Nandankanan Zoological Park | One Of The Largest Zoo In India | Bhubaneshwar | 2026

Nandankanan Zoological Park is a premier 437-hectare zoo and botanical garden set inside a natural forest near Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Famed as the first zoo to breed white and melanistic tigers, it features open-air enclosures, a Kanjia Lake wetland, and dedicated conservation breeding.Key Features and AttractionsUnique Wildlife Milestones: First in the world to breed white and melanistic tigers, and the sole global conservation breeding center for Indian pangolins.Safaris and Enclosures: Features India's first white tiger safari, a lion safari, and the country's first open-top leopard enclosure.Natural Setting: Built right inside the Chandaka forest around the 134-acre Kanjia Lake, housing over 150 animal species in green, natural-style habitats. #nandankananzoologicalpark #nandankanantour #bhubaneswar #odisha #zoo #wildlife #whitetiger #odishatourism #2026 #viralvideo