Gangamaya Park is a scenic and charming destination in Darjeeling, located just 1 to 2 kilometres from the famous Rock Garden. Built by the DGHC Tourism Department (now known as GTA — Gorkhaland Territorial Administration), the park was established to promote tourism and support the economic development of one of the least developed parts of Darjeeling. Since its opening, it has become a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
About Gangamaya Park, Darjeeling
One of the most significant contributions of Gangamaya Park to the local community has been the development of road connectivity. The road through the park is now connected to National Highway 55 at Dali, providing a reliable transport route for the local community as well as a scenic approach for visitors.
Key Attractions at Gangamaya Park
Gangamaya Park is known for its unique and enjoyable design. Visitors can walk along small bridges and little pathways that wind through the park, passing clusters of beautifully planted flowering shrubs and trees. Several sheltered rest areas with benches are provided throughout the park, offering comfortable spots to relax and take in the natural surroundings.
