Mahendratanaya Riverside Park
Tucked right beside the river just 3 km from Paralakhemundi, this urban green space is one of the most convenient outdoor spots in Gajapati district for a relaxed family outing. Open lawns and paved paths make it easy going for all ages, and the full set of amenities — shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking — means you can settle in comfortably. October through March is the most pleasant time to visit. A small entry fee applies — check the fast facts for the current rate.
- ✦ Open lawns
- ✦ Family-friendly
- ✦ Paved paths
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Near lake
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mahendratanaya Riverside Park?
Mahendratanaya Riverside Park is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Parks in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Mahendratanaya Riverside Park from Paralakhemundi?
Mahendratanaya Riverside Park is approximately 3 km from Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.
What is the entry fee at Mahendratanaya Riverside Park?
The entry fee at Mahendratanaya Riverside Park is approximately ₹20 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Mahendratanaya Riverside Park offer?
Mahendratanaya Riverside Park has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Mahendratanaya Riverside Park suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Mahendratanaya Riverside Park works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).
What should I pack for a picnic at Mahendratanaya Riverside Park?
Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.
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