Al Ain Zoo | Things To Do

Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium is the largest Zoo in the entire Gulf region. The Zoo is the home to a wide variety of species including both common and rare species. The Zoo runs an ongoing breeding program for endangered animals too.

The Zoo and Aquarium was first opened in 1969 and since than the Zoo has spread and expanded into one of the largest one in the country. The Zoo has some unique collection of animals like Arabian Antelope, deer, African antelope such as oryx, eland, gazelle and lechwe and so on. The Zoo offers excellent breeding conditions to these species.

Other animals include cathouse such as lions, tigers, pumas, black and spotted leopards and jaguars. Other highlights include Gorilla, monkey, reptiles, and the list goes on. The Zoo acts as a research ground for breeding programs for endangered animals.

Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium costs 1.00 for adults and .50 for children in local currency. Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium is one of the favorite destinations for children. Even adults enjoy visiting this place and to see the rare species of animals.

There are many attractions in the close proximity of Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium, which can also be seen while visiting Al Ain Zoo and Aquarium. Al Ain Zoo is well - known not only within the borders of Abu Dhabi but outside them because it is a very old Zoo established years ago.