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Pilikula Nisargadhama

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Pilikula Nisargadhama is a multi-activity nature park spread over 370 acres, offering a diverse range of attractions within a single destination. Visitors can explore a well-maintained zoo that houses indigenous animals such as the lion-tailed macaque, Indian bison, and various deer species. The botanical garden showcases a rich collection of tropical flora, including medicinal plants and ornamental trees. For recreation, the park features a 9-hole golf course, a boating lake where you can row or paddle, and a children's play area. The park's layout encourages leisurely walks along shaded paths, making it a perfect family outing. Its combination of wildlife, gardens, and activities sets it apart as a unique green escape in Mangalore.

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  • Explore the zoo featuring native species like lion-tailed macaques and Indian bison
  • Take a paddleboat ride on the scenic lake surrounded by greenery
  • Wander through the botanical garden with labeled tropical plants

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Ways to visit Pilikula Nisargadhama

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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