Places to Visit in Bannerghatta

The wildlife edge on the city's south — the biological park, safari and butterfly park adjoining Bannerghatta National Park.

Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bannerghatta
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DistrictBengaluru Urban
RoleWildlife base
Places to visit2
What to expect

Highlights

  • Bannerghatta Biological Park — A large zoo, safari park and rescue centre on the southern edge of the city, with a bus-based lion and tiger safari, a butterfly park and a rehabilitation centre, adjoining Bannerghatta National Park.
  • Bannerghatta Butterfly Park — India's first butterfly park, a domed conservatory and museum within the Bannerghatta complex where dozens of butterfly species fly free among nectar plants.
Getting there

How to visit

  • Nearest airport: Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), ~35–40 km north
  • Rail gateway: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) and Yeshwantpur (YPR)
  • Namma Metro and BMTC buses within the city; NH links to Mysuru, Chennai, Hyderabad and the coast, with app cabs and autos everywhere.
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Today at Bannerghatta
Sunrise6:09 am
Sunset6:31 pm
Golden hour best light5:31 pm–6:31 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:31 pm–6:56 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 77%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Karnataka. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.

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In the district

Where Bannerghatta sits in Bengaluru Urban district

Nearest airportKempegowda International Airport (BLR), ~35–40 km north
Rail gatewayKSR Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) and Yeshwantpur (YPR)
Bus / road accessNamma Metro and BMTC buses within the city; NH links to Mysuru, Chennai, Hyderabad and the coast, with app cabs and autos everywhere.
District HQBengaluru
LandscapeDeccan-plateau metro at ~920 m

Bengaluru Urban district is known for: Karnataka's capital and tech hub — garden-city parks, Wodeyar palaces, old temples and Bannerghatta wildlife.

Lalbagh & Cubbon ParkBangalore Palace & Vidhana SoudhaBannerghatta Biological Park
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What are the best places to visit in Bannerghatta?

Top places to visit in Bannerghatta include Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bannerghatta Butterfly Park — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.

How do I reach Bannerghatta?

The nearest airport to Bannerghatta is Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), ~35–40 km north. The rail gateway is KSR Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) and Yeshwantpur (YPR). Namma Metro and BMTC buses within the city; NH links to Mysuru, Chennai, Hyderabad and the coast, with app cabs and autos everywhere.

What is the best time to visit Bannerghatta?

October to February is the coolest, most comfortable season to visit Bannerghatta and the rest of Karnataka. March to May is hot on the plains, and the June–September southwest monsoon brings the main rains, heaviest along the coast and Western Ghats.

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