Hightlight
- Religious
Overview
The zoo, situated on 62 acres and built on two levels, is home to over 170 species of animals, many of which roam freely within their enclosures. A special treat is the African savanna containing giraffes, zebras and more. View the animals sleeping, playing and eating, learn about conservation, wildlife habitats and take the visitor’s train for a different view of the park including its large man-made lake, waterfalls and pools. There is also a petting zoo for children, a children’s sculpture garden, places to eat, and lots of open space for children to play, even when the zoo is busy.
To See and Do
- Over 170 diverse species of animals in a variety of habitats
- Lots of educational and interesting signs in three languages (English, Hebrew and Arabic)
- Hand feed the Lemurs (check times)
- Art exhibitions in Noah’s Ark
- Israeli Center for Raptor (Birds of Prey) Egg Incubation is now open
- Open grass areas, picnic benches, lots of shade, lake and various water features to view
Child Friendly
- Zoo train available Sun – Friday but not holidays
- Children’s Petting Zoo
- Friendly Animal Houses (classrooms for animal education)
- Sculpture Garden playground
- Noah Ark’s visitor center auditorium and art exhibition
- Summer camp program
Amenities
| Disabled Access | Wheelchairs available – first come, first serve basis | |
| Eating | Cafeteria at the visitor center, Coffee Shop and Snack Bar at entrance to the Zoo | |
| Shopping | Two gift shops one at the visitors center and the other at the entrance |
Don’t Miss
The African savannah with zebras, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, ostriches all roaming together
Maps
Opening Hours
Monday:
9:00 - 18:00
Tuesday:
9:00 - 18:00
Wednesday:
9:00 - 18:00
Thursday:
9:00 - 18:00
Friday:
9:00 - 16:30
Saturday:
10:00 - 18:00
Closed
Sunday:
9:00 - 18:00