Kishkinta Theme Park, Chennai

From Airport: Kishkinta Theme Park is located around 13 kilometres from Chennai International Airport. It takes around 30 minutes to an hour to reach the theme park from Chennai Airport, depending upon the traffic and road conditions. 

The fastest way to reach Kishkinta Theme Park from the airport is by availing a taxi or a pre-paid cab which is available outside the airport.  

Alternatively, you can also walk till Trisulam metro station near the airport. From here, you can take the metro till Tambaram, after which you will have to change trains and board one which goes up to Kishkinta. The metro is the cheapest mode of transportation to reach Kishkinta Theme Park from the airport.

The best time to visit Kishkinta Theme Park is during the summer season, between the months of March to May. With the temperatures soaring as high as 45 degrees Celsius, the water rides in Kishkinta Theme Park act as a great form of respite from the scalding heat. Moreover, there is less crowd during these months, which makes the entire visit even more worthwhile. 

Following summer, from June to August, a visit to the park becomes very difficult due to the heavy rainfalls and strong winds in the region. 

Then, from November till February, during the winter season, you can visit the park and enjoy yourself to the most. With the average temperature remaining between 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, the weather remains pleasant enough for picnics and enjoying the various rides available here. 

- Location: Kishkinta Theme Park is located at 82, Varadarajapuram in Darkas Ward - II, near Tambaram in Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600044. 

- Timings: The Kishkinta Theme Park is open for visitors between 10:00 a.m. and 06:30 p.m. every day.  

- Entry fee: The entry fee to visit Kishkinta Theme Park is INR 690 for adults and INR 490 for children. 

Attractions Pass Type at Kishkinta Theme Park

Kishkinta Theme Park offers two main types of attractions passes. These passes are further divided on the basis of older visitors and younger visitors.

For adults, the Kishkinta Theme Park attractions pass has a tariff of INR 690 per person. On the other hand, for children between the height of 2 feet 6 inches, or 76 centimetres, and 4 feet 6 inches, or 137 centimetres, the attractions pass is priced at INR 490 only.

Medical Facilities near Kishkinta Theme Park

Since Kishkinta Theme Park is a very famous attraction in the city of Chennai, it also has quite a few clinics, chemists and hospitals situated near to it. The presence of these medical facilities has made it easier for visitors to attend to any untoward events or accidents that might take place inside the park. Moreover, most of the following clinics, chemists and/or hospitals are located quite close by to the park:

- Jothi Clinic
- Sugam Clinic
- Annai Arul Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Raindew Hospital
- Hindu Mission Hospital
- Urban Primary Health Care Centre
- Railway Hospital
- Children’s Clinic
- Crescent Clinic

Travellers’ Tip before visiting Kishkinta Theme Park

When visiting the Kishkinta Theme Park, travellers are required to keep the following tips in mind:

1. It is always recommended to buy the tickets for the park in advance. Buying tickets online is the best way to get your hands on the park tickets well before you visit the place. 

2. It is advisable to be on the lookout for special discounts, offers and events available in the theme park so that you can enjoy your visit to the best of your abilities. 

3. Avoid the peak tourist times. The best time to visit the park is in midweek, or on Mondays and Tuesdays when the park remains the least crowded. 

4. Additionally, to avail the most popular rides in the park, you need to arrive early to avoid the crowd that will be there in the later hours of the day. 

5. Always carry some light snacks and water with yourself, to remain hydrated during the day.