Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

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Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park PNHZ Park is a high altitude specialized zoo housing fauna species of the Eastern Himalayan Region.

Research, Education and Conservation Breeding of endangered species like the red panda, snow leopards etc are the main objectives of the Park.

World Alpaca Day. Celebrating these gentle, curious, and adorable animals that bring warmth, beauty, and joy to our worl...
26/09/2026

World Alpaca Day.
Celebrating these gentle, curious, and adorable animals that bring warmth, beauty, and joy to our world. Let’s appreciate alpacas and promote kindness and responsible care for all living beings.

International Gorilla DayToday, we celebrate gorillas and the forests they call home. These gentle and intelligent giant...
24/09/2026

International Gorilla Day

Today, we celebrate gorillas and the forests they call home. These gentle and intelligent giants remind us how closely connected we are to nature. Let’s protect their habitats and give them the space they need to thrive.

gorilla day


International Rhino Day. 22 SeptemberStrong, ancient, and essential to our ecosystems — rhinos are more than just a symb...
22/09/2026

International Rhino Day. 22 September

Strong, ancient, and essential to our ecosystems — rhinos are more than just a symbol of strength. Today, we celebrate these magnificent animals and raise awareness about the need to protect their habitats and secure their future🦏.

International Red Panda Day. 19.09.2026.On the occasion of International Red Panda Day, PNHZ Park organized a Poster Mak...
19/09/2026

International Red Panda Day. 19.09.2026.
On the occasion of International Red Panda Day, PNHZ Park organized a Poster Making Competition, with both online and offline categories.
The online competition was open to everyone, giving people from different places an opportunity to express their creativity and share messages for Red Panda conservation.
The offline competition was organized for college students, encouraging young minds to use art and creativity to raise awareness about the Red Panda.

With the theme “Restore. Reconnect. Protect: Securing a Future for the Red Panda,” participants shared their ideas and conservation messages through their creative posters.
It was wonderful to see people coming together through creativity to celebrate the Red Panda and spread the message of conservation.

On the occasion of International Red Panda Day, PNHZ Park celebrated the day with the Induction Ceremony of our Zoo Rang...
19/09/2026

On the occasion of International Red Panda Day, PNHZ Park celebrated the day with the Induction Ceremony of our Zoo Rangers—young and enthusiastic conservation ambassadors who are ready to learn, share, and inspire others.

The newly inducted Zoo Rangers were presented with their Zoo Ranger T-shirts and took an active role in spreading awareness by distributing leaflets prepared by them to visitors. Through their messages, they shared important information about the Red Panda, its habitat, and the importance of protecting this beautiful Himalayan species.

It was wonderful to see young minds taking meaningful steps towards conservation and becoming a voice for wildlife.

On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park organised the “Tie a Rakhi to Nature” program...
28/08/2026

On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park organised the “Tie a Rakhi to Nature” programme with young visitors. The children enthusiastically participated by tying eco-friendly ropes around trees, symbolising their love, care and commitment towards protecting nature and wildlife.

On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, PNHZ Park celebrated the day with flag hoisting, followed by the National ...
15/08/2026

On the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, PNHZ Park celebrated the day with flag hoisting, followed by the National Anthem and Vande Mataram. The celebration concluded with the Best Beat Award prize distribution to the deserving Zoo keepers in recognition of their dedication and efforts.

We are delighted to welcome 17 IFS officers, accompanied by 3 faculty members from the Indian Institute of Forest Manag...
12/08/2026

We are delighted to welcome 17 IFS officers, accompanied by 3 faculty members from the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) on 12.08.2026 to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling.

The trainees were taken on an engaging guided tour of the Zoo, offering an enriching learning experience on wildlife conservation, animal management, and the Zoo’s role in conservation education.

International Day of Mangroves. 26.06.2026.Mangroves are nature's silent guardians—protecting coastlines, supporting bio...
26/07/2026

International Day of Mangroves. 26.06.2026.
Mangroves are nature's silent guardians—protecting coastlines, supporting biodiversity, storing carbon, and sustaining countless lives.

This International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, let us celebrate and protect these invaluable ecosystems for a greener, more resilient future.

"Small roots, big impact." 🌱

We were delighted to welcome 14 Deputy Ranger Forester Trainees of West Bengal Forest School, Dowhill, accompanied by 3 ...
23/07/2026

We were delighted to welcome 14 Deputy Ranger Forester Trainees of West Bengal Forest School, Dowhill, accompanied by 3 instructors, to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park on 22.07.2026. The visit featured valuable insights from the Director, PNHZP, the Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF), Hill Circle, and the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Silviculture Division, followed by an engaging guided tour of the Zoo, offering the trainees an enriching learning experience on wildlife conservation, animal management, and the Zoo's role in conservation education.


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Jawahar Parbat
Darjeeling
734101

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

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