Tamil Nadu is gearing up to enhance tourism with the upcoming Nandavanam Heritage Park, a sprawling 223-acre eco-park near Kovalam Beach. With an investment of INR 100 crore, this ambitious project is expected to be a major recreational hub. Nandavanam Heritage Park will offer a distinctive mix of Tamil heritage, natural landscapes, and attractions designed for families, positioning it as a premier destination for both locals and tourists seeking a rich cultural experience in a scenic environment.

Here’s a look at some fascinating aspects of the upcoming Nandavanam Heritage Park:

Expansive 223-Acre Eco-Park: Nandavanam Heritage Park is set to become a landmark development along the picturesque East Coast Road (ECR) near Kovalam Beach, covering an impressive 223 acres. This large-scale project aspires to establish itself as a cultural and recreational centerpiece in Tamil Nadu.

INR 100 Crore Investment: With a substantial budget of INR 100 crore, the park is receiving financial support from the central government through the Sustainable Agriculture and Sustainable Cultural Infrastructure (SASCI) initiative, highlighting its significance in promoting both heritage and sustainability.

Tamil Culture Zone – Cholai Vanam: A key attraction within Nandavanam Heritage Park, Cholai Vanam, also known as the Tamil Culture Zone, invites visitors to explore the essence of Tamil Nadu’s cultural heritage. This area will showcase miniature replicas of iconic temples, intricate sculptures, folk deity representations, a unique music garden, a performance stage, and even a toy park to capture the vibrancy of traditional Tamil culture.

Family Fun at Viharam: Designed with families and children in mind, Viharam is the park’s recreation zone, offering a mix of education and entertainment. This section features illuminated pathways, a children’s play zone, a planetarium, and stunning flower gardens, creating a perfect spot for families, school groups, and children of all ages to learn and enjoy together.

Maidanam – Expansive Event Space: Covering 13 acres, Maidanam is the park’s vast event venue, capable of accommodating up to 25,000 people. This area will include facilities for sports such as volleyball, tennis, and basketball, along with spaces for ATV and go-karting adventures. Future additions will include beach shacks, a beachside promenade, and scenic viewing decks, making Maidanam an ideal location for large gatherings and festivities.

Visitor Amenities: Nandavanam Heritage Park is set to include a range of facilities for a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Future plans feature two star-rated hotels for overnight stays, six welcoming entry plazas, and two retail streets lined with shops and food outlets. Designed for accessibility, the park will offer ample parking spaces, accommodating up to 1,920 cars and 1,920 bikes.

Central Plaza and Glamping Zone: At the heart of the park, a central plaza surrounded by lush greenery will provide a serene spot for visitors to unwind. For those seeking a unique outdoor experience, a dedicated “glamping” zone will offer luxury camping with modern amenities, blending the excitement of nature with upscale comforts for an unforgettable stay.

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