Dar es Salaam Zoo — Zoo in Kigamboni District

Dar es Salaam Zoo and its collection

Dar es Salaam Zoo is a zoo in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

The zoo lies in the Kigamboni district on the eastern side of the city, 37 km from downtown. It is best known for Tanzanian native species, among them zebras, crocodiles, antelopes, tortoises, big cats and birds.

Exhibits

A children's play area has slides, swings and climbing frames, and a swimming pool on site is for under-13s.

What the venue says

  • camel, horse, and donkey rides
  • a dedicated children's playground zone equipped with slides, swings, and jungle gyms
  • an on-site gym facility
  • an on-site parking area for vehicles
  • Formal or specialized accessibility infrastructure for visitors with mobility impairments is limited due to the natural, outdoor terrain of the park.

Opening hours

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Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Local visitors6,000.00 TZS
Local visitors3,000.00 TZS
international visitors20.00 USD

Facilities

We hold no categorised facilities for Dar es Salaam Zoo. What the venue itself says is under “What the venue says” above.

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Dar es Salaam Zoo at this time.

Location & map

kigamboni Dar es Salaam TZ
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

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Animals

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Nearby zoos and aquariums

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