List of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries of Gujarat, India

The Gujarat state of western India has four National Parks and twenty-one Wildlife Sancturies which are managed by the Forest Department of the Government of Gujarat.^[1]

National parks of Gujarat

#	Name of National Park	Area km^2	District	Major Wildlife Supported
1	Gir Forest National Park	258.71	Junagadh	Asiatic lion, leopard, chausingha, spotted deer, hyena, sambar deer, chinkara
2	Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar	34.08	Bhavnagar	Blackbuck, fox, Macqueen's bustard, lesser florican
3	Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch	162.89	Jamnagar	Sponges, corals, jelly fish, seahorse, octopus, pearl oyster, starfish, lobster, dolphin
4	Vansda National Park	23.99	Navsari	Leopard, hyena, spotted deer, chausingha

Wildlife sanctuaries of Gujarat

The wildlife sanctuaries are listed in descending order of area.

#	Name of Sanctuary	Area km^2	District	Major Wildlife Supported
1	Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary	7506.22	Kutch	Chinkara, hyena, fox, flamingo, pelicans and other waterfowl and herpetofauna
2	Wild Ass Sanctuary	4953.70	Kutch	Chinkara, nilgai, blackbuck, onager(wild ass) wolf, fox, Macqueen's bustard, waterfowl, herpetofauna
3	Gir Wildlife Sanctuary & National Parks	1153.42	Junagadh	Lion, leopard, chausinga, chital, hyena, sambar, chinkara, herpetofauna, crocodiles and birds
4	Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary	607.70	Narmada	Sloth bear, leopard, rhesus macaque, chausinga, barking deer, pangolin, herpetofauna, birds including Alexandrian parakeet
5	Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary	542.08
6	Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary	444.23	Kutch	Chinkara, green day, desert cat, hyena, desert fox, jackal, birds, herpetofauna
7	Marine Sanctuary	295.03	Jamnagar	Sponges, corals, jellyfish, sea horse, octopus, oyster, pearl oyster, starfish, dolphin, dugong, waterfowl
8	Barda Wildlife Sanctuary	192.31	Porbandar & Jamnagar	Leopard, blue bull, hyena, wild boar, jackal, birds, herpetofauna
9	Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary	180.66	Banaskantha	Sloth bear, leopard, hyena, birds, herpetofauna
10	Purna Wildlife Sanctuary	160.8	Dangs	Leopard, barking deer, macaques, four horned antelope, sambhar, hyena, herpetofauna, birds
11	Jambuhoda Wildlife Sanctuary	130.38	Panchmahal	Sloth bear, leopard, jungle cat, hyena, wolf, four horned antelope, herpetofauna, birds
12	Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary	120.82	Ahmedabad, Surendranagar	Flamingos, pelicans, coot, ducks, waders, storks, herons and other waterfowl, herpetofauna
13	Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary	55.65	Dahod	Sloth bear, leopard, hyena, jackal, chausinga, civet cat, jungle cat, birds, herpetofauna
14	Pania Wildlife Sanctuary	39.63	Amreli	Lion, chinkara, leopard, chital, hyena, wild boar, four horned antelope, pangolin, blue bull, birds
15	Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary	15.01	Rajkot	Blue bull, chinkara, wolf, fox, jackal, birds, herpetofauna
16	Thol Wildlife Sanctuary	6.99	Mehsana	Cranes, geese, flamingos, sarus and about 125 other waterfowl species
17	Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary	6.54	Rajkot	Chinkara, blue bull, wolf, hyena, fox, birds, herpetofauna
18	Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary	6.05	Jamnagar	Indian skimmer, ibises, painted stork, cormorants, etc. About 220 bird species, herpetofauna
19	Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary	3.33	Jamnagar	Great Indian bustard, wolf, jackal, birds, herpetofauna
20	Kutch Bustard Sanctuary	2.03	Kutch	Great Indian bustard, lesser florican, Macqueen's bustard, chinkara, blue bull, herpetofauna
21	Porbandar Bird Sanctuary	0.09	Porbandar	Flamingos, pelicans, spoonbill and various bird spp.

• Arid Forest Research Institute cater the forestry research needs of the Arid and semi arid region of Rajasthan, Gujarat & Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman-Diu.

References

1. "Gujarat Forest Department". Retrieved 30 November 2013.