Dehradun Zoo
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand · Mussoorie travel guide
Park
A small zoological park popular with families and children.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2 h (1–3 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 10 AM–12:30 PM — animals more active in the morning |
| Avoid | 1–3 PM — animals rest in the warm part of the day |
| Best months | Mar–May, Oct–Nov |
| Months to avoid | Jul–Aug |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Opening hours | Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — Hilly walking paths across the zoo |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Groups |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 on Google (20,197 reviews) |
Monsoon rain limits walking; closed on Mondays. Mild weather in spring and autumn is best.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Dehradun Zoo?
Most visitors spend about 2 h; 1–3 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Dehradun Zoo?
10 AM–12:30 PM, for animals more active in the morning. The best months are Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
What is the entry fee for Dehradun Zoo?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
What are the timings of Dehradun Zoo?
Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM.