Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park

Patna, Bihar

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park

Location: Patna, Bihar

About

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, also known as Patna Zoo, is a popular zoological park located in Patna, Bihar, named after Sanjay Gandhi. The zoo serves as an important center for wildlife conservation, education, and recreation, housing a diverse collection of animals, birds, and reptiles. The biological park provides visitors with the opportunity to observe various species in naturalistic habitats while learning about wildlife conservation and biodiversity.

Wildlife & Biodiversity

  • Diverse collection of mammals including big cats, elephants, and primates

  • Various species of birds including exotic and native species

  • Reptiles and amphibians

  • Aquatic animals and fish

  • Well-maintained enclosures and naturalistic habitats

  • Conservation programs and breeding initiatives

Activities & Highlights

  • Wildlife viewing and animal observation

  • Educational programs about wildlife conservation

  • Nature walks and guided tours

  • Photography opportunities

  • Children's activities and educational exhibits

  • Picnic areas and recreational facilities

Visitor Guidelines

  • Follow zoo rules and regulations

  • Do not feed animals or disturb them

  • Maintain cleanliness and do not litter

  • Best visited during early morning or late afternoon

  • Respect the animals and their habitats

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna – approx. 8 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Patna Junction – approx. 3 km

    • Rajendra Nagar Terminal – approx. 6 km

    • Danapur Railway Station – approx. 11 km

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park is located in Patna, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city.

Communication & Transport Modes

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the area. The zoo is easily accessible from major railway stations and the international airport, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists interested in wildlife and nature.