Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city
Zoo Garden – Complete Visitor Guide
Zoo garden in Aurangabad: the city’s zoo and garden, what to see and how to plan a family visit.
Visitor details
Timings, Entry Fee and Closing Day
- Zoo ticket counters close earlier than the garden gate.
Source: tourism listing (March 2026) and search listings, October 2026. Timings differ between sources and can change, so arrive with some buffer.
Overview
Zoo Garden – Overview
For a zoo garden in Aurangabad, Siddharth Garden and Zoo is the main option.
This guide covers what to expect and how to plan.
Background
About Siddharth Garden and Zoo: History and Background
Siddharth Garden is a city garden in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), and the zoo inside it is described in several sources as the only zoo in the Marathwada region. It is managed by the municipal corporation and is a regular family outing for locals.
The garden has lawns, paths and a children’s area, and the zoo houses a range of animals, with tigers among the main attractions. Facilities and the animal list change over time, so some enclosures may be closed on the day you visit.
Highlights
What to See at Siddharth Garden and Zoo
These are the main things visitors come for.
- The zoo enclosures – the main attraction for children.
- The garden and lawns – a place to walk and picnic.
- The children’s play area – popular on weekends.
- Nearby city sights – Panchakki and Bibi Ka Maqbara are short drives away.
Family tips
Visiting Siddharth Garden and Zoo With Children and Elders
Think about walking distance, steps, shade and toilets before you go.
- Carry water and light snacks.
- Choose the cooler part of the day.
- Tell your driver if anyone cannot walk far, so he can drop you near the entrance.
- Plan short rest stops on the walking paths.
Getting there
How to Reach Siddharth Garden and Zoo
The garden is in the central part of the city, near the central bus station, so most visitors reach it by auto or cab. A cab can fit it into a half-day city circuit.
Travel smart
Plan Your Visit: Practical Tips
The zoo is closed on Tuesdays. Timings and fees can change, so check the latest listing before you travel.
Go in the morning when animals are more active and the heat is lower. Weekends are crowded.
Water, a cap, sunscreen and a power bank help on a long outing.
Follow the posted rules, do not feed the animals, avoid litter and dress appropriately.
Zoo ticket counters close earlier than the garden gate, so aim to arrive by mid-afternoon.
A driver who knows the road makes combined trips easier.
Book a cab
Reach Siddharth Garden and Zoo With Siya Travels
Siya Travels can arrange a cab with a driver for Siddharth Garden and Zoo from Aurangabad and nearby cities, as a one-way transfer or a full-day trip.
Tell us your date, pickup point and group size. We reply with a quotation and suggest a sensible route, so you can combine nearby sights without rushing.
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Before you go
Documents and Basics for Zoo Garden
Carry a valid photo ID for every adult, and keep digital copies on your phone. If you are travelling with children or seniors, keep their medicines, a small first-aid kit and emergency contacts easy to reach.
Share your plan with a family member, keep your phone charged and note the driver’s name and vehicle number when you book a cab. A short checklist before you leave saves time later.
- Photo ID and booking confirmations
- Cash and a UPI app, since small places may not take cards
- Water, snacks and a basic first-aid kit
- A power bank and a phone charger
Summary
Zoo Garden: Quick Summary
Zoo garden in Aurangabad: the city’s zoo and garden, what to see and how to plan a family visit.
- Location: Central Aurangabad, near the bus station
- Run by: The city municipal corporation
- Known for: City garden with a zoo
- Timings and fee: Garden ₹20, zoo ₹50, aquarium ₹10 (adults)
Planning more than this one trip? See our Siddharth Garden and Zoo Aurangabad, Aurangabad Taxi Service, Airport Taxi Aurangabad and 3 Jyotirlinga Tour Package From Aurangabad for related routes, vehicles and services.
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FAQ
Zoo Garden – Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a zoo garden in Aurangabad?
Yes, Siddharth Garden and Zoo.
Which animals can I see?
The zoo houses a range of animals, with tigers among the main attractions. The list changes.
What is the best time to go?
Morning, when animals are more active and the heat is lower. Weekends are crowded.
What are the Siddharth Garden and Zoo timings and closing day?
The zoo is open about 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and the garden stays open until about 7:00 pm (sources differ). It is closed on Tuesdays. Zoo ticket counters close earlier than the garden gate.
What is the entry fee?
For adults, the garden ticket is ₹20, the zoo ₹50 and the aquarium ₹10. Rates can change, so check the latest listing.
Is Siddharth Garden and Zoo suitable for children and senior citizens?
Most visitors manage it, but walking, steps, heat and crowds differ by place and season. Choose a comfortable time of day, carry water, and tell your driver if anyone needs extra rest stops.
Can Siya Travels arrange a cab for Siddharth Garden and Zoo?
Yes. Send your date, pickup point and number of passengers using the form on this page, on WhatsApp or by phone on +91 98600 80525. We reply with a quotation.
Plan Your Trip With Siya Travels
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