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Blossom Park Overview

From several swings to a small canal, from a maze of colorful flower on the banks to the soft grasses; The Park is an ideal location to unwind and relax in Munnar. Embrace the lush green vegetation around and relax listening to the chirps of migratory water birds. 

This refreshing piece of land is surrounded by hill slopes and is a place where serenity has its own voice.

Location:
Aluva - Munnar Highway, Moolakadai, Munnar, Kerala 685612

Timings:
 9 AM to 7 PM

Entry fee:
The entry fee for children is INR 2 and for adults, it is INR 10 per head.

Blossom Park is an idyllic point situated at 3 km distance away from the main town of Munnar and close to the Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project. Expanding throughout 16 acres, the Blossom Hydel Park is an exotic land piece featuring a wide array of fresh flowers, lush green landscape, mountain butterflies, and embracing migratory waterbirds. The beauty of this park is further amplified by the Muthirapuzha River that trespasses its landscape. 

As well it is known for its natural flora, so is the case with its seasonal flora. A vast stretch of gardens, landscaped mountains, lawns, and artificial waterfalls – The Blossom Hydel Park is simply mesmerizing!
You can either be a part of their adventure trails to get to know the evolutionary phases and the commercial worth of this park. Else, there are roller skating, nature walks, badminton, bird watching, and boating activities to be enjoyed here.

As you sail through the waters of the Muthirapuzha River here, do not miss the sweet fragrance of the various regional and seasonal flowers that bloom in here. People visiting here love to engage themselves in nature dances around the campfire lit and soft music being played in the background.

As you stroll through the park, you will be stunned with the exquisite views of the vastly stretched Western Ghats and that of the Kannan Devan Hill Tea Estates. The moment you walk through the solitary arms of Mother Nature here, you will be rejuvenated by a silent splash of cold air. Such is the beauty of this magnificent piece of wonderland!

How To Reach



The city center of Munnar is located at 1.3 km from the Blossom Hydel Park. As the distance is quite short enough, you can easily cover it with local transport or a hired cab. However, you can even prefer walking from Blossom Hydel Park to the Munnar City Centre.

Best Time To Visit

September to March is always the best season to plan your visit to the Blossom Hydel Park. This is the most idyllic time when the entire region remains extensively covered with a natural stretch of lush green vegetation. Also, it is the peak season flowering season where the fresh air accompanies sweet fragrances all around. The weather won't disturb you as the temperature more or less remains pleasant throughout the daytime.

The entire situation turns out to be a delightful experience to explore the beauty of this park. Apart from everything mentioned above, the Blossom Hydel Park schedules its flower show between the period from March and April. This is the time when you get to witness the unrivaled beauty of nature at its best.

Other Essential Information

Location - Aluva - Munnar Highway, Near KSRTC Bus Stand, Moolakadai, Munnar, Kerala 685612

Timings - 
The Blossom Hydel Park opens sharp at 09:00 am in the morning and closes down by 07:00 pm in the evening. 

Entry Fee - 
The entry fee for the Blossom Hydel Park is 10 INR per head for adults and 2 INR per head for children below the age of 12 years.

Distance from the city center - 
The Blossom Hydel Park is located at a distance of 1.3 km from the city center of Munnar. It will only take around 4 minutes drive for you to get to your final destination. Just make sure that you drive through the NH85 to reach your destination on time.

Pallivasal Hydro-Electric Plant - 

This is a hydro-electric project being carried out across the River Muthirapuzha. This initiative is accounted for as one of Kerala’s top initiatives and one of its kind, which became functional since 1940. This project falls under the category of the Southern hydroelectric region. It features a total installed capacity of 37 MW, and Kerala State  Electricity Board is the supreme owner accountable for its management and maintenance.

Back in the year 2002, the Hydro-electric plant underwent a major renovation. Presently, massive efforts are being undertaken for the implementation of the Pallivasal Extension Project to make the river completely available for drinking purposes.

Places to Eat near Blossom Hydel Park - 



Here’s a list of some of the best places to eat your meal near the Blossom Hydel Park -

1. Hill View Restaurant Munnar – 
The Hill View Restaurant of Munnar is an elegant multi-cuisine restaurant located within the premises of the Hill View Hotel. Tourists visiting here have acknowledged this place as a perfect option to plan on a candle-light dinner.

Distance from Blossom Hydel Park – 0.5 km 

2. Sree Krishna MG Hotel -
This is an excellent restaurant to enjoy your afternoon meals in Munnar. The food is phenomenal in taste and is being offered at highly affordable pricing. If you are looking for a sumptuous meal, the North Indian Thali is the unparalleled option to try here.

Distance from the Blossom Hydel Park – 0.5 km 

3. Royal Retreat – 
Royal Retreat serves all three varieties of delicious food preparations – Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisines. This is a clean restaurant featuring a tea plantation view in its backdrop. 

Distance from the Blossom Hydel Park – 0.5 km .

4. Taste the Brews – 
This is a vegetarian-friendly café famous for both its tea and some quick snack bites. Their egg-based breakfast is worthy of every single penny which you invest in it. 

Distance from Blossom Hydel Park – 0.6 km 

Facts about Blossom Hydel Park - 

Here are some interesting facts about the Blossom Hydel Park – 

1. Blossom Hydel Park is a part of the Kanan Devan Hill Tea Estates. It is set across the banks of the River Muthirapuzha. 

2. Spanning across a land cover of 16 acres, the region is an excellent breeding ground for both natural and seasonal flowering plants. 

3. The treehouses, artificial waterfalls, and ropeways complete the beauty of this park. 

4. The activities such as bird watching, adventure trails, nature walks, trekking, and boating adds-on a bold flavor to the Park’s beauty. 

5. An annual flower show is scheduled every year at the Blossom Park when it is witnessing its peak flowering season.


Travellers' Tip before Visiting Blossom Hydel Park - 



Here are some of the best tips to follow while visiting the Blossom Hydel Park - 

1. Make sure that you do not pick any plants or pluck any flowers here. Respect the pre-defined rules and regulations laid down by the park authorities. It is good to maintain a safe distance from all the plants here to preserve their beauty intact. 

2.
You won’t be allowed to enter the artificial waterfalls here.

3.
If you are planning to travel to the Blossom Hydel Park via public transportation, it is better to start your day early. Also, it is advisable to leave the park between 05:30 to 06:00 pm in the evening. The frequency of the available public transportation decreases as the sky starts getting darker.

4.
If you are planning to go for a trek through the park, it is good to put on comfortable trekking gear. This will allow you to trek with ease.

5.
Carry a bottle of water to keep you hydrated throughout your visit to the park.
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Blossom Park FAQs

What is the entry fee for Blossom hydel Park?

The entry fee for the Blossom Hydel Park is 10 INR per head for adults and 2 INR per head for children below the age of 12 years.

Is Blossom Hydel Park worth visiting?

Certainly! Blossom Hydel Park is a worthy tourist hotspot. The place is blessed with beautiful gardens, landscaped mountains, lush green lawns, and artificial waterfalls. It is indeed the best place to plan to make your weekend an exciting one.

To add-on, a bit of adventure to your visit, the Blossom Hydel Park features adventure trails, nature walks, roller skating, boating, and bird watching adventures.

Which are the top places to visit near Blossom Hydel Park?

Here’s a list of some of the nearby attractions to explore after your visit to the Blossom Hydel Park – 

Chokramudi Peak – Chokramudi peak is known for its elevation of 2100 meters, which offers a stunning panoramic views of the Shola Forests stretched around. 

Eravikulam National Park – Spanning across a land stretch of 97 kilometers, Eravikulam National Park is a beautiful wildlife reserve of Kerala. Don’t be surprised to find the Nilgiri Tahr here as it functions as a natural protected reserve for them. 

Kundala Lake – Situated at a distance of 20 km from the town of Munnar, Kundala Lake features some stunning views of lush green slopes and cherry blossoms in its backdrop. Once after 12 years, the place embraces the beauty of the Neela Kurinji flowers. 

Mattupetty Dam – Mattupetty Dam is an idyllic location both for sightseeing and boating adventure. 

Top Station Munnar – This is the highest railway station of Munnar nestling amidst a stunning backdrop view of the lush green surroundings.

How to reach Blossom Hydel Park from Munnar city center?

Blossom Hydel Park is situated at a 1.3 km distance from the City Centre of Munnar. As the distance is short, it can be easily covered with a walk. Else, you can always go for a taxi ride to drop directly to your final destination.

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