Varthur travel guide
Rapidly growing eastern suburb centered around a historic lake.
Varthur is a fast-growing residential and commercial suburb in East Bengaluru, located close to major IT parks like Whitefield. Centered around the expansive Varthur Lake, the area combines historic village roots with high-rise modern apartment complexes, catering to the city's expanding tech workforce.
Things to do in Varthur
- Skandagiri Treking — Pre-dawn trek to hilltop views
- Fun World Amusement Park — Rides and family attractions
- Freedom Park — Historic central city park
- Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park — Music, light and fountain show
- Savanadurga Trek — Climb a dramatic granite monolith
- PLaY Arena — Outdoor adventure and games
- Banyan Tree HSR — Historic giant banyan tree
- Mekedatu — River gorge and dramatic rock scenery
- Galibore Nature Camp - Junglelodges and Resorts — Riverside nature and wildlife camp
- Ramadevarabetta Vulture Sanctuary Ramanagara district — Granite boulders and climbing
- Sankey Tank — Scenic urban lake promenade
- Raamadevara Betta Hiking — Trek across granite hill terrain
- Makali Durga Betta — Railway-side hill trek
- Loco Bear - The Ultimate Entertainment Hub — Indoor games and entertainment
- Kokkare Belluru Bird Sanctuary — Village known for nesting birds
- Hebbal Lake — Wetland birds near the city
- Agara Lake — Wetland walk in HSR Layout
- Hesaraghatta Lakebed — Grassland lake birdwatching
- Jaya Prakash Narayana Park — Biodiversity park and walking paths
- Muthyalamaduvvu waterfalls — Waterfall in a rocky valley
- Lumbini Garden — Lakeside recreation and boating
- Breakout® Escape Rooms | Koramangala | #1 Escape Room in Bangalore — Solve puzzles in an escape room
- Bannerghatta Nature Camp-Jungle Lodges — Guided forest and nature trails
- SkyJumper Trampoline and Amusement Park — Indoor trampoline park
- Breakout® Escape Rooms | JP Nagar — Team puzzle escape challenge
- Mystery Rooms - Indira Nagar, Bangalore (OFFICIAL Escape Rooms) — Immersive mystery escape games
- Hesaraghatta Grasslands — Open grasslands for nature walks
- Kabbaladurga — Rocky hill trek and summit views
- Thippagondanahalli Reservoir — Reservoir and scenic landscape
- Amoeba - HM Leisure — Arcade games in central Bengaluru
- Breakout® Escape Rooms | Whitefield | #1 Escape Room in Bangalore — Escape-room games in Whitefield
- Nagavara Lake — Lake views and outdoor recreation
- Mystery Rooms Whitefield, Bangalore – Puzzles Powered by Live Performance — Mystery puzzles for groups
- Puttenahalli Lake — Community wetland and eco park
- Chennarayadurga — Historic fort on a hill
- Yelahanka Lake Boating Point — Local lake and bird habitat
- Jus Jumpin || Kids Activity, Soft Play Zone & Birthday Party Zone — Indoor jumping for active play
- Arkavati Backwater Viewpoint — Riverside camping experience
- Jus Jumpin || Kids Activity & Soft Play Zone — Jumping activities inside the mall
- The Grid - Gaming Arena — Gaming arena in Koramangala
- Jarakabande Kavalu Butterfly Garden — Forest landscape in north Bengaluru
- Kanva Reservoir — Reservoir amid rural landscapes
- Adventure Nest Ramanagara — Adventure outing near rocky hills
- Samruddhi Orchards — Eco-friendly orchard farmstay
- Wildrock Outdoors — Green countryside cycling routes
- The Grid - Gaming Arena — Gaming arena on New BEL Road
- The Grid - Gaming Arena — Gaming arena in Kalyan Nagar
- Begur Lake — Quiet lake in south Bengaluru
- Kanva Adventure Camp, Bangalore South — Camping near a rural reservoir
- Doddabommasandra Lake — Neighbourhood lake and birdlife
- Doresanipalya Forest — Urban reserve forest habitat
- Kalkere Udyanavana — Tree collection and nature walk
- Q Mango Forest — Outdoor adventure in forest setting
- Vasanthapura Lake — Urban lake and nature stop
- The Odyssey Retreat Resort — Countryside retreat near Bengaluru
- Virama Farm Stay — Farm stay in rural surroundings
Frequently asked questions
What are the top things to do in Varthur?
Skandagiri Treking, Fun World Amusement Park, Freedom Park, Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park, Savanadurga Trek, PLaY Arena.
Plan your Varthur trip
Open Guide My Holiday to turn these places into a routed, day-by-day itinerary and book a cab that follows it.