National Zoological Park
About National Zoological Park
National Zoological Park is listed as a Zoo in Delhi.
This zoo houses some 130 species, including white tigers, elephants & rhinos (closed on Fridays).
The listed business address is Delhi. Use this address when planning a visit or confirming the location with the business.
Published opening hours: Thursday: 9 am–5 pm; Friday: Closed; Saturday: 9 am–5 pm; Sunday: 9 am–5 pm.
The listed website is nzpnewdelhi.gov.in. Contact the business directly to confirm the products or services you need, current prices and availability before visiting or placing an enquiry.
Opening hours can change; confirm the latest schedule directly with the business before travelling.
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Business details
- Category
- Zoo
- City
- Delhi
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Opening hours
- Monday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Tuesday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Wednesday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Thursday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Sunday
- 9 am–5 pm
Customer reviews
200 available reviews · 53,764 total ratings
Almost experience was good, is that we went there in summer so it was hot and animals where not as energetic. Taking the trolleys was good idea for those who can't walk to much. If the food is not allowed, why they have snacks shops. For the shops please sell chilled water as in summer popel are really thirsty and want something cool to drink. Visited on Weekend Wait time 10–30 min Reservation recommended Not sure
The National Zoological Park is a fantastic spot for wildlife enthusiasts, offering a good variety of animals and plenty of space to walk around. I’d recommend visiting early in the morning. I went in the afternoon, and most of the animals weren't visible. Also, keep in mind that even if you hire a golf cart, you’ll still end up walking around 10–12 km, so plan accordingly! Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes Visit duration 4–5 hr
It charge 80 for adult and you can book online only, no offline booking. And have enough parking space. Delhi Zoo Park is a peaceful escape from the busy city life. The greenery and wide walking paths make it perfect for a relaxed visit. You can see many animals like tigers, lions, deer, and birds. It’s a great place for kids and families to learn about wildlife. The lake and natural surroundings add to its beauty. Overall, it’s a nice spot to spend a calm and enjoyable day. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes
National Zoological Park Delhi mein recently gaya tha, bahut accha laga! Zoo kaafi bada hai, bahut saari greenery hai aur Purana Qila ka backdrop bahut sundar lagta hai. White tigers, Asiatic lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, hippos aur bahut saare birds aur deer dekhe. Animals healthy aur active dikhe. Battery-operated trolley bahut helpful tha, especially kids aur elders ke liye. Entry fee bahut reasonable hai, parking bhi easy hai. Toilets clean the aur andar canteens bhi hain. Weekend pe crowd zyada hota hai, isliye early morning weekday ko jaana best hai – animals zyada active dikhte hain. Kuch enclosures thode old lagte hain lekin overall well-maintained hai aur peaceful feel hai. Family ke saath, school trip ke liye ya nature lovers ke liye perfect jagah hai Delhi mein. Winter mein zaroor visit karna! Will go again 🦒🦁 Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes
Visited the National Zoological Park this Saturday with my family. While the animals and the greenery are wonderful, the management needs to seriously look into the visitor facilities. 1. Entry Experience (Major Bottleneck): The entry process was quite chaotic. Even with online booking, the verification and entry flow are poorly managed, especially for the weekend rush. There was a lack of clear signage and staff to guide the crowd, leading to unnecessary confusion and long wait times under the sun. It shouldn't be this difficult just to get inside. 2. Cloakroom/Clock Room Issues: The facility for storing bags and belongings needs an urgent upgrade. The queue was long, and the process felt disorganized. Since outside food and many items aren't allowed inside, a smooth cloakroom experience is essential—currently, it’s a big hassle for families carrying extra bags for kids. 3. General Saturday Tip: If you are visiting with kids or elderly members, be prepared for a test of patience. The battery-operated vehicles are great, but the line for those is also quite long on weekends. Recommendation to Management: Please streamline the entry gate and modernize the cloakroom system. It would make this beautiful park much more accessible and enjoyable for families.
National Zoological Park, popularly known as Delhi Zoo, is one of the largest and most well-known zoological parks in India. Spread across a vast area, it houses a wide variety of animals, birds, and reptiles, making it an educational and enjoyable destination for families, students, and wildlife enthusiasts. The zoo provides an opportunity to observe species such as tigers, lions, elephants, rhinoceroses, deer, and numerous bird species in a relatively natural environment. One of the major strengths of the zoo is its greenery and spacious layout. The pathways are lined with trees, providing shade and a pleasant atmosphere, especially during cooler months. The zoo serves as a good educational resource for children and helps promote awareness about wildlife conservation. The entry fee is generally affordable, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. However, exploring the zoo requires considerable walking, which can be tiring, particularly during Delhi's hot summer months. Some animal enclosures may appear empty at times if animals are resting or hidden from view. On weekends, holidays, and school vacation periods, the zoo can become quite crowded, leading to long queues and a less relaxed experience. Additional seating areas, drinking water points, and visitor facilities could further improve comfort. Overall, the National Zoological Park offers a worthwhile day out for nature and wildlife lovers. While crowd management and visitor amenities could be enhanced, the zoo remains an important educational and recreational attraction in Delhi. Visited on Weekday Wait time 10–30 min Reservation recommended No
Decent outing, but needs better management and cleanliness Overall, it was a good visit and a nice way to spend an outing, but the experience felt somewhat disorganized. The battery-operated vehicles lacked proper guidance on queue management, or instructions on routes. Animal sightings were also disappointing as many enclosures seemed empty. Additionally, display boards should clearly mention feeding schedules so visitors can plan their route better. The zoo grounds and public amenities definitely require better cleanliness and upkeep. It has great potential, but management needs to address these basic operational issues. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes Visit duration 4–5 hr
One of the best zoos I've ever visited! 🐅 The animals seemed enjoying and well-cared for, and the enclosures were spacious. I especially loved seeing the majestic tiger. 🐯 A fantastic place for a family day out! 👨👩👧👦 Highly recommend it! 🌳 EV vehicle is also available for old people or the one hate walking. Must buy tickets online to avoid rush as tickets are online now. Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes Visit duration 3–4 hr
Don’t go on a hot day. Ticket charges are 80 for adults and 40 for kids. Better to book online. Nearest metro station is Supreme court. Carry water bottle(but get stickers on them before entry). E-cart can be booked at Rs 93 for adults and 46 for kids upto age 12. Kids 0-5 can visit free. Can be covered easily in 2-3 hours unless you want to spend more time. Visited on Weekday Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes
The Delhi Zoo stands out as one of the cleanest, greenest, and most thoughtfully maintained public parks in the city. Its lush tree canopy and spotless environment make it a top-tier destination for nature lovers and weekend explorers alike. Visited on Weekend Wait time No wait Reservation recommended Yes Visit duration 2–3 hr
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Delhi
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- Monday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Tuesday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Wednesday(Diwali)
- 9 am–5 pm Hours might differ
- Thursday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 9 am–5 pm
- Sunday
- 9 am–5 pm
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