Thol Bird Sanctuary Tourism

Type of destination: Bird Sanctuary, Wildlife & Nature Reserve

Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours

Closed in: None

Thol Bird Sanctuary, situated about 40 kilometers from the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India, is a haven for a variety of bird species and a hotspot for bird watchers and nature lovers. Established in 1988, the sanctuary spans an area of approximately 7 square kilometers and encompasses the Thol Lake which serves as a vital freshwater habitat for the birds. Throughout the year, the serene environment of the lake is punctuated by the sounds of resident and migratory birds. With a picturesque landscape that includes open waters, reed beds, and marshes, it provides an excellent setting for photographers and families looking to commune with nature. Notable among the avian residents are flamingoes, geese, pelicans, egrets, herons, and several species of ducks. The sanctuary is also home to various plants and smaller wildlife, creating a biodiverse ecological zone.

Monday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Tuesday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Wednesday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Thursday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Friday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Saturday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM
Sunday	06:00 AM to 05:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Thol Bird Sanctuary

Adult	INR 40
Child	INR 10

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Thol Bird Sanctuary

Tip1

Carry binoculars for a better bird watching experience.

Tip2

Visit during early morning hours for an optimal bird sighting.

Tip3

Wear comfortable footwear for walking.

Tip4

Keep the environment clean; do not litter.

Top 5 Reviews on Thol Bird Sanctuary

NeetaJo

Wrote on 7th Nov, 2023

Must visit place for nature lovers

Serene, out of the world experience. I have been here twice now and must say I get filled with so much positivity and peace every time I visit the place. There are so many varieties of water birds her..

bts_munnangi

Wrote on 5th Mar, 2023

Huge lake flooded with migratory birds

This is very beautiful bird sanctuary where we can spot large varieties of birds in a very huge lake.we need to walk around the lake to watch all these birds as they are accumulated at the sides of th..

manimala1

Wrote on 8th Feb, 2023

A lake of tranquil

Thoi Bird sanctuary was an unexpected treat for us.Actually, we planned to go to Nal Sarovar but as it's far away we decided at the last moment to visit this. It was so peaceful. We reached very early..

sanjayvora45

Wrote on 26th Apr, 2022

Bird Sanctuary

Thol Bird Sanctuary is good gate away from Ahmedabad as it is just 30 km. Being a bird sanctuary it is a photographer's paradise. However when we visited water level in the lake is very high so could..