The annual Flower Show aims to display the finest in garden design, floral sculptures, and both traditional and contemporary floral craftsmanship. It also serves to support young local artists by promoting arts and culture. The 2024 edition, marking its 125th year, will be held at the Botanical Garden in the heart of Charing Cross, Ooty. Dates are to be announced soon.
Approximately 15,000 potted plants will be on display, accompanied by cultural activities and music. Additionally, around 300,000 flower saplings of over 150 types, out of a total of 52 varieties, will be showcased.
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Ooty Flower Show Highlights
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Details |
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Name |
Ooty Summer Festival - 2024 |
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Dates |
May 2024 (Tentative) |
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Location |
Botanical Garden, Near Assembly Theater, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, 643002. |
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Timings |
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
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Time Required |
4 - 5 hours |
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Tickets |
Available at the venue & Online |
Ooty Flower Show Dates
The dates for 2024 are yet to be announced by the Department of Horticulture and Plantation Crop, Tamil Nadu Government. Typically, the event spans three days in May. Visitors can expect the exhibitions to take around 4 to 5 hours to cover, and the event is beautifully designed and worth experiencing.
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Ooty Flower Show Ticket Price
Entry to the Ooty Flower Show is affordably priced. Tickets can be purchased online or at the counter, although online booking is recommended to avoid lengthy queues. The
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Ticket Type |
Price |
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Adult |
Rs. 40 |
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Children |
Rs. 20 |
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Camera |
Rs. 100 |
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Video Camera |
Rs. 500 |
About Ooty Flower Show
The renowned Ooty Summer Festival - 2024 is an annual event held in the picturesque hill station of Ooty during May. This festival, which features various attractions including flower shows, fruit displays, vegetable exhibitions, rose exhibitions, and spice showcases, draws many tourists to Ooty. Visitors can admire a wide variety of flowers, fruits, and vegetables, as well as stunning floral arrangements depicting animals and birds during the Summer Festival, providing a delightful visual experience.
Displays at Ooty Flower Show
The flower festival features various exhibitions, showcasing aspects of Ooty's culture and lifestyle through music, dance, and more.
Each year, approximately 10,000 flower pots of over 150 types and 52 varieties are showcased at the event, enhancing the landscapes of the Botanical Garden with vibrant colors.
Additionally, visitors can enjoy the arrangement of Indian and Japanese flowers, vegetable carvings, flower rangoli, and bonsai displays. Exclusive cut flower stalls from both public and private gardens are also among the highlights of the show.
Things to do at Ooty Flower Show
The Summer Festival offers a diverse range of cultural programs and events, including:
- Boat Race
- Flower Show
- Fruit Show
- Rose Show
- Spice Show
- Vegetable Show
How to Reach Ooty Flower Show
Vehicles are stopped one kilometer away from the botanical garden at flower show time. The visitors have to walk a bit to reach the garden.
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How to Reach |
Details |
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Nearest Airport |
Coimbatore International Airport (86 Kms away) |
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Nearest Railway Station |
Udhagamandalam (2.5 kms away) |
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Nearest Major City |
Udhagamandalam (1 KM away) |
Ooty Flower Show FAQs
Q: When does the Ooty Flower Show 2023 take place?
A: The 2024 Ooty Flower Show is held at the Botanical Garden in the heart of Charing Cross Ooty, starting from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Q: Where does the Ooty Flower Show 2023 usually occur?
A: The Ooty Flower Show typically takes place in the Government Botanical Gardens, one of the main attractions of Ooty.
Q: When does the flower show in Ooty usually take place?
A: The flower show in Ooty typically occurs in May and lasts for 5 days.
