Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo
Byculla
Basic Information
9 AM - 6 PM (Closed Wed)
₹50 (Adults), ₹25 (Children)
Morning
Nature
Byculla
9 AM - 6 PM (Closed Wed)
₹50 (Adults), ₹25 (Children)
Morning
Nature
Getting to Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo by metro is convenient, though you'll need comfortable shoes for the walk. Here's how:
Board the Line 3
Look for trains heading towards Dadar. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Dadar
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Head to Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo
About 20 minutes on foot. Save the Google Maps directions before you start.
Prefer not to walk? Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available right outside Dadar station. Negotiate the fare before you hop in, or use Uber/Ola for fixed pricing.
Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo offers a welcome green escape in Mumbai. Nestled in Byculla, it provides a space to breathe, walk, and reconnect with nature without leaving the city. Locals love it for morning jogs and evening strolls.
Dadar metro station is the closest to Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Zoo, though you'll want to factor in the 20-minute walk (or grab an auto). It's not the shortest commute, but the metro still beats sitting in Mumbai traffic.
While you're in the area, consider checking out Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum and IMAX Dome Theatre Wadala – they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.