Kailasagiri, Visakhapatnam

Bestowed with a serene ambiance, Kailasagiri is a must-visit destination in the city of Visakhapatnam. The name 'Kailasagiri' translates to the sacred mountain of Kailash that is the abode of Lord Shiva. Kailasagiri is a hilltop park that is developed and maintained by Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA). The hill is 360 feet high and offers a panoramic view of the city of Visakhapatnam.

It Is Known For:-
1) Kailasagiri is renowned for its scenic beauty and a calm atmosphere
2) The tantalizing surroundings of the park provide calmness to the eyes
3) The huge amazing idols of Lord Shiva along with his consort, Goddess Parvati, are installed in the park. On the occasion of Mahashivaratri, these idols are decorated beautifully
4) Visitors can also enjoy the thrill of paragliding at Kailasagiri by paying a minimal charge. There is a separate section for the kids to enjoy a train ride

Best Time To Visit:-
Kailasagiri is a famous hilltop park and can be visited on a daily basis. Each day, it welcomes numerous guests including the foreign nationals. No fee is charged for entering this hilltop park. During heavy monsoons, the park remains closed.

Reaching There:-
Reaching Kailasagiri is not a hassle. Being a famous attraction in Visakhapatnam, it has a well-established network of roadways. Frequent bus and cab services are available for commuting to and fro.

Nearest Railway Station- Visakhapatnam Railway Station
Nearest Airport- Vizag International Airport