Situated on the outskirts of Chennai city (32 km), the sprawling 1, 265 acre (510 hectare) Anna Zoological Park is said to be one of the biggest in South Asia. The park has a rich population of tropical mammals, birds and reptiles amongst others. It is situated about 25 Kms from Chennai on the Chennai Chenglepet GST .The nearest railhead is Vandalur (1km).
Visitors Details :
| Year | Adult | Children | Total Visitors |
| 1996-97 | 4,66,000 | 1,75,000 | 6,41,000 |
| 1997-98 | 5,12,589 | 1,75,686 | 6,88,275 |
| 1998-99 | 5,59,189 | 1,66,335 | 7,25,524 |
| 1999-00 | 5,73,551 | 1,50,942 | 7,24,493 |
| 2000-01 | 6,42,695 | 1,56,858 | 7,99,553 |
| 2001-02 | 4,74,867 | 1,48,454 | 6,23,321 |
| 2002-03 | 5,16,297 | 1,95,297 | 7,11,589 |
| 2003-04 | 5,06,668 | 1,87,924 | 6,94,592 |
| 2004-05 | 5,36,010 | 1,68,049 | 7,04,059 |
Root Map :
Timing :
Open on all days except Tuesdays, from 11 am to 7 pm. Sunday and Holidays from 10 am to 8 pm. Sat)
Address :
The Chief Conservator of Forests and Director
CHENNAI TOURIST PLACES
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| ANNA ZOOLOGICAL PARK |
Situated on the outskirts of Chennai city (32 km), the sprawling 1, 265 acre (510 hectare) Anna Zoological Park is said to be one of the biggest in South Asia. The park has a rich population of tropical mammals, birds and reptiles amongst others. It is situated about 25 Kms from Chennai on the Chennai Chenglepet GST .The nearest railhead is Vandalur (1km).
Visitors Details :
| Year | Adult | Children | Total Visitors |
| 1996-97 | 4,66,000 | 1,75,000 | 6,41,000 |
| 1997-98 | 5,12,589 | 1,75,686 | 6,88,275 |
| 1998-99 | 5,59,189 | 1,66,335 | 7,25,524 |
| 1999-00 | 5,73,551 | 1,50,942 | 7,24,493 |
| 2000-01 | 6,42,695 | 1,56,858 | 7,99,553 |
| 2001-02 | 4,74,867 | 1,48,454 | 6,23,321 |
| 2002-03 | 5,16,297 | 1,95,297 | 7,11,589 |
| 2003-04 | 5,06,668 | 1,87,924 | 6,94,592 |
| 2004-05 | 5,36,010 | 1,68,049 | 7,04,059 |
Root Map :
Timing :
Open on all days except Tuesdays, from 11 am to 7 pm. Sunday and Holidays from 10 am to 8 pm. Sat)
Address :
The Chief Conservator of Forests and Director
or the Deputy Director or the Zoo Education Officer,Arignar Anna Zoological Park,
Vandalur, Chennai - 600 048.
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