Ram Manohar Lohia Park is a landscaped public park in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, with walking routes, lawns and garden features. The Gomti Riverfront offers a different kind of outdoor outing: a series of riverside spaces where access and facilities vary by section.
- Park location: Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar.
- Park visit: Allow 1–2 hours.
- Riverfront visit: Allow 45 minutes to 2 hours.
- Access: Riverfront entrances, facilities and any fees vary by stretch.
Ram Manohar Lohia Park for a green-space visit
Ram Manohar Lohia Park is a landscaped green space with paths and several garden and recreation features. Developed by the Lucknow Development Authority in memory of socialist Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, it gives you room to walk or jog among lawns and planted areas.
Reported features include a floral garden, an artificial lake with four fountains, a fish pond and an amphitheatre. The park is described as 76 acres, with four courtyards and four entrances. Allow 1–2 hours to walk the grounds and pause at the different features.
What to know about the Gomti Riverfront
The Gomti Riverfront is made up of multiple riverside public spaces, not one uniform attraction. Access, facilities and the character of a visit can change from one stretch or entrance to another.
Jiamau and the Gomti Nagar riverside are among the identified areas, but which individual sections are open can vary. Developed stretches may have paved paths, seating, lighting and lawns; toilets, refreshments, parking and ticketing depend on the access point. Plan for 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the section you visit.
Choosing a park for your plans
Choose Ram Manohar Lohia Park for a visit focused on landscaped grounds, walking routes and its reported garden features; choose a Gomti Riverfront stretch when you want time beside the river.
The park has a defined location in Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, while the riverfront requires you to choose a particular access point. That distinction matters for planning: facilities and entry arrangements at the riverfront are not consistent across every stretch. For another landscaped outdoor stop, Ambedkar Memorial Park in Lucknow is a separate park to consider.
Access, timings and visitor rules
- Entry
- fee reports for Ram Manohar Lohia Park range from a small fee to ₹15 per person
Check access and entry arrangements for the exact park or riverfront entrance you plan to use. Entry-fee reports for Ram Manohar Lohia Park range from a small fee to ₹15 per person; confirm the charge at the gate. There is no single verified entry tariff across every riverfront stretch, and some gated sections may charge a fee.
Reported park hours are 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., but these are not established as current official hours. The riverfront has no single verified opening time across all sections. For either outing, check the Lucknow Development Authority’s official site before you go.
At the riverfront, stay within authorised public areas, follow barriers and civic notices, and keep away from the river edge during monsoon or after heavy rain. Facilities at the park, including seating, drinking water and toilets, may be available, but their condition and availability can vary.
Getting there from Hotel Golden Orchid
Ram Manohar Lohia Park is about a 21-minute drive from Hotel Golden Orchid, a three-star hotel.
Local roads, auto-rickshaws, app-based cabs and private vehicles can be used to reach the park.
For public transport planning around your Lucknow visit, consult the city’s metro route information.
FAQs
Where is Ram Manohar Lohia Park?
It is in Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.
How long should you allow for the Gomti Riverfront?
Allow 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on which stretch you visit.
Do all Gomti Riverfront sections have the same facilities?
No. Facilities and access arrangements vary by stretch and entrance, and some gated sections may charge a fee.