About Lahore Zoo

The Lahore Zoo happens to be the oldest zoo in the world and was established in the year 1872. What began as a humble aviary, it has now progressed to become one of the most sought after destinations in Lahore. It was thanks to the help of Lal Mahundra Ram who donated to the zoo and helped it make its beginning. Under his help, the zoo flourished and slowly started housing more and more animals. In this day and age, the zoo houses about 996 birds of 82 species, 49 reptiles of 08 and 336 mammals of 45 species.

Must See

  • 996 birds
  • 49 reptiles
  • 336 mammals

How to reach

It can be reached via Main Boulevard Gulberg and Jail Road using a cab or a car. This is the fastest route to the destination.

Distance: 7.2 km

Cab Fare: 255 to 314 PKR

Tips

  • Kindly do not feed the animals here
  • Do not tease the animals
  • Do not throw litter around the zoo
  • Wear comfortable shoes so that you can walk and move around easily
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • There are baggage checks at entrances
  • Do not visit on weekends as it gets very crowded
  • 4:00 p.m. is the peak visiting time

Visit Time

Sunday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Monday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Thursday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Friday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

Saturday: 08:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

Might have to wait in line to buy tickets

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Entry Rate: Adult Rs.40/-
Child Rs.20/- 
Up to 50 students Rs.600/- 
Up to 100 students Rs.1000/- 
Special children Free 
Child below 3 years Free 
Senior Citizens above 60 years Free

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Time you can spend

30 minutes to 1 hour

 

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Weather

Clear Sky 22.99°C

 

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