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Eco Tourism in Kolkata
Eco Tourism in Kolkata provides to the peace seekers to breathe in the midst of the fresh air and tress.

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Eco Tourism in KolkataEco Tourism in Kolkata is now flourishing and gives the scope to the Kolkatans and other tourists of national and international arena to breathe, to walk, to have a gossip with the friends. It is given space by the Government of West Bengal and many private concerns to the people of Kolkata to lead a stress free life if one has a weekend in any eco tourism spot. Some of the eco tourism spots in Kolkata are Sundergram, Captain Bherry Eco and Aquatic Hub, Rabindra Sarobar, Subhas Sarobar, Central Park of Saltlake and New Town Eco Park.

Captain Bherry Eco and Aquatic Hub
It is a treat in evening, while visiting Captain Bherry Eco and Aquatic Hub. It located in EM Byepass, dissecting Topsia Road and down at Captain Bherry stoppage. All the buses can avail from any parts of Kolkata to have a great time in Eco and Aquatic Park.Kolkata"s eastern circle has many wetlands. Captain Bherry Eco and Aquatic Hub is the hub of fishing and the boating facilities are available.

Rabindra Sarobar
Rabindra Sarobar known as Dhakuria Lake is an artificial lake in south Kolkata of West Bengal. In the early 1920s, the Calcutta Improvement Trust (CIT), a body responsible for developmental work in the Kolkata metropolitan area, acquired about 192 acres of marshy jungles to make this into treat in the city. Their intention was to develop the area for residential use improving the roads, raising and levelling some of the adjacent land and building lakes and parks. Rabindra Sarobar is now the place for morning walk or having a evening walk there.

Central Park
Central Park is situated in Bidhannagar. It is a public urban park. It is also known as Banabitan. It is the second largest open space in the city of Kolkata after the Maidan. It is a favourite hangout for loving couples. This park is easily reachable from the Karunamoyee bus stand in Salt Lake.

New Town Eco Park
New Town Eco Park is a newly formed urban park in Rajarhat, Kolkata having the restaurant inside. The park is situated on a 480 acres plot and is surrounded by a 104 acres (42 ha) water body with an island in the middle. The park was conceptualised by Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee in July 2011.

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