Blackbuck National Park, also known as Velavadar National Park, is a famous grassland wildlife sanctuary located in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. Established in 1976, the park covers around 34.08 sq. km and is renowned for its large population of blackbucks, Indian wolves, striped hyenas, and migratory birds. The park’s open savannah-like landscape makes wildlife spotting easy and highly rewarding.
Point of Attractions
- Massive herds of graceful blackbucks
- Rare sightings of Indian wolves
- Lesser Florican breeding grounds
- Migratory birds including pelicans, flamingos, cranes, and harriers
- Beautiful grassland ecosystem similar to African savannah
- Excellent wildlife photography opportunities
- Sunset views across open grasslands
Wildlife Highlights
Mammals
- Blackbuck
- Indian Wolf
- Nilgai
- Striped Hyena
- Jackal
- Indian Fox
- Jungle Cat
- Wild Boar
Birds
- Lesser Florican
- Flamingos
- Pelicans
- Cranes
- Eagles
- Harriers
- Storks
Facilities
| Facility | Availability |
|---|---|
| Parking | Available |
| Forest Guides | Available |
| Rest House | Limited |
| Washrooms | Available |
| Photography | Allowed |
| Bird Watching | Excellent |
| Food Stalls | Nearby |
| Accommodation | Available near Bhavnagar |




























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