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Scrap-Art Theme Park

Waste to Wonder Park

Also Known As · Seven Wonders Park

New Delhi, Delhi · exhibition

The Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal and Statue of Liberty rebuilt from scrap metal — a glowing, recycled theme park best seen after dark.

Closed MondayEntry Fee: ₹50Tuesday–Saturday 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; closed Mondays

Waste to Wonder Park — also called the Seven Wonders Park — is one of Delhi's most inventive and family-friendly attractions: an open-air theme park near Sarai Kale Khan where full-scale replicas of the Seven Wonders of the World have been built entirely from scrap metal and industrial waste. Created by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation and opened in 2019, it turns some 150 tonnes of discarded material — old car parts, bicycle chains, metal sheets, park railings, sanitary pipes and defunct appliances — into a genuinely striking outdoor gallery with a strong recycling and sustainability message.

Where to Eat Nearby

Nearby Vegetarian Eats

Nizamuddin area eateries

2 km away
casual

Pure-veg and veg-friendly restaurants and cafés

Park snack kiosks

0.1 km away
street food

Vegetarian snacks, chaat and cold drinks

About

Waste to Wonder Park — also called the Seven Wonders Park — is one of Delhi's most inventive and family-friendly attractions: an open-air theme park near Sarai Kale Khan where full-scale replicas of the Seven Wonders of the World have been built entirely from scrap metal and industrial waste.

  • Created by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation and opened in 2019, it turns some 150 tonnes of discarded material — old car parts, bicycle chains, metal sheets, park railings, sanitary pipes and defunct appliances — into a genuinely striking outdoor gallery with a strong recycling and sustainability message.
  • The park's seven headline structures are its stars: a soaring Eiffel Tower, a gleaming Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, Rome's Colosseum, Rio's Christ the Redeemer, New York's Statue of Liberty, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa, each scaled down but instantly recognisable and impressively detailed given their humble raw materials.
  • Landscaped pathways, lawns and colourful lighting connect them, and the whole park is especially photogenic after dark, when the illuminated replicas glow — making it a popular evening outing for families, couples and school groups alike.
  • For vegetarian travellers the park is easy to slot into a day out: options inside are limited to snacks, but the vegetarian restaurants of the Nizamuddin and Pragati Maidan areas are a short ride away.
  • It pairs well with a visit to nearby Sunder Nursery or Humayun's Tomb.

Practical notes

there is a small entry ticket, and the park is closed on Mondays; it opens late morning and stays open into the night (Tuesday–Saturday until 11 PM, Sunday until 10 PM), so it works beautifully as an evening visit when the replicas are lit. The nearest metro is Sarai Kale Khan–Nizamuddin on the Pink Line. Allow an hour to ninety minutes to walk the loop and photograph the wonders; the flat paths are easy for families and prams.

Timings & Entry Fee

Visiting Hours

  • Tue–Sat: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sun: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Closed Mondays
Days OpenTuesday – SundayWeekly OffMondayEntry Fee₹50Time Needed1 to 1.5 hours

Entry Fee: Approx ₹50 per adult · ₹25 children (3–12) · municipal-school students free. Verify at the gate.

Verified: July 2026

Location & How to Reach

Address

Rajiv Gandhi Smriti Van, near Sarai Kale Khan, New Delhi, Delhi, 110013

Near Sarai Kale Khan ISBT and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station

🚇 Nearest Metro: Sarai Kale Khan–Nizamuddin (Pink Line)

🚶 Walking from Metro: From Sarai Kale Khan–Nizamuddin metro it is a short walk or auto ride to the park gate.

Distance from

  • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): 18 km (~45 min)
  • Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station: 1 km (~6 min)
  • Connaught Place: 8 km (~30 min)

Parking

on-site · ₹20–₹50 (paid)

Parking near the gate; busy on weekend evenings.

🚕 Ride Hailing Tip: Uber and Ola drop at the gate near Sarai Kale Khan; the ISBT and Nizamuddin station are adjacent.

How to Reach: The park is at Rajiv Gandhi Smriti Van, near the Sarai Kale Khan ISBT and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station. Nearest metro: Sarai Kale Khan–Nizamuddin (Pink Line). Autos, Uber and Ola drop at the gate.

Things to Do

  • See all seven wonders built from scrap
  • Photograph the illuminated replicas after dark
  • Learn how each was made from industrial waste
  • Walk the landscaped loop with children
  • Pair with nearby Sunder Nursery or Humayun's Tomb

Best Time to Visit

Best SeasonOctober to MarchBest Time of DayEvening, when the replicas are illuminatedTime Needed1 to 1.5 hoursCrowd LevelsBusy on weekend evenings; calmer on weekday afternoons

History & Significance

History

The Waste to Wonder Park was built by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation and opened in February 2019 at Rajiv Gandhi Smriti Van near Sarai Kale Khan.

  • Its seven scaled replicas of the Wonders of the World were fabricated entirely from scrap metal and industrial waste as a public statement on recycling and sustainability.

Significance

Waste to Wonder Park is one of Delhi's most original family attractions — a striking, illuminated theme park that turns industrial waste into world landmarks, combining a fun photo outing with a memorable lesson in recycling.

Places to Visit Nearby

Family & Accessibility

Kid Friendly5of 5Stroller AccessYesWheelchair AccessYesChanging RoomNoPet PolicyNo

Family Highlights

  • Seven world-famous wonders built from scrap
  • Colourful illumination after dark
  • A fun, hands-on recycling and sustainability lesson
  • Flat, easy paths for prams and children

Photography & Drone

Drone PolicyProhibited

💰 Equipment Fees: Free for personal photography; the lit replicas after dark are the highlight.

📍 The Golden Spot: The Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty illuminated against the night sky.

🌅 Best Light Time: After sunset, when all seven wonders are lit.

Tips & Safety

💡 Insider Tips

🌅 Secret View: The park is built to shine at night — arrive around dusk to catch the replicas as the lights come on.

🎯 Crowd Hack: Weekday evenings are far calmer than weekends while still giving you the illuminated show.

💎 Secret Fact: The seven wonders were fabricated from around 150 tonnes of scrap — old car parts, bicycle chains, metal sheets and defunct appliances.

Express Tour

45 minutes — a single loop of all seven wonders.

🔭 Deep Dive Tour

2 hours — the park at dusk, then dinner near Nizamuddin.

🙏 Etiquette & Dress Code

Do's

  • Visit in the evening to see the illuminated replicas
  • Photograph all seven wonders around the loop
  • Read the panels on how each was built from waste
  • Come on a weekday to avoid the biggest crowds
  • Combine with nearby Sunder Nursery or Humayun's Tomb

Don'ts

  • Do not plan a Monday visit — the park is closed
  • Do not climb on or touch the metal sculptures
  • Do not litter — the park's whole message is about waste
  • Do not expect full meals inside — only snacks

👕 Dress Code: No dress code; comfortable shoes for walking the loop.

📷 Photography Rules: Personal photography is welcome throughout; the illuminated replicas are especially photogenic after dark.

Good to Know

💳 Money & Connectivity

UPIYesCardsPartialCashYes

🏧 Nearest ATM: ATMs near Sarai Kale Khan and Nizamuddin (within 1 km).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Waste to Wonder Park entry fee and timings?

Entry is about ₹50 per adult and ₹25 per child (3–12). It is open Tuesday–Saturday 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and closed on Mondays.

Which is the nearest metro to Waste to Wonder Park?

Sarai Kale Khan–Nizamuddin on the Pink Line is the nearest station, a short walk or auto ride from the gate.

What can you see at the Waste to Wonder Park?

Scrap-built replicas of the Seven Wonders — the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Great Pyramid, Colosseum, Christ the Redeemer, Statue of Liberty and Leaning Tower of Pisa — all made from recycled industrial waste.

What is the best time to visit Waste to Wonder Park?

The evening, when the replicas are illuminated, is the most spectacular; the park is closed on Mondays, so plan for Tuesday to Sunday.

Is Waste to Wonder Park good for children?

Yes — the recognisable world landmarks, colourful lighting and easy flat paths make it a favourite family and school outing, with a built-in lesson on recycling.

Where can I eat vegetarian food near Waste to Wonder Park?

Options inside are limited to snacks; the pure-veg and veg-friendly restaurants of the Nizamuddin and Pragati Maidan areas are a short ride away.

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