Zoos in Asia

Today, there are thousands of zoos all over the world, each with their own unique exhibits and attractions. However, there is no other place to witness wildlife than in the Zoos in Asia. For one, many zoos in Asia are focused on conservation and education. They work to create awareness about the importance of conservation and the threats that many animals face in the wild. Additionally, Zoos in Asia often have unique exhibits that you won't find anywhere else in the world. For example, the Singapore Zoo has an entire section dedicated to night-time animals, while the Asahiyama Zoo has several action exhibits. Other popular Asian Zoos include the Mysore Zoo, which is amongst the oldest zoos in India, or the Khao Kheow Open Zoo, which provides a home life experience to the animals residing here. So, if you're looking for a unique zoo experience, be sure to check out a zoo in Asia.

Top Zoos in Asia

people with penguin in Asahiyama Zoo
Asahiyama Zoo

Avail the Asia Zoo tickets to the Asahiyama Zoo, located in the city of Asahikawa in Hokkaido in Japan. Known all over the world for its innovative approach of taking care of the animals and exhibits, this zoo dates back to 1974. As of today, it is home to more than 600 animals that represent over 140 different species. The Asahiyama Zoo is particularly famous for its polar bear and penguin exhibits, and is also home to animals like chimpanzees, seals, wolves, yezo sika deer and more.

Rhinoceros hornbill in Bali Zoo
Bali Zoo

Located in Gianyar in the Indonesian island of Bali, is the Bali Zoo, which is amongst the most popular Asian Zoos. Expanding over 14 hectares of area, the Bali Zoo boasts of more than 350 animals from 100 different species. In addition to the many animal exhibits here, the Bali Zoo also has an Elephant Safari Park, wherein you can enjoy riding elephants, the Predator Walk to see tigers, lions and other predator animals as well as the Reptile Park which houses a wide array of snakes, turtles, crocodiles and more.

Orangutan in Singapore Zoo
Singapore Zoo

Ranked as one of the best Zoos in Asia as well as in the whole world, the Singapore Zoo is truly a wildlife enthusiast’s paradise. With over 300 species of animals, totalling to more than 2800 animals from all over the world, the Singapore Zoo is nothing short of extraordinary. It is also home to a rainforest exhibit, which is one of the largest of its kind in the whole world. Other highlights of the Singapore Zoo include the Orangutan Island, the Elephant Adventure, the Rainforest Fights Back Show, and more.

Tiger in Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Arignar Anna Zoological Park

You can also use your Asia Zoo tickets to visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, also known as the Vandalur Zoo. Located in the suburb of Vandalur in Chennai, India, this zoo is amongst the largest zoos and the very first public zoo in the country. It is here where you can find more than 1500 mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians from 130 species. In addition to tigers, lions, leopards, bears, deer, rhinos and elephants, you can also discover parrots, peacocks, ducks, storks, turtles and snakes here.

Giraffe in Mysore Zoo, India
Mysore Zoo, India

The Mysore Zoo, located in the south Indian city of Mysore in Karnataka is another one of the famous Asian Zoos. Ranked amongst the oldest zoos in the country, it is in the Mysore Zoo where you can find a wide variety of animals, reptiles as well as birds. The zoo dates back to 1892, and is spread over 157 acres of land. Some of the most popular animals in the Mysore Zoo include the Indian Rhinoceros, the Asiatic Lion, the Royal Bengal Tiger as well as giraffes, elephants, and birds like flamingos, peacocks and parrots, among others.

Brachyteles hypoxanthus in Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Thailand

Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo is one of the best Zoos in Asia, and covers an area of over 2000 acres. The zoo is also home to more than 200 species of wildlife, with over 1000 animals residing here, including elephants, lions, tigers, giraffes and more. The Khao Kheow Open Zoo is also known for its aviary, reptile house and butterfly garden. Visitors can also explore the zoo with a train ride and see landscapes like a rainforest, savanna, bamboo forest or take a boat tour of the mangrove forest.

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