Location: Missouri, USA Years Active: 2007 – Active Branson’s Wild World is the real deal. Get ready for up-close animal action – they’ll let you feed some of them! Walk under a tank of sharks or hang out with playful monkeys. It’s the perfect mix of fun and learning about amazing creatures. This ain’t no…
Location: Tenerife Island, Spain Years Active: 1972 – Active Loro Parque in Tenerife is a must-visit for animal lovers – but it’s not perfect. The star attractions are the parrots and the killer whale shows. They’re impressive, but some find those shows controversial. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the penguins and the lush…
Location: West Java, Indonesia Years Active: 1990 – Active Taman Safari Indonesia is a wildlife conservation park with locations in Bogor, Prigen, and Bali. It offers a drive-through safari, where visitors can see animals in natural habitats, plus shows, night safaris, and a theme park. The park is home to over 2,500 animals, including endangered…
Location: Miyashiro, Japan Years Active: 1981 – Active Tobu Zoo Park isn’t your average animal experience. It’s a zoo, a theme park, and a strange hybrid the Japanese seem to love. Sure, there are 120 animal species, but there are also roller coasters. If that sounds like your kind of fun, you’re in luck! Want…
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania Years Active: 1910 – Active ZooAmerica in Hershey, Pennsylvania, has you covered. This historic zoo started small – think a few deer and birds. Now, it’s a sprawling home for over 200 interesting creatures across 11 acres! Here’s a little secret: While ZooAmerica’s awesome for spotting North American wildlife, it’s not the…
Location: Worcestershire, England Years Active: 1973 – Active Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Worcestershire, England, the West Midland Safari Park stands as a captivating testament to the harmonious coexistence of wildlife and entertainment. Established on April 17, 1973, this remarkable theme park beckons visitors from far and wide to embark on a thrilling journey…
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida Years Active: 1927 – Active Flamingo Gardens is a 60-acre, Tropical Botanic Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary, aviary and zoo, located just west of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and north of Miami at 3750 South Flamingo Road, Davie, Florida, United States. It is open to the public for a fee. Flamingo Gardens Map 2023 Flamingo Gardens Map 2010 Flamingo Gardens Brochure 2010 FAQ
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Years Active: 1836 – 1980 Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, a historic themepark in Manchester, closed in 1980. Established in 1836, it was a beloved destination known for its biodiversity and entertainment. The park featured diverse animal species, lush landscapes, and educational programs. With millions of visitors, it was a cultural cornerstone in…
