Colombo · Zoo

National Zoological Gardens

TypeZoo
AddressAnagarika Dharmapala Mawatha

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Getting here

  • Karagampitiya 775 m · 10 min walk

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • National Puppet Museum969 m · 12 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • Pony69 m · 1 min walk
  • Natural Forest Patch84 m · 1 min walk
  • Butterfly Garden101 m · 1 min walk

Essentials

  • ATM · BOC163 m · 2 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

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Getting there

Transfer to National Zoological Gardens

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to National Zoological Gardens?
National Zoological Gardens is at Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
Is there an entry fee?
There may be an entry fee. Check tickets below, or the official site.
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q1144452