Located just 30 minutes from Abu Dhabi city, Emirates Park Zoo is one of the UAE’s most popular family attractions, offering a mix of wildlife encounters, fun activities, and educational experiences. Home to over 1,700 animals, the zoo features exotic species including lions, tigers, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, zebras, monkeys, reptiles, and birds from around the world.
The zoo is designed to be both entertaining and educational, with dedicated areas such as the Wildlife Walk, Primate Parade, Reptile House, and Bird Park. Visitors can get up close with animals through interactive experiences like giraffe feeding, sea lion shows, and elephant encounters, making it a perfect day out for families with children.
One of the highlights of Emirates Park Zoo is its Zoo Resort, where guests can stay overnight in rooms and chalets overlooking animal enclosures, offering a truly unique “sleep with the animals” experience.
In addition to the animal attractions, the zoo also features playgrounds, splash areas, dining outlets, and picnic spots, ensuring entertainment for the whole family. Educational programs and guided tours are also available, designed to raise awareness about wildlife and conservation.
Whether you’re looking for an exciting family adventure, a fun day with kids, or a unique overnight stay, Emirates Park Zoo Abu Dhabi offers an unforgettable experience where nature, wildlife, and entertainment come together.
Overview
The zoo is designed to be both entertaining and educational, with dedicated areas such as the Wildlife Walk, Primate Parade, Reptile House, and Bird Park. Visitors can get up close with animals through interactive experiences like giraffe feeding, sea lion shows, and elephant encounters, making it a perfect day out for families with children.
Highlights
- Opportunity to see more than 1700 animals brought from different parts of the world.
- Catch up with some rare and fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles etc in its diverse zones.
- Take to the Wildlife Walk that lets you have an up-close look at some of the wildest animals such as Amur Leopards and Bengal Tigers.
- See all sorts of birds at its dedicated Bird House.
- Check out other intriguing sections like Crocodile Pool, Hippo House, Petting Zoo, Flamingo and Snake Alley.
- Get the chance to feed elephants, giraffes etc in a safe setting.