Islamabad Zoo
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Islamabad Zoo offers a glance into wildlife with its diverse collection of animals. Since its opening in 1978, the zoo has been a key part of Islamabad's recreational offerings.
The zoo covers an area of 82 acres and is home to various species such as lions, turtles, monkeys, and deer. It serves both educational and entertainment purposes, attracting both locals and tourists. Designed with natural habitats in mind, the zoo emphasizes conservation and wildlife awareness.
Wildlife Wonders
🦁 Lion Enclosure: Get close to majestic lions in their spacious habitat.
🐢 Turtle Sanctuary: Visit the serene area dedicated to various turtle species.
🦜 Aviary Paradise: Experience numerous bird species flying freely around you.
Access to the zoo is free, making it perfect for families, tourists, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Islamabad Zoo
Foundation Year
Islamabad Zoo was opened to the public in 1978.
Size of the Zoo
It spans 82 acres, making it one of the largest zoos in Pakistan.
Diverse Wildlife
The zoo houses a range of species including lions, bears, turtles, and monkeys.
Location
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Address
View mapPir Sohawa Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.