Khao Kheow Open Zoo
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Khao Kheow Open Zoo is located at Bang Phra Subdistrict, Si Racha District, Chonburi Province. It is a large open zoo in Chonburi province. The zoo is a public service. which the state has taken to provide services to society and people in various fields located at the foot of the green hill About 25 kilometers from the city of Sriracha, it is the only forest in Chonburi province. and is a zoo with an area of more than 5,000 rai, established in 1978 by reviving the deteriorated Khao Khiao forest. There are more than 300 species of animals to see, most of which are located in a spacious area that provides natural conditions. Suitable for the character of animals and allow tourists to walk closely.
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Highlights
- Savanna Zone – Experience an African-style savanna with zebras, giraffes, and rhinoceroses roaming freely.
- Cat Complex – Encounter majestic big cats, including tigers, leopards, and lions in a carefully designed habitat.
- Night Safari – Enjoy a thrilling night safari to see nocturnal animals in action.
- Elephant Interaction – Feed and interact with friendly elephants, a favorite experience for many visitors.
- Penguin Parade – Watch adorable penguins waddle along their daily route.
- Bird Aviary – Step into a giant walk-in aviary filled with colorful and exotic birds.
- Wildlife Shows – Educational and entertaining shows featuring trained animals and birds.
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Khao Kheow Open Zoo: A Wildlife Haven in Chonburi
For over 32 years, Khao Kheow Open Zoo has been a beloved destination in Chonburi Province, offering visitors a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife. Spanning over 2,000 acres within the Khao Kheow-Khao Chom Puo Wildlife Sanctuary, the zoo is thoughtfully divided into dedicated zones: 400 acres for animal habitats, 200 acres for public recreation, and 1,400 acres for conservation and breeding of endangered species. As Thailand’s first zoo to join the prestigious World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), Khao Kheow Open Zoo continues to lead in wildlife conservation, education, and eco-tourism.
Know Before You Go
- Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily.
- Entry Fees: Approximately 250 THB for adults and 100 THB for children (prices may vary).
- Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and see active animals.
- What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, camera, and some cash for feeding activities.
- Rules & Etiquette: Avoid feeding animals outside designated areas and follow zoo regulations to protect wildlife.
How to get there
Distance: The distance from Center Pattaya to the Khao Kheow Open Zoo is 48 kilometers and it takes about 45 to 60 minutes.
Address: หมู่ที่ 7 235 Bang Phra, Si Racha District, Chon Buri 20110, Thailand
Taxi: You can also book a private taxi while booking the ticket. It will pick you up from the hotel, take you around the Khao Kheow Open Zoo and drop you back to your hotel. This tour can take you 3 to 4 hours
How To Go: After booking, a Google Map link and address is given in your voucher, through which you can go to the Khao Kheow Open Zoo yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I feed the animals at Khao Kheow Open Zoo?
A: Yes! The zoo provides designated areas where you can feed giraffes, elephants, and other animals with approved food.
Q: Is there a restaurant inside the zoo?
A: Yes, the zoo has several food stalls and restaurants offering Thai and international cuisine.
Q: Is the zoo wheelchair-friendly?
A: Yes, there are ramps and pathways suitable for wheelchair users.
Q: Are there any accommodations near the zoo?
A: Yes, there are resorts and hotels nearby, including Khao Kheow Es-ta-te Resort, which offers a stay-in-nature experience.
Q: How long does it take to explore the zoo?
A: A full visit typically takes 3-5 hours, depending on the activities you choose.
Customer Support
English: Whatsapp: +66 62 743 0007
Thai: Whatsapp: +66 61 727 1999
Hindi-Gujarati: Whatsapp: +63 63 370 1999
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For more information, please feel free to contact us on booking@pattayacitytourcoltd.com
Children Policy
Infants: Height 0 - 100 cm. Free
Children Policy: Height 101 - 135 cm.
Height 136 cm. or more will be charged as adult rate
Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled visit.
- Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the visit are non-refundable.
- Booking changes are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
- Tickets can be postponed once without any fee and customers must inform Pattaya City Tour Company Limited at least 48 hours before the service date mentioned in the voucher.
- In case of unforeseen circumstances or bad weather, the Operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. In such a case, customers can either reschedule or request a full refund.
