Located 15 kms from the city centre of Mysore, in the southern state of Karnataka in India, the Brindavan Garden are laid across the River Cauvery below the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam in Mandya District. Spread over 150 acres, this garden has provided the backdrop for many Indian films since the 1960s.
The Brindavan Garden is a show garden that has a beautiful botanical park, full of exciting fountains, as well as boat rides beneath the dam. The Diwans of Mysore planned and built the gardens in connection with the construction of the dam. Various biological research departments are housed here. There is a guest house for tourists.
Brindavan Garden is one of the most visited attractions in Mysore. The garden is embellished with vast expanses of well-laid out lawns, diverse kaleidoscopic rows of flowers and above all the amazing site of fountains encompassing a small beautiful lake holding the charm of musical fountain in its center.In Dec 2004 the entire garden was amended with new fountains and lights.
The main charm in the garden is its "Dancing Fountain" where fountains dance to the tunes of music and make magnificent color patterns. The Musical fountains have spectacular harmony of water, color and music.