Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary
📍 Nelapattu Village, Doravarisatram Mandal, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh
Located just 20 km from Pulicat, Nelapattu spans 459 hectares of Barringtonia acutangula freshwater wetlands. It is one of the largest breeding grounds in Southeast Asia for grey pelicans (spot-billed pelicans), white ibises, openbill storks, night herons, and little cormorants.
Entry Fee
₹20
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary?
The entry fee for Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary is ₹20.
What is the best time and season to visit Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary?
Located in Nelapattu Village, Doravarisatram Mandal, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary?
A typical visit to Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary takes around 1 to 2 hours.