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African Village

Q: Where is African Village?

United Arab Emirates. African Village is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 25.178° N, 55.452° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Gir National Park, about 1,636 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at African Village?

100 species. Citizen-science photos record 100 species at African Village, including Greater Flamingo, Hamadryas Baboon, Komodo Dragon, Carpet Python and Common Eland. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of African Village in the wild?

Greater Flamingo: Camargue. Some of the animals photographed at African Village also live in the parks and cities we cover: Greater Flamingo (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Camargue), Komodo Dragon (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park) and Carpet Python (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lamington National Park).

Q: When did African Village open and how big is it?

12 ha. African Village, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Arab Emirates, covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 100 species are photographed there.

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Arab Emirates 100 spp. present

25.178° N 55.452° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

Medium

Species present

100

species

Opened

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Size

Medium

Visit

Getting there

Access: Partly wheelchair accessible

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Phoenicopterus roseus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Camargue+ 22 more parks

Papio hamadryas

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

EN Endemic

Varanus komodoensis

Daily sighting probability >90% · Very likely

in Komodo National Park

LC Endemic

Morelia spilota

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Lamington National Park+ 8 more parks

Taurotragus oryx

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in De Hoop Nature Reserve+ 28 more parks

Pavo cristatus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Udawalawe National Park+ 26 more parks

Bitis arietans

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in West Coast National Park+ 14 more parks

Echis carinatus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Before you go

Where is African Village?

United Arab Emirates

African Village is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Arab Emirates. Its coordinates are 25.178° N, 55.452° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Gir National Park, about 1,636 km away.

What animals can you see at African Village?

100 species

Citizen-science photos record 100 species at African Village, including Greater Flamingo, Hamadryas Baboon, Komodo Dragon, Carpet Python and Common Eland. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of African Village in the wild?

Greater Flamingo: Camargue

Some of the animals photographed at African Village also live in the parks and cities we cover: Greater Flamingo (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Camargue), Komodo Dragon (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park) and Carpet Python (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lamington National Park).

When did African Village open and how big is it?

12 ha

African Village, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Arab Emirates, covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 100 species are photographed there.