Indroda Dinosaur And Fossil Park

Gandhinagar

Gujarat’s capital, Gandhinagar located on the banks of the Sabarmati River is named after Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. It is a well-planned city with wide roads and greenbelts and is home to the Akshardham Temple.

Brief History

Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park is a precious treasure spread over an area of about 400 hectares on either bank of Sabarmati river in Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat. Indroda Park is regarded as India's Jurrasic Park, it is run by the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research Foundation (GEER), and is one of the only two dinosaur museums in the country. The park consists of a zoo, massive skeletons of sea mammals like the blue whale, as well as a vast botanical garden, amphitheater, interpretation center, and camping facilities. It also has a Wilderness Park which is home to innumerable species of birds, reptiles, hundreds of nilgais, langurs and peafowls in its vast forest.