A famous zoo located near the Bhau Daji Lad museum in Byculla and is one of the oldest zoos in India. Its entrance has a Greco-Roman ornate gateway that was dedicated to Lady Frere. This zoo houses a variety of animals, birds, reptiles, Greco-Roman structures, a play area for children, etc. This is also a equestrian statue of King Edward VII, the then Prince of Wales. Also, there is a statue of Jijabai Bhosale, the mother of the Maratha King Shivaji and this zoo was named after her. Formerly, this zoo was called Victoria Gardens during the British era. One can also view the Humboldt penguins, but will have to pay for it. The entrance fee to this zoo is Rs. 5 per person. Now, the entrance fee is Rs. 50 per adult and Rs. 25 per child. This zoo is an ideal place for families, couples as well as friends. It is a must visit place and should not be missed.