Canal Gardens Lahore or The Pakistan Technocrats Co-op Housing society is placed right in front of Bahria Town on Canal Road. This society is fully developed and gated. The complete security system and lush green environment make this society a worth living area in Lahore. Canal Gardens is constructed on high standard modern infrastructure. The society has indevoured to provide high caliber basic facilities to its residents.
Canal Garden is divided into blocks. The blocks are A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. Some blocks also have extensions like Block A that has Block AA. Almost 60% of its residential area has been occupied.
The other neighboring societies are Superior Services Housing Society and PAEC Foundation Housing Project.
Canal Gardens have many residential properties for rent. The available houses are of 5 Marla, 10 Marla and 1 Kanal.
5 Marla houses are available from PKR 18,000 to 45,000 per month. 10 Marla houses range is in between 30,000 and 60,000. 1 Kanal house rent is from 36,000 up to 85,000.
Canal Gardens has some reputed schools in the premises of the society so that the residents can be facilitated with quality education.
There is also a center and school for autistic children by the name of Roots & Wings Autism Center.
Canal Gardens residents have access to basic health facilities within the society. Moreover, there are many near-by excellent hospital and health clinics in the near by area especially in Bahria Town. The two hospitals situated in the community are;
Life Hospital on Canal Road and Gupta Medical Hall Keothar at Khokhar Chowk Block D.
The near-by hospitals in Bahria Town are; Akhtar Rukhsana Hospital and Bahria International Hospital.
Holistic Old Age Home is 5 minutes away in Bahria Town, Babar Block Sector A.
There is not much choice of shopping areas in Canal Gardens. However, there are commercial areas in the society for grocery shopping. The notable grocery store is Family Super Store in Block A
Other shopping areas nearby are mainly in Bahria Town where all kind of shopping can be done. Al-Muqeet Mart and IBL Market Sector B Ghori Block in Bahria Town is the nearest for the residents of Canal Gardens.
Canal Gardens is filled with green belts and natural beauty. There are many spacious and well-kept parks in the society. The parks are adorned with Gazebos and colorful flowers. Moreover, slides and see-saws are also fixed for the kids in the area. The parks in the area are; Canal Valley Park, AA park in Block A, C Block Park, Awan Park in Tip Block, Abdul Qadir Park in Block G, Park Valencia Town in H Block and D Block Park.
There are special commercial areas for food points. The main commercial areas are B Block Commercial Area and F Block Commercial Area. The famous food points are; Kabano BBQ & Grill, Canal Gardens Cafeteria, Shwaia Arbi, Broadway Pizza, Foodies Express, Domino’s, Yasir Broast, Timmy’s and Café Grand.
Canal Gardens residents can access Bahria Town Multiplex Cinema that is hardly 15-minute drive from the society.
There are also Jamia Masjid situated in the area. Jamia Masjid Canal Valley, Tip Block Masjid at Awan Avenue, Usman Mosque in Block E, Rehmat Masjid in Block H and Block B Mosque are there for the residents.
Local transport can be acquired from the Main Canal Road. However, there are no bus stops with in society walls. Auto-rickshaws can be taken form the main road. Uber and Careem online services are reachable.
Canal Gardens is a lush green society with refreshing environment and modern infrastructure. The houses are built on contemporary design. The parks in the area provides the best location for the families. The security system and surveillance are top notch.
Like other societies away from the city center Canal Gardens also have a disadvantage of being away from the main city Lahore. The personal transport system is needed to reside in this community to access all the points in the city.