National Zoological Park re-opens to welcome over 8,000 Visitors on the first day

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change National Zoological Park re-opens to welcome over 8,000 Visitors on the first day ‘Insta Ticket Booking Service’ launched for the convenience of visitors

Posted On: 08 NOV 2025 10:06PM by PIB Delhi The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, reopened to the public today, receiving enthusiastic response from visitors. A total of 8,065 visitors, including 954 school children from 12 schools, enjoyed the zoo on the first day after re-opening.

Marking this special day, the National Zoological Park introduced an all-new ‘Insta Ticket Booking Service’ for the convenience of visitors. This service is an additional facility alongside the regular online booking option available through the zoo’s website.

With the new system, visitors can simply scan a QR code displayed at the entry gate and book their entry tickets instantly within seconds. The payment process is quick and user-friendly — visitors can pay using any UPI applications such as PhonePe, Paytm, Google Pay, BHIM or pay through debit cards, credit cards, or net banking.

This system has been developed to ensure time-saving, seamless, and hassle-free entry for all visitors.

Many guests availed of this facility on the first day and expressed great satisfaction with the new service. Continuous improvements in visitor facilities and technology-driven services reflect NZP’s goal to offer the visitors a memorable experience of nature and wildlife within a secure environment.

Zoo Timings:

Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Ticket Booking and Entry: Up to 4:30 PM

Last Exit for Visitors: 5:30 PM ***** VM/SK (Release ID: 2187936) Visitor Counter : 94