Udaan Biodiversity Park
A large nature park in Viman Nagar, turned from barren rocky land into green habitat, with a lake, a waterfall and plant boards in English, Marathi and Braille.
Quick facts
- Location:
- Lohegaon, Viman Nagar
- Area:
- About 1,50,000 sq. m (about 37 acres)
- Opened:
- 2012
- Timings:
- 6 am to 11 am and 4 pm to 9 pm
- Open:
- All 7 days
- Entry:
- Free
- Ward office:
- Nagar Road Wadgaonsheri
About the garden
Udaan Biodiversity Park (Udaan Jaiv Vividhata Udyan) has been open since 2012. It was created by the Pune Municipal Corporation together with the Zensar Foundation, the trust of the software company Zensar Technologies.
The aim was to turn barren, rocky land into a living habitat where many kinds of plants, birds and insects can thrive. It is one of the largest green spaces in east Pune.
What you can see
- A lake and a waterfall.
- Plots of flowers, vegetables, spices and herbs.
- Boards explaining the plants in English, Marathi and Braille.
- Jogging tracks and places to sit and rest.
Timings and entry
- Open: 6 am to 11 am and 4 pm to 9 pm, all 7 days.
- Entry: Free.
How to reach
The garden is at Lohegaon, Viman Nagar. City buses and autos come close to it.
Timings and fees are set by the Pune Municipal Corporation and can change. Please check before a special visit.
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Questions and answers
What are the timings of Udaan Biodiversity Park?
It is open 6 am to 11 am and 4 pm to 9 pm, all 7 days.
Is there an entry fee?
Free.
Sources: Facts from Pune Municipal Corporation (pmc.gov.in, garden list), checked 9 October 2026.