Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and its collection
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, opened in 1857, is a zoo in Thiruvananthapuram, Kanpur division.
History
It ranks among the earliest zoos established in India, alongside an adjoining museum and botanical gardens that are likewise among the country's earliest of their type. It was conceived by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma (1816–1846), who ruled Travancore from 1830 to 1846 and kept assorted animals, elephants included, at his horse-breeding establishment.
What the venue says
- wide, moated enclosures designed to closely mimic natural habitats
- a massive botanical park boasting over 100 species of exotic and indigenous trees
- shaded, tree-lined pathways reminiscent of 19th-century landscape designs
- battery-operated eco-friendly vehicles can take you through the grounds
- ഭക്ഷണവും ലഘുഭക്ഷണവും കെടിഡിസി റെസ്റ്റോറന്റ് മിൽമ ഐസ്ക്രീം കട MILCO ഐസ്ക്രീം ഷോപ്പ് കോ-ഓപ്പറേറ്റീവ് സൊസൈറ്റി ഐസ്ക്രീം ഷോപ്പ് മ്യൂസിയം കാന്റീന് മൃഗശാല സഹകരണ സംഘം കോഫി ഷോപ്പ് HPMC - ജ്യൂസ് സ്റ്റാൾ രാജുവിന്റെ കൂൾ ബാർ
- കാർ പാർക്കിങ് ചൊവ്വാഴ്ച മുതൽ ഞായർ വരെ 150 രൂപ നിരക്കിൽ വാലറ്റ് കാർ പാർക്കിംഗ് കോമ്പൗണ്ടിൽ ലഭ്യമാണ്.
- ഭിന്നശേഷി സൗഹൃദ റാമ്പിൻ്റെയും സ്റ്റെയർ ലിഫ്റ്റിൻ്റെയും ഉദഘാടനം
Images of Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Opening hours
| Days | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday – Sunday | 09:00 | 17:15 |
Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.
Admission
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults (Above 12 years) | 70.00 INR |
| Children (Between 5 to 12 years) | 30.00 INR |
| Senior Citizens | 20.00 INR |
| Differently Abled | 15.00 INR |
| Family Ticket | 100.00 INR |
Facilities
- Parking
- On-site dining
Exhibitions & events
No upcoming events
No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Thiruvananthapuram Zoo at this time.
Location & map
LMS Vellayambalam Road, Kanaka Nagar, NanthancoduThiruvananthapuram
India
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Frequently asked questions
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Animals
Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo.
Exhibits
- Reptile House & Snake Farm
- The Natural Lake
- Butterfly Garden
Nearby zoos and aquariums
No nearby venues listed
We have no other zoos or aquariums listed near Thiruvananthapuram Zoo yet.