Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, Lucknow

Ravanhar

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Timings:- This sanctuary remains open from 9 am to 7 pm. Entry Fee:- The entry fee to visit the sanctuary is Rs 30 per person for Indians and Rs 100 per person for foreigners. | Indians ₹30/–, Foreigners ₹350/–

Opening Time & Days

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary opening and closing timings is 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Open Days

The Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is open to visitors every day.

Best Time to Visit

September, October, November, December

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Place Type

Nature Sites and Parks

Official Info

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How to Reach Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into New International Airport Terminal (CCS Airport)

28.3 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Lucknow Junction Railway Station

35.6 km away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from Alambagh Bus Stand ISBT

34.1 km away

About Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary has a rich history and ecological importance. In 2015 the sanctuary was renamed Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary and was established to protect and conserve the diverse bird species that inhabit the area as both residents and seasonal migrants. It plays an important role in the conservation of these bird creatures and their natural habitat. The location of the sanctuary along the banks of river Ganga is of utmost importance as it provides an essential stopover point to migratory birds during their long journeys. These birds find rest and food in the wetlands, marshes and water bodies of Nawabganj. It is one of the many wetlands in North India and protects more than 250 migratory bird species. The sanctuary is a testament to the commitment of local authorities and nature lovers in conserving and preserving the natural environment for future generations.

Architecture of Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is not known for any distinctive architectural elements, as its primary focus is on conserving and nurturing the natural landscape and bird habitats. Watchtowers and observation points in the sanctuary are strategically placed so that visitors can observe the birds in their natural surroundings without any disturbance.

Interesting facts about Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is home to many bird species, including migratory birds from Siberia, Central Asia and Europe.The sanctuary is characterized by its diverse landscape, including wetlands, water bodies, grasslands and woodlands, making it an ideal bird watching destination.It is an essential site for bird conservation, playing an important role in protecting the fragile ecosystem and bird populations.The sanctuary provides a tranquil environment for nature photography, bird observation and educational activities.The river Ganga adjacent to the sanctuary contributes to its ecological importance by attracting a variety of water birds.

Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Ravanhar, Lucknow.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary: Timings:- This sanctuary remains open from 9 am to 7 pm. Entry Fee:- The entry fee to visit the sanctuary is Rs 30 per person for Indians and Rs 100 per person for foreigners. | Indians ₹30/–, Foreigners ₹350/– Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary opening and closing timings is 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM..

𝒜. You should visit Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary during September, October, November, December months for best experience.