Zoo

Kanpur Zoological Park

Q: Where is Kanpur Zoological Park?

Kanpur, India. Kanpur Zoological Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Kanpur, India. Its coordinates are 26.503° N, 80.303° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Royal Bardia National Park, about 242 km away.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Kanpur Zoological Park in the wild?

Black-headed Ibis: Keoladeo National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Kanpur Zoological Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Black-headed Ibis (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Keoladeo National Park) and Axis Deer (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Wilpattu National Park).

Q: Does Kanpur Zoological Park charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid. The open map data for Kanpur Zoological Park lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

Q: When did Kanpur Zoological Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1974, 79 ha. Kanpur Zoological Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Kanpur, India, opened in 1974 and covers about 79 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap.

🇮🇳 India

🏙️ In Kanpur

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, India 2 spp. present

Kanpur Zoological Park or Allen Forest Zoo (Hindi: कानपुर चिड़ियाघर / कानपुर प्राणी उद्यान), also called the Kanpur Zoo is a 110-hectare (270-acre) zoo in Kanpur, a large city in Northern India. It is the largest open green space in Kanpur and the largest zoological park in North India. Originally a natural habitat for fauna, it is one of the few zoos in India created in a natural forest. The animals inhabited in the Zoological Park have been put in open and moated enclosures. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

26.503° N 80.303° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

Paid

Tourism

Medium

Species present

species

Opened

1974

Size

Large

Visit

Getting there

kanpurzoo.org/zoo.php ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Threskiornis melanocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Keoladeo National Park+ 18 more parks

Axis axis

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Wilpattu National Park+ 17 more parks

Before you go

Where is Kanpur Zoological Park?

Kanpur, India

Kanpur Zoological Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Kanpur, India. Its coordinates are 26.503° N, 80.303° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Royal Bardia National Park, about 242 km away.

Where can you see the animals of Kanpur Zoological Park in the wild?

Black-headed Ibis: Keoladeo National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Kanpur Zoological Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Black-headed Ibis (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Keoladeo National Park) and Axis Deer (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Wilpattu National Park).

Does Kanpur Zoological Park charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Kanpur Zoological Park lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

When did Kanpur Zoological Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1974, 79 ha

Kanpur Zoological Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Kanpur, India, opened in 1974 and covers about 79 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap.