Emirates Park Zoo and Resort

Animal lovers can have an enjoyable time at Emirates Park Zoo and Resort in Dubai. The zoo gives shelter to more than 1700 animals of more than 230 species. You can see African lions, Amur tigers, Bengal tigers, Indian elephants, armadillos and lots of other animals. There are playful sea lions. Colourful animals like iguanas and yellow pythons add more to the attractions. Beautiful birds like parrots, black necked aracaris, golden eagles, and African spoonbills are there to cheer up your mind. You can enjoy many activities there. You can feed giraffes, elephants, hippos, crocodiles and many more. You will get chances to ride camels, horses and ponies. Spectacular sea lion presentations take place there. Bird presentations are also interesting. You can also enjoy magic shows and African drum shows.

Why Visit There?

• This is not only a zoo. This is a place where you can explore wildlife from very close. You can interact with and show affection to wild animals by feeding them.
• If you visit Emirates Park Zoo, you will get the opportunity to a zipline and climb to add a cherry on top of your adventure.
• Stay at Emirates Park Resorts for a unique experience. There are premium chalets with Wifi and other facilities. You can have breakfast with sea lions, dinner with big cats and elephants.
• There are many upscale restaurants on the zoo’s premises. Those are- The Hide restaurant, Al Dar Garden restaurant and Pyramiza Cafe. Enjoy the traditional Arabian cuisine.
• Best Time To Visit
• For the best daily experience, try to visit in the early morning or late afternoon. Early mornings are perfect for animal feeding sessions. Late afternoons offer another opportunity to see animals when they are more active and the temperatures are cooler.

How To Get There?

• By Public Transport: You can go to the zoo by public bus. The nearest bus stop is St 12 / Emirates Park Zoo, It is a short walk from the entrance of the zoo.
• By Car: From Dubai and Abu Dhabi, you can go to the zoo by car.
• By Taxi: From Dubai and Abu Dhabi, you can go to Emirates Park Zoo by taxi.

Tips For Visitors

• You can purchase tickets from the zoo’s website. There are different packages. Some packages include entrance, pizza, train ride and grass bundles for animal feeding.
• Children up to 2 years old enjoy free entry.
• School packages are available. The zoo offers educational camps and workshops.
• For your convenience, you can download the zoo map from their website.
• Some areas may get crowded, especially during holidays.