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Melaka Zoo
 

Zoo Melaka is located about 13km from Melaka City. It is the second largest Zoo in the country 54-arces with more than 1,200 animals of over 200 different species. It is also the first Zoo in the region to exhibit the rare and endangered Sumatran Rhinoceros and Gaur.

The Zoo was established in 1963. Since 1979, the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Peninsular Malaysia took over the management of the Zoo to enhance its operations and upgrade its services for public's benefit. Zoo Melaka is easily accessible by public transportation via the city's bus terminal.

A must see for the family. It's fun, educational and sensational. See the world's largest cat. The tiger, as they roam and play in their cages. There are not many more Tigers left today in Malaysia. They may be ferocious, but like a cat, they're playful and want attention. Also take a chance to ride an elephant and you soon find out that you have a big gentle friend here at Zoo Melaka.

You can also take a photo with the Orang Utan, the most intelligent and adorable primate. Enjoy a thrilling horse ride, stroll through the magnificent park. Touch and hold a 3-metre long python in your hands. Learn more about Guinea Pigs, sheep, fishes and birds as you enter Zoo Melaka's Pet Corner. Zoo Melaka's Tram rides are great for you and your children, all can enjoy a breezy and easy ride around the Zoo as the Trams take you on a guided tour.

Entrance Fees: Adults - RM3.00, Children - RM1.00
Visiting hours: 9.00am - 6.00pm daily.
Elephant and Horse Rides:
Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays from 10.00am to 12.00 noon & 2.00pm to 4.00pm. (Adults - RM2.00, Children RM1.00)
Tram Rides: Adults RM1.00, Children RM0.50.

For more information, please contact:
ZOO Melaka,
Air Keroh,
75450 Melaka.
Tel: 606 232 4053 / 4054
Fax: 606 232 5859

 

 

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