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Lahore
Lahore District · Punjab, Pakistan
Jallo Park, Lahore
A 461-acre wildlife and recreation park east of Lahore, with a lake, botanical garden, butterfly house and wildlife breeding centre.
Jallo Park, founded in 1978, is a 461-acre wildlife and recreation park about 7 km east of Lahore, and one of the city's three main wildlife parks with Changa Manga and the Lahore Zoo Safari. It has a forest research centre, a wildlife breeding centre and a large lake for boating and fishing, along with a theme park, sports complex and swimming pool; the Parks and Horticulture Authority runs its Botanical Garden and Butterfly House.
Why go
- ✦461 acres of park and forest
- ✦A lake for boating and fishing
- ✦A botanical garden and butterfly house
How to Reach
About 7 km east of Lahore; by taxi, TransLahore bus, or train to Jallo Manhala station.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, October to March, and spring for the gardens.
Getting there, About 7 km east of Lahore; by taxi, TransLahore bus, or train to Jallo Manhala station.
Allow, Half a day.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Jallo Park, Lahore, within 5 km.
