Riyadh Zoo
About the place
- Country : Saudi Arabia , Riyadh
- Address : Riyadh Zoo, Al Ihsa, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
- Category : Parks and Gardens
Riyadh Zoo
Overview:
Riyadh Zoo is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Saudi Arabia.
It is also considered one of the most important zoos in the Arab world, as it hosts 164 species of animals and birds, some of which are endangered animals.
Riyadh Zoo is located in the Malaz district in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the zoo covers an area of 161,000 meters. The park is only devoted for hosting animals but also greenery and various types of trees and roses.
What to do in Riyadh Zoo
You can enjoy watching more than 1,300 animals in one place, as there are a variety of wild animals such as leopards, tigers; forest animals such as monkeys; pets such as goats; amphibians and marine animals such as ostriches, swans; reptiles such as crocodiles and birds.
Riyadh Zoo has a large areas of greenery, so it is suitable for family or friends picnics to relax and have fun.
The park features some carts for those who want to make a tour around the entire park and learn about all the animals, trees, greenery, etc.
It is an enjoyable plzace for kids as it has a park with some kids’ rides and games.
This gives them the opportunity to enjoy besides watching animals.
It is also worth mentioning that the zoo hosts a number of stalls where you buy food and soft drinks and some restaurants that serve many dishes and drinks.
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