Note: We have heard Apu Ghar was closed. They dismantled it and some of the rides are being reconstructed at the new theme park in Noida (which has not opened yet). The company which ran Apu Ghar is a partner in the new Noida theme park. We are not 100% about this info yet.
Timing: Weekdays:1.30 pm to 9.30 pm
On Sunday: Noon to 9.30 pm
Ticket: Appu Ghar All Rides:adult 150-/
Children:120/-
Min one Rides: adult 50-/
Children:40/-
Go-Karting: Rs. 100/- for Six Laps
Aerial Ropeway: Rs. 30/- Per Person
Oysters Ticket : Up to 84 cm ht.Free
Above to 84 cm ht.250/-
Location
The first amusement park of India, Appu Ghar is located in Pragati Maidan.
About Appu Ghar
Inaugurated on 19th November, 1984, by the then Prime Minister, Late Sh. Rajiv Gandhi, on the occasion of the birthday of Late Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi, Appu Ghar has come a long way and has created a niche for itself. It is the almost happening place in the city. The dreamchild of the Late Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi was formally opened under the aegis of International Amusement Limited, with it's registered office at Gate No.4, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Spread over 15.5 acres of land, it houses 22 immensely popular rides in its premises, along with a recently opened Water Park - O.Y.S.T.E.R.S. spread over 3.5 acres of land. Apart from the rides, Appu Ghar has fast food centres which serve all kinds of Indian food and a variety of shops selling gift items and wares.
The couples love to dance and romance in the Rain Dance or the Ice Dance that are introduced according to the season. This water park is especially preferred by people to beat off the scorching heat of the summers.
The Attraction of Appu Ghar
A Mini-Disneyland
Appu Ghar in New Delhi is a crowd puller for the residents of the capital as well as those of neighbouring towns. Children will have a time of their life over here, while the enjoying the various rides.
The Swinging Sensations
Appu Ghar has the usual fare of exciting games like Roller Coaster, the Big Splash, Dodgem Cars, the Eerie Tunnel, Giant Wheel, Columbus Jhoola - a ship high up in the sky, the Speeding Cup, a Cable Car, a Saucer that works on centrifugal force and lots more.
Ice Games
Appu Ghar has now introduced Ice Games at OYSTERS, where four acres of the Water Park have been blanketed with ice for winter sports. These include sledding, skiing, ice boating, where one can row through a river full of icebergs and bowling on ice.
Other Attraction
Other enchanting attraction of Appu Ghar are The Majic River, Hi waves, Tower of Thrills, Swimming Pool.
The entry to the park is from Gate No. 4 at Pragati Maidan and remains open on all days of the week.
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