Best Theme Parks in India

Theme parks are not only meant for kids, but also for adults. There is so much to enjoy and explore. More and more of these parks are now becoming educational to attract more crowds. So here are some of the best theme parks in the country-

Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad

Ramoji film city is also known as one of the 7 wonders of Hyderabad City.  The theme park is spread over more than 2000 acres of land and is currently the largest integrated film studio complex in the world. 

You ill be amazed at the list of activities to do here. In 1996, Film Producer Ramoji Rao inaugurated the park. It is barely 25 kms away from the main city and is open on all days of the week. 

There are many popular sites to choose from here including the Ballerina Fountain that is also called the Dancing Fountain. There is an Animal Kingdom here too along with almost 500 different set locations for shooting. 

There is a bus ride available known as Eureka that will take you across the ornamental bridges here along whit some of the most spectacular locations. The Film City has been recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World’s Largest Film City.

Address: Anaspur Village, Hayathnagar Mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana 501512

Ocean Park, Hyderabad

This one is another popular theme park in Hyderabad, which is situated on Gandipat Road. Ocean Park provides you with an exotic getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. It was one of the first theme parks formed in the country and caters to tourists of all ages. 

There are plenty of fun rides to indulge in here like the Super Loop Ride which continues to be one of the most adventure-filled roller coasters. It is one of the rare roller coasters in the country that can sure scare you. Of course, kids are not allowed on this.

One can also head to the Amusement Park for younger kids or go for a swimming fiesta in the Water Park and cool off on warm days. The other activities to enjoy here include the Peacock Ride along with Humpty Dumpty that children enjoy. There are Food Courts and Bars available for refreshments.

Address: 168 & 169, Near Cbit College, Shankerpally Road, Gandipet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500075

Wonderla, Kochi

Located at a distance of about 4 kms away from the city of Kochi in the state of an art amusement park at Pallikatra, Wonderla. Wonder la, formerly known as Veegaland, surely gives the ambiance of a fairy tale once you enter the park The park is spread over 24 acres and has some breathtaking architecture. 

It is reminiscent of the culture of Southern India and has an old-world charm You can spend the entire day here just watching musical fountains or exploring the gorgeous flower garden. There is also a water pool here along with some water slides that add to the fun.

Address: Kakkanad Pallikara Road, Pallikara, Kumarapuram Post office, Kochi, Kerala 683565

Fun n Food Village, Delhi

Delhi sure was missing out on Appu Ghar and the Fun N Food Village seems to be compensating for that loss. Situated in Old Delhi, Gurgaon road, the park is the hottest attractions for kids.

It has the biggest indoor Snow Park in India that covers almost 2500sq. km. The park also hosts the longest water slide in the country, which is almost 400ft long. 

It is located on a water channel called the Lazy River. You can enjoy the mind boggling infrastructure along with the many activities available here.

Address: Old Delhi Gurgaon Road, Kapshera, New Delhi, Delhi 110037

Nicco Park, Kolkata

Right within the city limits in Kolkata,  is the lush and green Nicco Park, which is close to the Sector V IT area of Kolkata. This is one of the most happening places for not only families and kids, but also for teenagers. 

The park opened its doors in 1991 and since then has been a major city attraction. It is spread over almost 40 acres and remains the only park in the world that received ISO 9002 certification. 

There are endless activities to enjoy here like toy train, roller coaster, cave rides, flying saucer, cable car, etc.

You can also connect with the Bowling Alley, which is a perfect hangout when you get tired with the rides. Then there is also the Water Park called Wet O Wild here that offers all kinds of water rides to soak in. It is the perfect way to chill on a hot summer day. You can get food and refreshments inside the park complex.

Address: Jheel Meel, Sector IV, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal 700106

Aquatica, Kolkata

Aquatica is the largest water park in the city and is located close to Kochpukur, Rajarhat. This is a water themed park that house more than 15 rides. Some of the attractions here include Black Hole, the Wave Pool, Tornado, Niagara Falls, the surf racer and dance floor. 

It is also a resort that has AC rooms. One can host conferences and parties here too. The resort is a great getaway for the hot summer days. It is perfect for families and teenagers too.

Address:n Kochpukur, Hathgachchia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700059

Adventure Islands, Delhi

This one too is located around North West Delhi and is spread around 62 acres. The park had cost almost INR 165 crores and is a water park with Planet Pogo. The rides in the park are all imported and are very popular with both kids and teens. 

The park is based on the fairy tale theme and has painted clock towers along with giant gateways and fantasy lands. There is also a jungle escape along with mountains, gardens and seascapes. Some of the rides available here include the wave pool, water slides, lazy river, etc.

Address: Opposite Rithala Metro Station, Sector 10, Rohini, New Delhi, Delhi 110085

Entertainment City, Noida

The Entertainment City is located in Noida and is referred to as the Disney Land of India. Kapil Dev, the ex-Indian captain, and pioneering cricketer had inaugurated this 100 acres of land. The park boasts of more than 30 rides spread over the area imported straight from Europe. 

There are 3 zones in this kid, which caters to families, kids, and teens. The separate attractions provide for a great escapade while being together. One of the greatest attractions here is the Great India Place, which is a shopping complex.

Address: Sector-38A, Noida.

Gujarat Science City, Ahmedabad

Gujarat Science City is a government initiative park located in Hebatpur, Ahmedabad and imparts education while providing a break from the city. 

The park has a technological ambience as the name suggests but is blended with tradition. There is a small village on one side of the park along with the techie sphere on the other.

A huge LED Screen is available at the entrance, which displays 53 characters in 24 lines in English. The other attraction is the musical fountain where the water dances to the tune of the music. 

Along with this, you can also check out the Video Games, Entrance cum Shopping plaza, Hall Of Science, Energy Education Park, Auditorium and food courts and bar.

Address: Science City Road, Ahmedabad – 380 060

Wonderla Bangalore

Wonderla Bangalore is the perfect escapade for those who are looking for a break from the city. The theme park offers dry rides, wet rides and thrill rides too. So there is something available for the entire family. 

You can hang out during the summer months in the water zones that is maintained hygienically and offers a range of spectacular rides. Changing rooms and cloak rooms are available too. Along with this, there is also the option to try out some of the fun filled thrill rides, which are not for the faint hearted.

These rides include equinox, Insanity and Flash that will surely make you shut your eyes and scream out in terror and excitement. Experience 3D magic at Cinemagic 3D or feel the thrill at XD MAX, where you can watch a 3D film and feel the movements through the state of the art technology.

There is also a resort here, which makes it ideal to spend a couple of days. Along with dining and stay, you also get the benefits of a swimming pool, conference rooms, etc. It is a must visit place for those who want some amusement with fun.

Address: 28th km, Mysore Road, Before Bidadi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562109

Adlabs Imagica, Mumbai

Adlabs Imagica in Mumbai on Mumbai-Pune Expressway is all about providing you with a complete family holiday destination that is full of fun and offers something for everyone. 

The themed park not only offers you complete magic filled excitement but also provides a unique environment that covers hair-raising rides, themed attractions & adventurous water park.

There is also the option to prebook the rides here. The restaurant and bar here offer lip-smacking delights and is a great way to unwind post a hectic day of fun and excitement.

Address: 30/31, Khopoli-Pali Road, SH 92, Off Mumbai-Pune Express Way, Sangdewadi, Khopoli, Maharashtra 410206

Kingdom of Dreams, Gurgaon

Kingdom of Dreams in Gurgaon provides you with the ultimate entertainment destination where you can have a blast. It is an ideal leisure destination away from Delhi, where you get to enjoy a hugely spread out theme park. It is situated right int the apex of Jaipur, Agra and Delhi, which is also known as the Golden Triangle. 

So it is accessible from these three places easily. It is an iconic destination that gives you the feel of being in a carnival, even when you are in a theme park. You can find it all here… Heritage, rides, cultural soiree, shows, craft and food.

Some of the must see things here include the view of technological wizardry in Nautanki Mahal that showcases some great cinematic and musical theatre shows. There is also the Culture Gully that lays emphasis on elaborate culture along with food and arts. 

The Showshaa Theatre provides you with mythology productions ranging from weddings to drama marquee and even the Indian talent circus. At the IIFA Buzz, you get to enjoy Bollywood themed cafe that offers spectacular food.

Address: Auditorium Complex, Sector 29, Gurgaon, Haryana 122001