Lumbini Park near Tank Bund in Hyderabad is an amusement park .The musical fountain from 6.30 to 8.30 in the evening is indeed a unique attraction for the visitors. The Lumbini Park of Hyderabad is a part of the Buddha Poornima project located few yards from the monolithic Buddha statue on the Rock of Gibraltar in the Hussain Sagar .The Park has been named after the garden that was the birth place of Siddharth, the later day Buddha.

The Lumbini Park at Hyderabad is beautifully decorated with seasonal flowering plants, rock, pebbles and cacti accompanied by neatly laid pathways for strollers. It also has large trees, which provide good shade at the same time filling the area with greenery. On one side of the Lumbini Park is the office of the State Secretariat and on the other side is the serene Hussain Sagar lake and the exotic Birla Mandir majestically standing on the hilltop.

There is a large floral clock at the main entrance of the park .The floral clock is decorated with bright and beautiful flowers .The park is very popular among the children as it offers a host of entertainment activities for them .The park also provides with a foyer for waiting passengers who wish to enjoy a boat ride in the Hussain Sagar .The boat riders can have a wonderful view of the giant ,monolithic Buddha in granite and also the sculptured life story of the "Prince of Peace".

The Lumbini Park is well known for its musical dancing fountain with cascading water falls provided with colorful lights .The fountains, dance to the tunes of popular Hindi and Telugu film songs .The glowing sodium vapor lamps and the kiss of the cool breeze adds another dimension to the ambience of Lumbini Park .It is an ideal spot for in -city picnics.