Location

It is a adjacent to the Raj Bhavan in the South Chennai and is one of the smallest National Park in the country.

Area

282 ha.

Forest Type

Dry evergreen scrub and thorn forests.

Animals Found

400 Black bucks, 200 chital, 24 jackals, pangolin, 100spp of birds, 60spp of butterflies and a variety of Snakes

Annual rainfall

About 1200 mm

Nearest Airport

Chennai airport – 16 Km away

Nearest
Railway Station

Chennai Central – 12 Km away
Chennai Egmore – 9 Km away
Guindy station (Suburban Track) 1 Km away

Best Season

Throughout the year

Accommodation

Hotels avalilable in Chennai city

Other Facilities

Snake park and Children’s park are situated within this. Drinking water and catering available.

For Futher Information Contact

The Wildlife Warden,
259, Anna Salai,
DMS Compound,
IV Floor,
Teynampet,
Chennai 600 006
Phone : 044-24321471