Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo, Nainital
Gallery (1)
Map
Map
Facts and practical information
Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant High Altitude Zoo is a high altitude zoo situated in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Established in 1984 and opened to public in 1995, it is situated on the Sher Ka Danda hill at a height of 2,100 metres above sea-level and is spread over 4.6 hectares. It is the only High Altitude Zoo in north India, besides those in Darjeeling and Sikkim. Over the years it has become a popular tourist attraction ()
Opened: 1 June 1995 (28 years ago)Elevation: 6926 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°22'52"N, 79°28'8"E
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
- Bus
Bus
- Calculate routeNew Bus Station 8 min walk
- Calculate routeGovernment Bus Station 9 min walk
Day trips
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo open?
Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo is open:
- Monday 10 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday closed
- Friday 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo?
Nearby attractions include Zoo HA, Nainital (1 min walk), Ghorakhal, Nainital (2 min walk), Naini Lake, Nainital (18 min walk).
How to get to Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo by public transport?
The nearest stations to Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo:
Bus
Bus
- New Bus Station (8 min walk)
- Government Bus Station (9 min walk)
Uttarakhand