2. RIVERFRONT FLOWER PARK
• The Riverfront Park is located along Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad,Gujarat.
• It covers 1 lakh sq. ft. area.
• It spreads on top promenade of Sabarmati on west simply at the back of the Tagore hall and V.S. Health
center.
• The Park consists of Themed Flower Garden for the city of Ahmedabad. This is designed for Tourist
Attractions
• The lawn is envisaged as a show case of different plant species particularly flower based in one of a
kind themed areas all around the park
• VARIOUS ZONES IN RIVERFRONT FLOWER PARK
1. Flower Valley and Flower Terraces
2. Tricone Vatika
3. Lake valley
4. Plant showcase gardens and Rose Garden
5. A Greenhouse showcasing color loving and exceptional vegetation
6. Meals court docket.
3. FEATURES OF RIVERFRONT FLOWER PARK
• The levels of the park are modulated so as to provide uninterrupted views of the river.
• A continuous Riverside Promenade was designed and its levels carefully planned, keeping the view
aspects in mind.
• Large wide mounds are also provided to afford panoramic views.
• The Spatial organization of the park allows a number of linearly placed themed areas within it,
catering to different preferences, activity levels & age groups. These include a Lotus pond,
Children's play areas, Amphitheaters and various small pocket parks.
• The design also aimed at acknowledging this strong context of the Gandhi Ashram (located at the
opposite bank) for the visitors to the park.
• Food courts were designed next to the park with a shopping street. The space was created to make
the park more vibrant and bring commercial value into it.
• It's serves a aesthetic role and strengthen the green space network on the western part of the city.
• The park has been open to the public following its formal inauguration on October 16, 2013 by Shri
Narendra Modi.
4. ELEMENTS OF RIVERFRONT FLOWER PARK
• The small bridges are designed for the purpose of connectivity of areas and to meet the
needs of a diverse range of people.
• There are three gates on the frontal aspect of flower park.
• The Granite is used for pathways and for seating areas.
• The seating areas are designed near river bank and under the huge trees.
• Sculptures are made with plants and florals captures the centre of attraction.
• The planted pots are attached to a huge stone on the left side of pathways for
aesthetic and beauty purpose.
• A children play area, small pond are situated at western banks. The swings are
placed with shading are located in few areas.
5. SITE PLAN RIVER FRONT FLOWER PARK
ENTRANCE
RIVER FRONT FLOWER PARK