18/05/2026
A Glimpse of 128th Ooty Flower Show 2026 is currently underway at the Government Botanical Garden in Ooty, Tamil Nadu!
This iconic annual celebration is one of the biggest attractions of the Nilgiris Summer Festival and a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and tourists alike.
Don’t miss the chance to witness breathtaking floral artistry and the vibrant beauty of the Nilgiris! Here’s everything you need to know: ⸻ 🌼
Event Overview • Dates: May 18 to May 28, 2026
Timings: 7:00AM to 7:00 PM daily
Venue: Government Botanical Garden
Edition: 128th
Organized by: Tamil Nadu Horticulture Department
The show is being held as part of the grand Nilgiris Summer Festival 2026.
Ticket Information • Adults: Expected around ₹125 • Children (5–10 years): ₹75 • Still Camera: ₹100 • Video Camera: ₹500 • Professional Photoshoot: ₹5,000 (with permission) Booking online is recommended to avoid queues.
Official websites: • Tamil Nadu Horticulture Department• Tamil Nadu Tourism
🌺 Highlights of the Flower Show
Around 50,000 flower pots arranged across the garden •
Nearly 10 lakh flowering plants in bloom
Over 275 varieties of flowers on display Stunning floral sculptures and themed installations.
Beautiful Japanese and Italian garden sections
Bonsai collections, ornamental plants, and creative flower arrangements Incredible photo spots featuring floral animal and bird replicas.
Travel Tips • Parking: Vehicles are restricted near the venue during the festival. Visitors may need to walk around 1 km from designated parking zones.
E-Pass: Tourist vehicles entering the Nilgiris is require a Tamil Nadu e-pass during peak festival days.
Best Time to Visit: Weekday mornings (8 AM–11 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds and better photography.