Empress Botanical Garden

Empress Botanical Garden, sprawling over 39 acres near the Race Course, is a historic green lung of Pune named in honor of Queen Victoria. Managed by the Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India, it features a vast collection of rare indigenous and exotic trees, lush lawns, and a serene lotus pond. The garden is famous for its annual flower show, attracting nature lovers and photographers. With its dedicated play areas and nursery, it serves as a peaceful retreat for families and botany enthusiasts.