Beautiful Zoo Surabaya

That said, this zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Asia. Surabaya Zoo first opened to the public in April 1918. Even in the 1970's, this zoo as a zoo bears the most comprehensive collections in Southeast Asia. Surabaya Zoo also holds the zoo's largest and most famous in Southeast Asia. With an area of ​​15 acres, it also can be used as a place to walk and exercise. You can visit this place from 08.00 to 17.00 pm.

Collection of animals living in Surabaya Zoo is complete, there are more than 300 species. Various species of fowl (aves), mammals, reptiles, and a variety of fish you can encounter at the Surabaya Zoo.

Animal enclosures are grouped into types of animals. For example, poultry or birds (aves), where there are Australian pelicans, peacocks, Bali starlings, and ostrich. The beast is here including Sumatran tigers, leopards, white tigers, lions, and bears.

On the back, there is a primate animal cages containing orangutans, chimpanzees, baboons, proboscis monkey. After that, you can see the cage with a long neck giraffe, horse, deer, camels, hippos, and the American bison was old age.

  There is also a collection of rare protected animals such as dragons can be found in Surabaya Zoo. Other animals that may rarely be seen there as well here as tapir, deer and pigs anoa. The zoo also serves as a place for the conservation of these animals.

In addition to seeing land animals, you can see the fish fresh water and sea water are located in the section called Aquarium. To be able to get into this area, you have to buy a ticket for Rp 3,000, - per person. Aquarium is in the room is not too much. That interest in this area is the swimming fish Arapaima gigas which is the largest freshwater fish in the world. This fish comes from the Amazon River, South America, with a length of 3 meters and weighing 200 kg. In this area there are also animal species of reptiles such as some types of crocodiles, snakes, iguanas and turtles are large.

Once satisfied visiting cage at the Surabaya Zoo animals, you can also ride an animal such as an elephant or a horse. On the schedule, you can watch feeding (feeding time) for these animals. There is also the attraction of animals at certain times.

If you bring children, you can invite them to a children's playground near the entrance. Near the playground seems some traders hawking toys with the characteristics of this zoo. Other facilities at the zoo is a library that can add knowledge. There is also a bridge to monitor, after climbing the stairs a lot, you can see this from the zoo as well as houses and other buildings in the city of Surabaya. As a keepsake, you can try to take pictures in photo booths so that the results will be manipulated as if you come into contact with animals zoo's collection.

 This place can actually be a favorite recreation spot in Surabaya because of its strategic location, in the city center and is easily accessible even by public transport. Adjacent to the station and stay ahead Wonokromo Terminal Joyoboyo so easily visited from out of town visitors. Except for the cleanliness needs to be improved. One example, in the poultry birds smell unpleasant. Good garbage in the river, in a cage or on the street. Scribble on the walls make the landscape less attractive.

Today, Surabaya Zoo is managed by the Society of Garden Flora and Fauna Surabaya. The role of the manager to make the zoo more clean and comfortable certainly expected by many visitors who would love to visit again look at Surabaya Zoo animal collection


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