Zoo

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

🇮🇳 India

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, India 79 spp. present

The Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is zoo located in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India. It occupies 55 acres (22 ha) of woodland, lakes, and lawns. Opened in 1857, it is one of the oldest zoos in India. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

8.512° N   76.955° E

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Essentials

EntrancePaid
TourismHigh
Species present
79
species
Opened
1857
SizeMedium

Visit

Opening hours

Tue–Sun · 9:30–17:00

Getting there

museumandzoo.kerala.gov.in ↗

Who runs it

Run by
Department of Museums and Zoos under Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala

What visitors say

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🦒 Animals in captivity

Before you go

Where is Thiruvananthapuram Zoo?

Thiruvananthapuram, India

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Thiruvananthapuram, India. Its coordinates are 8.512° N, 76.955° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Periyar National Park, about 114 km away.

What animals can you see at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo?

79 species

Citizen-science photos record 79 species at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, including Blackbuck, Axis Deer, Great White Pelican, Painted Stork and Emu. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Does Thiruvananthapuram Zoo charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Thiruvananthapuram Zoo 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 is Thiruvananthapuram Zoo open?

Tue–Sun · 9:30–17:00

According to its open map listing, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo is open Tue–Sun · 9:30–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Thiruvananthapuram Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1857, 14 ha

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Thiruvananthapuram, India, opened in 1857 and covers about 14 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 79 species are photographed there.