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ULSOOR LAKE

This lake is centrally located, over a space of 1.5 sq. km. It was originally known as "Halsur" or "Alasur".It then extended over an area of 125 acres.It is a major tourist attraction with a boat club. You can enjoy a boat-ride which includes stops at some of the tiny islands that dot the lake.

The boating is organised by the KSTDC. Pedal and row-boats can be hired for Rs 120/- per hour. Boating is open on all days including Sundays and government holidays between 9:30 am and 5:30 pm. Attached to the lake is a park with a lot of shade and greenery, which is frequented by children and others
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SANKEY TANK


Boating on a weekend can be fun and the Sankey Tank offers you just the setting you need. The Mayura Sankey Boat Sankey TankClub is maintained by the KSTDC. It is open from 10 am to 6 pm and has no holidays. The boating facilities provided are - row boats, pedal boats and motor boats. A Swim Centre is housed within the boundaries of the Sankey Tank. The centre is open from 6 am to 5 pm on all days except on Friday, which is the weekly holiday. It is closed between 10 am and 12 noon every day. There is a separate batch for ladies from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The entry is Rs 10/- for adults and Rs 5/- for children.
Address:
K. C. Reddy Swim Centre, Sadashivnagar, Near Bhasyam Circle, Bangalore, Phone: 2334 9558.

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"YEDIYUR LAKE

Here is another lake of Bangalore, distinguished by the sculpture of a girl by artist John Devaraj, set right in the middle of the lake. The surroundings look nice but to tell the truth, this lake is sadly neglected.Click here to see the map location of Yediyur Lake.






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