy city life of Bangalore.

3 km
from city center 9 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Constructed by Kempe Gowda II in the 2nd century, this lake was earlier known as Halsur or Alasur. Although not fit for swimming, boating can be enjoyed at the lake.

2 km
from city center 10 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

MG Road is one of a most popular shopping and entertainment hub of Bangalore. Swarming with people at almost all the time, one must visit the place if in Bangalore.

0 km
from city center 11 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located in the CBD (Central Business District) in Bangalore, this luxury mall is the one-stop destination for all your high-end brand needs. It is home to all the luxury beauty, shoes, jewellery, bags and fashion brands from all around the globe.

26 km
from city center 12 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Wonderla is said to be the best amusement park in the city (and also one of the best in the country), and attracts all those looking for a rush of adrenaline. While it is most famous for the high-thrill dry rides, it also features some relaxed, fun rides, hence providing something for every visitor.

2 km
from city center 13 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located in the Central Business District, Commercial Street is home to a number of small stores to brand outlets. One of the first shopping areas a newcomer to the city is told about. It is one of the top places to visit for shopping in Bangalore.

6 km
from city center 14 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Malleshwaram

Apart from a religious temple, ISKCON is a cultural complex accommodating dedicated deities of Sri Sri Radha Krishnachandra, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama, Sri Sri Nitai Gauranga, Sri Srinivasa Govinda and Sri Prahlada Narasimha.

7 km
from city center 15 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Indiranagar

Landmarked by a huge white monolith of Lord Shiva in a an artificial pool of water and Himalayas all around, is the Shiva Temple of Bengaluru.

2 km
from city center 16 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bangalore is a popular attraction in the city. From how stars form to how planets evolve, from the origin of life to human's space expeditions, from how gravity works to how eclipses happen - the planetarium explains it all.

17 km
from city center 17 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Go-karting is the most breathtaking activities available at many places in Bangalore, which can be enjoyed with family and friends.

3 km
from city center 18 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

This monument is located inside the Tipu Sultan Fort. Built between 1781 and 1791, the Emperor referred to it as the 'Rash-e-Jannat' which means the abode of happiness and envy of heaven.

33 km
from city center 19 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

A quaint place near Bangalore, Muthyala Maduvu is a perfect weekend getaway to rejuvenate yourself and spend some quality time in the lap of nature. The picturesque beauty, dense forests, enchanting waterfalls, diverse flora and fauna will make you fall in love with this place. The liveliness of this place is very welcoming and the mysterious forest will beckon you to explore its mysteries.

1 km
from city center 20 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located in Cubbon Park, the Bangalore Aquarium is the most famous and largest aquarium in Bangalore and the second-largest in India. It offers on display a variety of ornamental and exotic cultivable fishes including Siamese Fighters, Catla, Freshwater Prawns, Goldfish, Red Tail Shark and many others.

10 km
from city center 21 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Marathahalli

HAL Aerospace Museum is India's first aerospace museum located at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited premises, in Bangalore. It houses display of various aircraft and helicopters, Aircraft engine models, Flight simulators, a mock Air Traffic Control Tower and exhibit of Indian aviation history.

0 km
from city center 22 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

There are multiple shopping districts in Bengaluru, the most popular being Brigade Road. Silk saris of various specifications like Banarasi silk or Kantha embroidery can be purchased.

1 km
from city center 23 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Vidhana Soudha houses the State Legislature and the Secretariat of Karnataka and is one of the most popular attractions in Bengaluru. Popularly known as the 'Taj Mahal of South India', it is one of the most magnificent buildings in the city. It is illuminated on Sundays and public holidays.

4 km
from city center 24 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Jayanagar

This temple is one of the oldest in Bengaluru, and is dedicated to Nandi, the bull who is the wagon of Lord Shiva.

2 km
from city center 25 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Built in 1882, St. Mary's Basilica is the oldest church in Bangalore and is the only church in the state that has been elevated to the status of a minor basilica. It is famous for the festivities it holds during the St. Mary's Feast, in September each year. It is a marvellous sight to behold with its towering façade, glass windows, and the loving statues of Mother Mary.

2 km
from city center 26 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

A recent addition to the temples of Bengaluru, this one houses a library with a sprawling collection of texts and books on Buddhism and is constantly the hub of a number of spiritual retreats and lectures.

3 km
from city center 27 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Outskirts of Bengaluru are a cyclist's delight. One can rent a cycle from the multiple cycle groups available here such as Namma Cycle, Bums on the saddle, Bike Zone etc.

5 km
from city center 28 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Malleshwaram

Sankey Tank is a manmade lake, situated in the western part of Bangalore. It is a perfect place for nature lovers who can enjoy stress-free moments in the refreshing and calm surrounding.

0 km
from city center 29 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located on the Kasthurba Road in Bangalore, Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum was built in the honour of Bharat Ratna recipient Sir M Visvesvaraya. Spread over an area of 43000 sq. ft., the area is built in the sylvan surroundings of Cubbon Park and was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, in 1962.

19 km
from city center 30 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located 21 kms southwest of Bangalore on Kanakpura Road atop Panchagiri Hills, Art of Living Centre is the headquarters of the spiritual, cultural organization Art of Living Foundation, established by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

6 km
from city center 31 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Jayanagar

Built in 1972, Ragigudda Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Temple is dedicated to the very celebrated Hindu God- Hanuman. Located on top of a quaint hillock in 9th block of Jayanagar suburb in Bangalore, the temple houses a Shivaling in addition to a huge gorgeous idol of Hanuman.

0 km
from city center 32 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located in the premises of Karnataka Government Museum, Venkatappa Art Gallery situated on Kasturba Road, Cubbon Park flaunts over 600 paintings. Named after the most famous artist of Bangalore city - K. Venkatappa, the gallery houses resplendent works of other renowned artists as well.

33 km
from city center 33 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Known for its historical significance and archaeological brilliance, Devanahalli Fort is located 35 kms north of the city of Bangalore. Lately in ruins, the fort once was the birthplace and residence of the great warrior Tipu Sultan.

3 km
from city center 34 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Indiranagar

Located in the suburbs of Halasuru (Ulsoor) in Bangalore, Halasuru Someshwara Temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva. Built in around the 12th and the 13th centuries by the Hoysalas, the temple is now managed and maintained by the Endowment Department of the Karnataka government.

23 km
from city center 35 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

The Big Banyan Tree or locally called as the Dodda Alada Mara is a 400 year old banyan tree in the village of Kethohalli near Bangalore. Sprawling over a vast 3 acres of land, the tree is one of the largest of its kind.

9 km
from city center 36 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Spread across 50,000 square feet, the Indian Music Experience in Bengaluru is the first interactive music museum of the nation that is most innovatively disrupting the conventional notion of museums among visitors. The Museum exhibits everything about Indian music under a single roof, right from classical to folk, regional and Bollywood.

2 km
from city center 37 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Created in 1995 by B. N. A. Technology Consulting Limited, Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain is probably the most technically advanced and one of the biggest artificially created fountains in India. Located on T. Chowdaiah Road, the enthralling fountain has been based on multimedia technology, MIDI interfaces and hardware architecture.

82 km
from city center 38 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Siddara Betta is a popular tourist attraction in the Tumkur district of Karnataka immersed in rocky boulders, temples and caves with an elevation of 1700 feet. The hillock is popular amongst trekkers and spiritual seekers alike, with one of the main attractions of the hill being the Lord Shiva temple enclosed in a cave that sees a fair number of devotees throughout the year.

2 km
from city center 39 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Located in the restored heritage Manikyavelu Mansion on 49 Palace Road Bangalore, National Gallery of Modern Art was inaugurated very recently on 18th of February, 2009. The main museum is situated in the Jaipur House, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore being the subsequent branches of the same.

45 km
from city center 40 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Quad Biking in Bangalore can be experienced either near Kanakpura Road or near Nandi Hills with the help of a company Dirt Mania. These Quad Bike Rides can cost somewhere from INR 500 to 5000 depending upon the Track, Trail and the length.

47 km
from city center 41 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta is almost 16 kilometres from the town of Kanakapura is a great trekking destination for a day trek. It is one of the highest hills in the neighbouring area and also houses a temple devoted to Lord Rangaswamy that is constructed under a large white granite monolith.

68 km
from city center 42 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Avalabetta often called as “Nandi Hills without the crowd” is a perfect place to relish the same scenic beauty as the Nandi Hills but without the commotion. Standing on the top of the hill, you can witness the magical view of lush green trees and variegated rocky terrain which is spread out profusely.

30 km
from city center 43 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Manchanabele Dam is built on the water of the tranquil Arkavati River. It is replete with cool and clear water and is also surrounded by lush green trees in small hills. The panoramic views of the sky and the earth can be best observed during sunrise or sunset.

51 km
from city center 44 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

If you thought that trekking is an activity only to be done in the morning, you are certainly wrong. Skandagiri, a hilltown near Bangalore, gives you the opportunity to trek and explore the hills in the night while the moon is casting its light. Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, is at an elevation of 1450 meters surrounded by the Nandi Hills.

51 km
from city center 45 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located at a distance of 3 kms from the town of Kanakapura near Bangalore, Bananthimari Betta is a twin hillock surrounded by lush green fields with patches of flowers and rocky surface in turns. The beautiful valley in between is laden with an emerald velvetine grass cover and through it flows the most quaint and beautiful stream ever.

84 km
from city center 46 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Situated at a distance of about 132 kms from the city of Bangalore on 6 kms from Bheemeshwari Fishing Camp, Doddamakali is a living example of pristine rustic charm and idyllic sylvan setting. The place makes for an ideal weekend getaway away from the hustle bustle and chaos of the city amidst natural surroundings and euphoric atmosphere.

61 km
from city center 47 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Devarayanadurga or DD Hills which translates to “the fort of God” is a tranquil hill station located near Tumkur district in the state of Karnataka. Situated at an elevation of 4000 ft, Devarayanadurga is a perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore to live among the trees and visit the beautifully crafted temples.

51 km
from city center 48 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

In the state of Karnataka a beautiful city is nestled amongst trees and rivers which is great for a weekend getaway. Kanakapura is rich in heritage and culture. This place is a hidden gem bountiful in greenery and waterfalls. A few days in this wonderful and picturesque place will leave you rejuvenate.

7 km
from city center 49 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Jayanagar

If you’re the kind who prefers watching live performances over a drama, then this is the place for you. Situated in JP Nagar, this is one of the places to visit in Bangalore with friends where the theatre lovers head to catch up on some drama from across the globe. So, book those tickets and go enjoy a beautiful and affordable evening and get one of the best Bangalore experiences.

3 km
from city center 50 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

If you've not yet visited Smaaash, you've been missing on a lot of fun. Smaaash is gigantic gaming and activity arena. Kids, adults, everyone will fall in love with this place the moment they step in. You can put your bowling skills to use, get lost in the world of VR Games, hop on the go-karts, shoot some hoops in arcade games, and what not. You can also unwind and grab a beer or two with your buddies. Tip: The prices here are towards the costlier side. Make sure to plan accordingly not to burn a hole in your pocket.

2 km
from city center 51 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

Located in : Central Bangalore

Here is something different that you can try out while you’re in the city! Head to the Club on Race Course road to watch the horses race away and maybe even place a bet or two if you’re feeling lucky. This is the ultimate high society event where you can get a peek into their posh lives. Make sure you study the race schedule so that you can socialize and cheer for the right ponies.

52 out of 100
places to visit in Bangalore

As uncommon as it sounds, visiting the various vineyards hidden in the outskirts of Bangalore is one of the best and most fascinating activities to indulge in during the cooler months. Spend the day watching and learning about the wine-making process, and finish the day by treating your taste buds to the lavish richness of bottled elixirs. Vineyard visit in Bangalore has become the perfect alternative option for those who love to take the offbeat track.