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Bihar

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park

A pristine blend of nature and wildlife

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Bihar

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park

A pristine blend of nature and wildlife

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January

5.0 - 26.8 °C

February

8.1 - 30.6 °C

March

11.9 - 37.3 °C

April

17.3 - 41.2 °C

May

20.8 - 42.9 °C

June

23.3 - 41.4 °C

July

23.9 - 37.2 °C

August

23.9 - 36.3 °C

September

23.0 - 35.3 °C

October

17.1 - 34.6 °C

November

10.7 - 32.1 °C

December

6.6 - 27.9 °C


Major Airports :

Jayaprakash Narayan (PAT)

State :

Bihar

Major Airports :

Jayaprakash Narayan (PAT)

State :

Bihar

A haven of wildlife and natural beauty

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park stands as the centrepiece of Patna, boasting both rich history and lush botanical garden and vibrant zoo offerings. Established as a botanical garden on 34 acres within Governor's campus in 1969, this sprawling park has flourished into an amazing biological oasis, showcasing nature and wildlife from every direction. Locals commonly refer to this location as Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udhyan or Patna Zoo for an easy escape into nature's vibrant realm of flora and fauna!

A sanctuary for nature and wildlife

As you step through the doors of Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, be prepared to be amazed. Home to approximately 800 animals and numerous plant species, this amazing park ranks as one of the nation's largest zoos. With winding jungle trails leading from its central pond, visitors of all ages will be treated to unforgettable adventures!

An oasis of biodiversity

The park is a rich source of wildlife with over 300 mammal, 355 bird, and 471 reptile species to admire and cherish. Additionally, conservation efforts can be seen through an impressive collection of trees, herbs, shrubs, and over 300 tree varieties; plus enjoy special exhibits like medicinal plant nursery exhibits; orchid house; fern house; glass house displays and an exquisite rose garden!


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Timings

Opening time - March to October: 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM

November to February: 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Closed on Mondays.

An underwater wonderland and fascinating exhibits

Prepare to be amazed by aquatic wonders at the park's charming aquarium. Situated on an artificial island in a serene pond, this captivating display features approximately 35 species of fish to add a marine splendour that adds vibrancy to its surroundings. Reptile enthusiasts should visit the snake house which houses 32 snakes representing five different species. And watch for our upcoming bat, turtle and owl museum which promises even greater insight into our diverse residents!

Embrace the extraordinary

Bring life's wonders alive at Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park with an exciting selection of activities designed to engage all ages. Hop aboard the Toy Train, an entertaining five-compartment ride through the park that offers panoramic views. Admire its vintage Railway Engine on display outside its station as a tribute to its history; or take a leisurely boat ride on its central water pond and absorb the tranquil ambiance of this aquatic oasis!

A world of wonder for the young ones

At Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, excitement for kids of all ages is not restricted to adults alone. A special Children's Park awaits young visitors with thrilling rides, swings, and ample play areas, promising them an afternoon full of thrills and laughter!

Soak in the beauty of nature

Take some time to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Rose Garden, where various species of roses bloom with vibrant colours and fragrant scents that engulf you in their fragrance. Take time to stroll along its paths and admire its delicate petals before relaxing into its serenity.

Beyond the park's boundaries

Patna offers more than the Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park alone: be sure to visit Laxman Jhula - a charming hanging bridge across a tranquil pond - for an experience like no other! Take your time as you stroll across this architectural masterpiece while admiring breathtaking vistas all around you.

The Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park invites you to embark on an extraordinary adventure into the realm of wildlife and natural beauty. Explore nature's wondrous creations, witness a diverse animal kingdom, and embrace the serene green oasis that this park represents. Allow its captivating ambiance and exciting activities leave an indelible mark in your heart while creating memories that will last a lifetime!