Kotturpuram Tree Park — Attraction in Zone 13 Adyar

5/5 stars for Nizhal trust initiative to install and maintain native plants and bilingual (English and Tamil) boards telling native and scientific names. This park succeeds as a home for native flora and fauna, and as educational and recreational resource for the entire community.

It is open to the public at selected hours. Many people come for walks there. Many benches are placed along the walkways for rest. There are restrooms at the end of the park.

The only drawback, in my opinion, is the absence of CCTV. A CCTV at the entrance, facing inwards, OR, multiple CCTVs at strategic locations would be beneficial for...

Kottupuram Tree Park is an excellent place to visit for all ages. With over 600 hundred trees from 100 different species, you can see many varieties which you might have only heard about. The space is maintained by Nizhal an NGO which has been working tirelessly for more than a decade to keep this place in shape. It is easy to see the passion and love of nature from the clean and well maintained look of the park.

Do join the Shramdhan activities open to the public every sunday 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm! You might surprise yourself by learning to love...

The Kotturpuram Tree Park is a jewel, a tribute to the persistence and dedication shown by a group of tree lovers, and supported by citizens in and around Kotturpuram. The park has many rare species of native trees, and several young trees were meticulously looked after in the wake of Cyclone . We even wrote about the tree park . I have volunteered at the park several times, and marvelled at what a tranquil learning and relaxation space it was beginning to be for the entire community – young children, students, middle aged walkers and...