Famous Snake Parks in Kerala - Reptile Houses Kerala
List of Snake Parks in Kerala
Parassinikkadavu Snake Park, Kannur
Parassinikkadavu Snake Park in Kannur district is one of the most popular snake parks in Kerala. It houses a wide variety of venomous and non-venomous snakes, including Spectacled cobra, King Cobra, Russell's viper, Krait, pythons, and more. The park also houses a variety of other small animals. The Snake Park is in Parassinikkadavu, just 2 km from NH 17, en route from Kannur to Taliparamba.
Reptile House in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo houses a snake park known as "The Reptile House". The reptile house in Trivandrum exhibits both poisonous and non-poisonous snakes. The reptile house has different types of turtles, pythons, vipers, and cobras. However the main attraction is the gigantic Green Anaconda. The near by Trivandrum animal zoo, museum and art gallery is an added attraction.
Snake Park Poojapura
The Snake park in Poojapura, Trivandrum is a lesser known but worth visiting snake parks in Kerala. The The Snake Park is located inside the Government Ayurveda College Botanical Garden, ARI Campus in Poojapura. Visitors can see almost all major snake species here. Visiting hours is from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, on all days.
These snake parks in Kerala play a crucial role in snake conservation, public education, and creating awareness about the importance of snakes in the ecosystem. They offer visitors an opportunity to observe and understand these fascinating creatures in a safe and controlled environment.
