Jijamata Udyaan
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Located in Mumbai, Jijamata Udyaan is a historic zoo and botanical garden that attracts visitors of all ages. Did you know it includes a well-known penguin exhibit?
Founded in 1861 by the then-Governor of Mumbai, this garden combines nature and education, featuring a variety of flora and fauna. Highlights include beautifully designed enclosures and a dedicated children’s playground, making it an important cultural and recreational space in the city.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐧 Penguin Exhibit: Encounter lively penguins enjoying their habitat.
- 🌳 Botanical Garden: Explore diverse plant species across well-maintained landscapes.
- 👶 Kids' Playground: A safe area for children to play and learn.
Entry is free, making it a great choice for families, tourists, and wildlife enthusiasts looking to enjoy a day outdoors.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jijamata Udyaan
Historical Foundation
Opened in 1861, it’s one of the oldest zoos in India.
Cafeteria Services
Visitors can enjoy snacks and beverages at the on-site cafeteria.
Family Friendly
The park provides numerous amenities for families, including a children’s play area.
Location
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Address
View map91A
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have a separate charge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.