Notable sanctuary · Bhandara, Maharashtra
Koka WLS
Koka WLS is a sanctuary in Bhandara, Maharashtra.
Koka WLS: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Koka WLS
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Koka WLS — distance from nearby cities
- From Nagpur (MH): about 91 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nagpur
- From Chandrapur (MH): about 180 km by road (144 km straight line) · directions · more places near Chandrapur
- From Durg (CG): about 194 km by road (155 km straight line) · directions · more places near Durg
- From Raipur (CG): about 239 km by road (191 km straight line) · directions · more places near Raipur
- From Pachmarhi (MP): about 251 km by road (201 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pachmarhi
Coordinates: 21.17216, 79.78647. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Koka WLS
- Hanuman mandir Khaparkheda kirad · temple · Nagpur · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ganesha Temple · temple · Nagpur · ~52 km · Must-see
- Khindsi Lake · lake · Nagpur · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Camp Cherry Farm · park · Nagpur · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Ram Temple & Fort · fort · Nagpur · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Shantinath Digambar Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Nagpur · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mando Devi Temple · temple · Gondia · ~72 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ramdham · attraction · Nagpur · ~75 km · Must-see
- Koka Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bhandara · ~5 km · Well liked
- Gandhi Square Bhandara · fort · Bhandara · ~17 km · Well liked
- Rawanwadi Dam · lake · Bhandara · ~19 km · Well liked
- Pingleshwari Devi Temple · temple · Bhandara · ~22 km · Well liked
- Maa Chandeshwari Devi Mandir · temple · Bhandara · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Nagzira Sanctuary · sanctuary · Gondia · ~28 km · Well liked
- Kolasur Hill Station · viewpoint · Nagpur · ~30 km
- Shivnibandh Lake · lake · Bhandara · ~35 km
- Sahangad Fort · fort · Bhandara · ~38 km
- Bodalkasa dam · lake · Gondia · ~39 km · Well liked
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Koka WLS
- Maharaj Bagh Zoo · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~92 km · Must-see
- Japanese Garden · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~93 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Adya Krantiguru Lahuji Salve Garden · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~96 km · Must-see
- Pench National Park · sanctuary · Seoni · ~99 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~101 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Chandrapur · ~135 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koka Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bhandara · ~5 km · Well liked
- Nagzira Sanctuary · sanctuary · Gondia · ~28 km · Well liked
- Nagzira WLS · sanctuary · Gondia · ~41 km
- Gothangaon Gate Umred-Pouni-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Nagpur · ~49 km · Well liked
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Koka WLS yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Koka WLS?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Koka WLS from Nagpur?
Koka WLS is about 91 km by road from Nagpur (72 km straight line), 180 km from Chandrapur and 194 km from Durg. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Koka WLS?
Nearby: Hanuman mandir Khaparkheda kirad (temple, 52 km), Ganesha Temple (temple, 52 km), Khindsi Lake (lake, 60 km), Camp Cherry Farm (park, 66 km), Shri Ram Temple & Fort (fort, 67 km), Shri Shantinath Digambar Jain Mandir (Jain temple, 67 km).
Is Koka WLS worth visiting?
Koka WLS is listed as a notable sanctuary in Maharashtra on Spotwander.