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Nandankanan Zoological Park

Nandankanan Zoological Park

Nandankanan Zoological Park

Nandankanan Zoological Park, located near Bhubaneswar, is a unique zoo and botanical garden nestled amidst the natural forest of Chandaka. Famous for its white tigers, Asiatic lions, and diverse wildlife, it is the first zoo in India to join the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). The park also houses a beautiful lake, safari rides, and a botanical garden, making it a perfect blend of conservation, education, and recreation for visitors of all ages.

Nearest Places

    Lingaraj Temple – 20 km
    Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves – 12 km
    Rajarani Temple – 9 km
    Bhubaneswar City Center – 10 km

Local Specialities

    Odia Cuisine
    Handicrafts & Stone Carvings
    Silver Filigree (Cuttack)
    Pattachitra Paintings

Festivals

    World Wildlife Day – Special programs and events
    Children’s Day – Zoo educational activities
    Rat Yatra (nearby Puri)

Travel Info

    Airport: Biju Patnaik Int’l Airport, Bhubaneswar (15 km)
    Railway: Bhubaneswar Jn (12 km)
    Best Time: Oct–Feb