Attractions

Nandankanan Zoological Park

Nandankanan Zoological Park is a large zoo and botanical garden located at Barang near Bhubaneswar in Khordha district, Odisha, set around Kanjia Lake within forested surroundings. Established in 1960 and opened to the public in 1979, it is notable as the first zoo in India to breed white tigers and for its lion, tiger and bear safaris, diverse animal collection, State Botanical Garden, and conservation and captive breeding programmes.