The centre houses a museum of arts, an art gallery, a workshop for fine arts, a repertory theatre, indoor and outdoor auditoria, rehearsal room and library of Indian poetry, classical and folk music. The exhibition highlights architectural features and has elaborately displayed interiors. The surroundings have been reconstructed to match some of the interesting environmental features of tribal villages. This safari park is located on a hill adjacent to the upper lake, with an area of 445 hectares. In this national surroundings, wildlife watchers can view a variety of herbivorous and carnivorous species.
Boat lake on the upper lake provide facilities for exciting trips by sail, paddle and motor boats.
Formal gardens surround the palace and pavilion. The latter, a synthesis of Hindu and Islamic decorative art, has columns lavishly embellished with floral motifs. Other monuments to see are the Hamam of the Chaman Mahal and the double storyed Rani Mahal. Major trains going from Mumbai to Delhivia Itarsi and Jhansi also go through Bhopal.