Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Patna, Bihar · Patna travel guide
City zoo
A major zoo and botanical garden housing various animals and lush greenery.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 4 h (2.5–5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 9–11:30 AM — animals most active in the cooler morning |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — animals rest, heat is intense |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | ₹50 (approx.) |
| Opening hours | Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 5 AM–6 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — Large park; battery vehicles available |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Groups |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 on Google (53,587 reviews) |
Winter is best; closed Mondays and summer afternoons are very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park?
Most visitors spend about 4 h; 2.5–5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park?
9–11:30 AM, for animals most active in the cooler morning. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park?
₹50 for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).
What are the timings of Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park?
Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 5 AM–6 PM.
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