KARNALA BIRD SANCTUARY
Karnala Bird Sanctuary lies on the Mumbai-Pune highway. It is small in size and covers an area of 4.8 square km. The sanctuary houses as many as 150 species of resident birds and 37 types of avian migrants. There are small cages for the birds where the wounded ones can get healed and also for the people to be able to come for bird watching. It is a beautiful place with greenery all around and lies away from the noise and pollution of the city.
VISITING HOURS
Karnala Bird Sanctuary is open every day.
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
GETTING HERE
Our Address: NH 66, Karnala,Maharashtra 410206
BY ROAD
Karnala Bird Sanctuary is accessible mainly by Road. It is situated at a distance of 12 km. from Panvel city on Mumbai-Goa National Highway No.17. Pen is another Taluka place is 18 km. away from the sanctuary. MSRTC Buses are available through out the year with good frequency from Panvel & Pen city.
BY RAILWAY
Panvel is the nearest railway station which is 12 km. away from the sanctuary on mumbai- Trivendram route of Konkan Railway.Panvel is 52 km away from Mumbai and 38 km away from Thane by rail route.
BY AIR
The nearest domestic airport is Santacruz in Mumbai. The nearest international airport is Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja Int
OTHER AMENITIES
Petrol facilities and Telephone facilities are easliy available along the Highway passing through the sanctuary. Quite a number of good Hotels and Restaurants are also available along the Highway near Shirdon and Kalhe villages.