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Journey through diverse habitats and meet the incredible creatures that call them home. Every animal has a story worth discovering.

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Discover Our Animals

Your wildlife experience includes free unlimited entry to meet all our amazing animal heroes year round

ASIATIC LION

ASIATIC LION

Panthera leo persica

Symbol of Gujarat's pride and conservation triumph. Six individuals, including cubs born in April 2024, representing successful endangered species recovery.

INDIA LEOPARD

INDIA LEOPARD

Panthera pardus fusca

Graceful survivor and rescue champion. Four individuals (including a rare black panther) tell powerful stories of rehabilitation and human-wildlife coexistence.

INDIAN RHINOCEROS

INDIAN RHINOCEROS

Rhinoceros unicornis

Our beloved rhino calf born August 2023. Khushi represents hope for this vulnerable species and inspires conservation action across generations of visitors.

BENGAL TIGER

BENGAL TIGER

Panthera tigris tigris

India's national animal and apex predator. Two individuals showcase raw power and ecological importance through enrichment demonstrations and keeper talks.

SLOTH BEAR

SLOTH BEAR

Melursus ursinus

Clever and curious forager. Two individuals charm visitors with their playful nature while serving as ambassadors for lesser-known but equally precious wildlife.

ASIATIC LION

ASIATIC LION

Asiatic lion

Symbol of Gujarat's pride and conservation triumph. Six individuals, including cubs born in April 2024, representing successful endangered species recovery.

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INDIA LEOPARD

INDIA LEOPARD

Leopard

Graceful survivor and rescue champion. Four individuals (including a rare black panther) tell powerful stories of rehabilitation and human-wildlife coexistence.

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INDIAN RHINOCEROS

INDIAN RHINOCEROS

Indian Rhinoceros

Our beloved rhino calf born August 2023. Khushi represents hope for this vulnerable species and inspires conservation action across generations of visitors.

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BENGAL TIGER

BENGAL TIGER

Bengal Tiger

India's national animal and apex predator. Two individuals showcase raw power and ecological importance through enrichment demonstrations and keeper talks.

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SLOTH BEAR

SLOTH BEAR

Sloth Bear

Clever and curious forager. Two individuals charm visitors with their playful nature while serving as ambassadors for lesser-known but equally precious wildlife.

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Our Animals

Discover all the incredible species that call our park home

All Animals

Big Cats

Herbivores

Birds

Bears

Reptiles

Mammals

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African Spurred Tortoise

Endangered

African Spurred Tortoise

Centrochelys sulcata

Africa 2 - Exotic Mammals

Argentine Black and White Tegu

Least Concern

Argentine Black and White Tegu

Salvator merianae

Reptile House

Ball Python

Least Concern

Ball Python

Python regius

Reptile House

Bengal Monitor

Least Concern

Bengal Monitor

Varanus bengalensis

Reptile House

Boa Constrictor

Least Concern

Boa Constrictor

Boa constrictor

Reptile House

Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle

Endangered

Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle

Mauremys sinensis

Eastern Corn Snake

Least Concern

Eastern Corn Snake

Pantherophis guttatus

Reptile House

Gharial

Endangered

Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

Crocodile and Gharial Exhibit

Green anaconda

Least Concern

Green anaconda

Eunectes murinus

Green Anaconda - Reptile House & Crocodile

Green Iguana

Least Concern

Green Iguana

Iguana iguana

Reptile House

Indian Rock Python

Least Concern

Indian Rock Python

Python molurus

Reptile House

Marsh Crocodile

Vulnerable

Marsh Crocodile

Crocodylus palustris

Crocodile and Gharial Exhibit

Best time to visit

Discover the unique personalities and incredible journeys of our animal residents

Zoo Hours

Tuesday – Sunday

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Last Entry: 5:00 PM

Closed Every Monday

Distance

95 km from Vadodara Airport

9 km from Ekta Nagar Railway

8 km from Ekta Nagar Bus Station

Admission

Included in Statue of Unity ticket

Book via SOUnity Tickets Portal

Cards/UPI Only - No Cash

DSLR Tickets

Digital Camera tickets mandatory

Available at entry or online

Book in advance recommended

Visit Information

Education & Research

Learn & Explore Together

Join our world-class internship programs and educational initiatives. Partner with leading universities, gain hands-on experience in wildlife conservation, and make a real difference in protecting our planet's biodiversity.

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286+

Students Trained

3

University Partners

Year-Round

Programs Available

Events & Programs

Upcoming Experiences

Join us for unique wildlife experiences and educational programs

Keeper Talks & Demonstrations

Keeper Talks & Demonstrations

Interactive sessions where keepers demonstrate feeding, enrichment activities, and share animal facts

Timing

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Locations

Tiger exhibit, Leopard enclosure, Elephant habitat, Aviaries, Primate dome

Age Requirements

All ages welcome

Cost

Included in zoo ticket price

Dawn Bird-Watching Walks

Dawn Bird-Watching Walks

Guided by ornithologists, exploring 112 bird species documented within zoo premises(on select days)

Timing

6:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Locations

Designated park walking loops, Aviaries, Wetland areas

Age Requirements

10+ years (minors must be accompanied by adults)

Cost

Included in zoo ticket price

Guided Walks & Behind-the-Scenes Tours

Guided Walks & Behind-the-Scenes Tours

Docent-led tours including enclosure visits, animal enrichment demonstrations, and habitat exploration

Timing

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Locations

Various exhibits scheduled per group

Age Requirements

8+ suggested

Cost

Included in zoo ticket price

SPZP

Sardar Patel Zoological Park - India's premier wildlife conservation and education center.

Near Statue of Unity, Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, 393151

contact@sardarpatelzoo.com

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