Zoo
Mumbai Zoo (Byculla Zoo)
Historic zoo housing diverse wildlife
4(4,567 reviews)
Byculla
Quick Info
Timings
9 AM - 6 PM (Closed Wednesdays)
Entry Fee
₹50 (Adults), ₹25 (Children)
Nearest Metro
Byculla Metro Station
0.5 km
About Mumbai Zoo (Byculla Zoo)
Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, commonly known as Mumbai Zoo or Byculla Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in India. It houses a variety of animals and also features a botanical garden.
History & Significance
Established in 1861, it's one of India's oldest zoos. Recently underwent major renovations and added new animal enclosures.
Things to Do
See various animals
Visit botanical garden
Educational programs
Children's activities
Highlights
Wildlife
Botanical Garden
Interesting Facts
1Established in 1861
2One of India's oldest zoos
3Also has botanical garden
4Recently renovated
Nearby Places
Bhau Daji Lad Museum (adjacent)
Gloria Church (1 km)
Cafeteria
Restrooms
Wheelchair Access
Practical Information
Time Required
2-3 hours
Ideal For
Families
Children
Nature lovers
Photography
Photography allowed
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Parking
Parking available
Food & Refreshments
Zoo cafeteria
Souvenirs & Shopping
Zoo merchandise
Best Time to Visit
October to March, morning hours
Visitor Information
Rating
4
Total Reviews4,567
Category
Zoo