Sankey Tank
Historic tank with walking path and beautiful sunset views.
From major metro stations across Bengaluru
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
Rajajinagar to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
Lalbagh Botanical Garden to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
MG Road to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
Jayanagara to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
Banashankari to Sankey Tank
Via Sampige Road station
Complete guide to reach Sankey Tank using Bangalore Metro
Step-by-step Directions:
Take the Metro
Board the metro and travel to Sampige Road station
Exit the Station
Use the main exit and follow the signboards
Walk to Destination
Walk for approximately 8 minutes towards Sankey Tank
Navigate
Use GPS navigation or ask locals for exact directions
Additional Information:
Take metro to Sampige Road station and walk 8 minutes
Plan your visit with complete timing and pricing details
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Daily operating hours
Best Time to Visit
Evening for sunset
Entry Fee
Free
Per person entry cost
Important Note:
Timings and fees may vary on holidays and special occasions. Please verify before visiting or call ahead to confirm.
Discover what you can do and see at Sankey Tank
Walking, jogging, sunset viewing, photography
About Sankey Tank - A Complete Guide
Sankey Tank is one of the most beautiful natural spots in Bengaluru. Located in North Bengaluru, this wonderful place attracts thousands of visitors every day who come here to enjoy nature and fresh air.
What makes Sankey Tank special is that it's very easy to reach by Bengaluru Metro. You just need to take the metro to Sampige Road station and walk for only 8 minutes. This makes it perfect for families, students, and working people who want to visit without worrying about traffic or parking.
Why Visit Sankey Tank?
Sankey Tank is not just another place in Bengaluru - it's a place where you can breathe fresh air and enjoy the beauty of nature right in the city. The best part? It's completely free to enter!
Perfect for All Ages
Whether you're a young student, a working professional, or a grandparent with grandchildren, Sankey Tank has something special for everyone. Children love running around in the open spaces and seeing different plants and birds. Adults enjoy the calm environment and fresh air away from city noise. It's truly a place where the whole family can have a great time together.
Get answers to common questions about visiting Sankey Tank
Make the most of your visit with these helpful tips
Do's
- Carry a valid ID for entry
- Follow photography guidelines
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Keep the premises clean
Don'ts
- Don't litter or damage property
- Avoid loud music or disturbances
- Don't bring prohibited items
- Don't ignore safety instructions
- Carry a metro card for hassle-free travel
- Check metro timings before planning your visit
- Use GPS navigation for exact walking directions
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds
- Carry water and comfortable walking shoes
Winter (Oct - Feb)
Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing
Summer (Mar - May)
Hot weather, visit early morning or evening
Monsoon (Jun - Sep)
Rainy season, carry umbrella
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