Ratna Park: A Central-city Green Break
A ticketed garden break near central Kathmandu's transport connections. Current admission and concessions need checking.
Photo: Basanta Kumar Dhakal · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photographed 2014
About this spot
A ticketed garden break near central Kathmandu's transport connections. Current admission and concessions need checking.
SUGGESTED TIME
45–90 minutes. Durations are planning estimates, not opening hours.
A SIMPLE OUTING
Enter the ticketed garden → take a gentle walk → sit for a short rest → return to your onward transport.
GETTING THERE & ACCESS
Use the actual park entrance, not just the surrounding Ratna Park bus-stop area. Confirm current opening hours, concessions and facilities at the gate.
ENTRY & OPTIONAL COSTS
February 2025 reporting records NPR 30 entry. This is a paid park; the current tariff was not confirmed and the budget label remains blank. Do not assume free Wi-Fi means free admission.
RESEARCH CHECKED
15 September 2026. Check current notices before travelling.
SOURCES
Ukaalo: Kathmandu public-space reporting (February 2025)
https://www.ukaalo.com/lifestyle/20250208-kt…
Kathmandu municipal park ticketing
https://onlineticketing.kathmandu.gov.np/
Location
Ratna Park / Shankhadhar Udyan, KathmanduRatna Park / Shankhadhar Udyan, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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