Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Nehru Zoo Sees 1 Lakh Visitors During Christmas
The Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad had a very busy Christmas weekend.
More than 100,000 people visited the zoo, with the most visitors on Sunday.
The zoo staff made sure everyone had a good time by adding more ticket counters, providing extra water, and having special shows about animals.
They also introduced new animals like zebras and meerkats, which made the zoo more exciting.
The deputy curator thanked everyone for visiting and said the new animals helped attract more people.
Nehru Zoological Park recorded over 1 lakh visitors from December 23 during the Christmas holiday weekend.
The zoo implemented measures like additional ticket counters, extra water units, and special animal programs for a hassle-free experience.
Security guards and volunteers were deployed to assist visitors and ensure smooth operations.
New species such as zebra, meerkat, serval cat, barasingha, and white swan were introduced through animal exchange programs.
The deputy curator thanked visitors and attributed the increased footfall to the introduction of new species.
- Who
- Visitors to Nehru Zoological Park
- What
- Over 1 lakh visitors during Christmas weekend
- When
- From December 23
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- Christmas holiday weekend and new species introductions
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Total Visitors
- Over 1 lakh
- Peak Day Visitors
- 23,044 on Sunday
- New Species Introduced
- Zebra, meerkat, serval cat, barasingha, white swan
- Special Programs
- Animal keeper talks, snake awareness shows