Zoo
İzmir Wildlife Park
🇹🇷 Türkiye
EAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Türkiye 16 spp. present
İzmir Wildlife Park (Turkish: İzmir Doğal Yaşam Parkı) is a non-profit zoo in İzmir, Turkey. It was opened on 30 November 2008 following the closure of the İzmir Zoo. The park, which has nearly 1,800 animals from 132 species, was established on an area of 425,000 m2 in the district of Çiğli. It is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
38.491° N 26.964° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
16
speciesOpened
2008
Size
Large
Accreditations
- European Association of Zoos and AquariaZoos and aquariums mainly in Europe: shared membership standards and coordinated breeding programmes
Visit
Opening hours
Tue–Sun · 9:30–16:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is İzmir Wildlife Park?
Türkiye
İzmir Wildlife Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Türkiye. Its coordinates are 38.491° N, 26.964° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Kiskunság National Park, about 1,117 km away.
What animals can you see at İzmir Wildlife Park?
16 species
Citizen-science photos record 16 species at İzmir Wildlife Park, including Common Peafowl, Great White Pelican, Gray Wolf, Dromedary Camel and Yellow-billed Stork. 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 İzmir Wildlife Park in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at İzmir Wildlife Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park) and Gray Wolf (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Isle Royale National Park).
Does İzmir Wildlife Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for İzmir Wildlife Park 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 is İzmir Wildlife Park open?
Tue–Sun · 9:30–16:00
According to its open map listing, İzmir Wildlife Park is open Tue–Sun · 9:30–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
Is İzmir Wildlife Park accredited?
EAZA
Open registers list İzmir Wildlife Park with EAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did İzmir Wildlife Park open and how big is it?
Opened 2008, 45 ha
İzmir Wildlife Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Türkiye, opened in 2008 and covers about 45 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 16 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website