Country India District Hisar | State Haryana Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | |
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Founded by Forests Department, Haryana Telephone code +91-(01662)-275568/275131 Founder Forests Department, Haryana | ||
Starting out on the ouzel trail
Blue Bird Lake, Hisar (Hindi: ब्लू बर्ड झील, हिसार, हरयाणा) is a resident and endangered migratory bird wetland habitat, lake and recreation area in the town of Hisar, in the Hisar district of Haryana State, India.
Contents
- Starting out on the ouzel trail
- Map of Blue Bird Lake Arti Nagar Hisar Haryana 125001
- Location
- Attractions and facilities
- References
Map of Blue Bird Lake, Arti Nagar, Hisar, Haryana 125001
Location
Blue Bird Lake is close to Hisar Airport on National Highway 10 (NH10) in Hisar, Haryana, India. It is close to Deer Park, Hisar and Shatavar Vatika Herbal Park, Hisar, both of which are run by the Forests Department, Haryana of Government of Haryana.
Attractions and facilities
The lake and surrounding wetland and parks are spread across 52 acres. The lake itself is 20 acres and has small islands where migratory birds and other flora and fauna live and nest. The lake is visited by the migratory birds during the winter, many of which are endangered species.
The lake has boats available for hire, along with safety gear such as life saving flotation jackets and devices. Fishing is permitted with payment of a licensing fee. The lake has floating pontoon platforms for visitors and boaters, and ghats for sitting and relaxing. Landscaped parks, sight-seeing walking trails and jogging tracks, over-water bridges, bush land, children's swings and play area, visitor's car park and toilets, and other amenities are available. There is no entry fee to use these areas.