Timings : 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
10:00 AM - 07:30 PM on weekends
Entry Fee : Adults: INR 3
Kids: INR 2
VOC Park and Zoo, Coimbatore Overview
VOC Park and Zoo, also known as the V.O.Chidambaranar Park and is an Amusement Park and Zoological Garden mostly visited by locals of Coimbatore for recreational purposes. The park and zoo is a preferred picnic spot for families who get their kids to have a wonderful time and introduce them to the world of animals. The park has a play area for the kids, an aquarium and a Jurassic Park where not just children but even adults can have fun. It is a perfect place to get the imagination running to build stories. The zoo houses over 500 animals belonging to about 30 species including birds, mammals and reptiles.
Attractions at VOC Park and Zoo
Amusement Park: The amusement park has an Aquarium and a Zoological Garden with 106 mammals, over 300 birds and about 55 reptiles that draw not just animal or nature lovers but also students and researchers to observe the animals in a habitat as close to their original habitat. The amusement park also has a Jurassic Park with several models of Dinosaurs amidst well-maintained gardens.
Children's Play Area: The Children’s play area is fully equipped with Swings, See-Saw, and Slides. There's enough seating arrangement for the parents to sit and keep a close eye on their children as they have fun in the play area. The garden also has a toy train which rides all around the park.
Annual Events: Several Fairs and Exhibitions and Annual Celebrations are held at the location like the Independence Day and the Republic Day Celebrations.
Snacks and Beverages: Stalls selling local snacks and beverages like tea, coffee, juices, cold drinks etc. can be found outside the park. Visitors are allowed to get the snacks inside as well.
How To Reach VOC Park and Zoo
VOC Park & Zoo is located in ATT Colony in Gopalapuram which is barely 4 kilometres away from the centre of the city. Government run buses and taxis are the best modes of transport to reach here via Brooke Bond Road and NH948 or via Sengupta Street.
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