3/5 Vaishali M. 2 months ago on Google • 6 reviews New
Worth
once
a
visit
only.
⭐⭐⭐/5
1.
To
Do
and
Not
To
Do:
-
Do
explore
the
charming
penguin
section
and
various
animal
exhibits.
-
Don't
expect
to
see
lions,
wolves,
giraffes,
and
zebras,
as
they
are
yet
to
be
introduced.
2.
Advantages
and
Disadvantages:
-
Advantages:
Well-maintained
gardens,
diverse
animal
exhibits,
clean
play
area.
-
Disadvantages:
Limited
animal
variety,
absence
of
lions,
wolves,
giraffes,
and
zebras.
3.
Things
To
Do
and
See:
-
Enjoy
the
elephant,
bear,
tiger,
jackal,
leopard,
hyena,
various
deer
species,
hippos,
penguins,
tortoises,
turtles,
and
a
variety
of
birds.
-
Explore
clean
gardens
and
the
spacious
play
area.
4.
Animals
and
Birds
Present:
-
Elephants,
bears,
tigers,
jackals,
leopards,
various
deer
species,
hippos,
penguins,
tortoises,
turtles,
and
diverse
birds
including
parrots,
parakeets,
macaw,
toucan,
peacock,
pelicans,
spoonbill,
flamingo,
herons,
and
storks.
5.
Animals
and
Birds
Absent:
-
Lions,
foxes,
giraffes,
and
zebras
are
not
part
of
the
current
exhibits.
6.
Outside
Food
Policy:
-
Outside
food
ain't
allowed,
so
you'll
have
to
rely
on
the
food
available
within
the
premises.
7.
Visitor
Tips:
-
Bring
your
own
bottled
water
and
homemade
snacks.
-
A
cafe
inside
offers
snacks
and
beverages.
-
Ample
seating
for
rest
and
snacks.
-
Plan
for
a
2-2.5
hour
visit,
especially
with
a
child.
-
Arrive
early
to
avoid
crowds
and
heat,
preferably
by
10
am.
-
Weekdays
are
preferable
over
weekends;
closed
on
Wednesdays.
-
Museum
visit
is
recommended
if
time
allows.
-
Carry
extra
masks
and
clothes
for
kids.
-
Limited
parking;
arrive
early.
-
The
Zoo
is
centrally
located,
maintaining
greenery
and
natural
habitat.
8.
Challenges:
-
Mumbai's
heat
can
be
intense,
so
carry
sunscreen,
sunglasses,
and
hats.
9.
Entry
Fees:
-
₹50
for
adults,
₹25
for
children,
₹100
for
a
family
of
four
(additional
₹25
for
extra
child),
₹300
for
foreign
tourists,
and
₹150
for
monthly
passes
for
morning
walkers.
10.
Accessibility:
-
Byculla
Zoo
is
easily
accessible
by
the
Mumbai
Suburban
Railway
and
by
road
via
private
cabs
or
public
buses.
Limited
vehicle
services
after
6
pm.
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