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Alexandria Zoo
🇪🇬 Egypt
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Egypt 5 spp. present
The Alexandria Zoo (Arabic: حديقة حيوان الإسكندرية) is a zoo close to the Smouha neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
31.205° N 29.944° E
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Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
5
speciesOpened
1958
Size
Medium
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
LC
Hamadryas Baboon
Papio hamadryas
Before you go
Where is Alexandria Zoo?
Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Alexandria, Egypt. Its coordinates are 31.205° N, 29.944° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Kiskunság National Park, about 1,962 km away.
What animals can you see at Alexandria Zoo?
5 species
Citizen-science photos record 5 species at Alexandria Zoo, including Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Common Peafowl, Common Ostrich, Brown Bear and Hamadryas Baboon. 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 Alexandria Zoo in the wild?
Blue-and-yellow Macaw: Emas National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Alexandria Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park), Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park) and Common Ostrich (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in De Hoop Nature Reserve).
Does Alexandria Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Alexandria Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When did Alexandria Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1958, 9.7 ha
Alexandria Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Alexandria, Egypt, opened in 1958 and covers about 9.7 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 5 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)