Zoo
Ramat Gan Safari
🇮🇱 Israel
IZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Israel 58 spp. present
The Zoological Center Tel Aviv-Ramat Gan (commonly known as the Safari Ramat Gan) in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel, is the largest collection of wildlife in human care in the Middle East. The 250-acre site consists of both a drive-through African safari area and a modern outdoor zoo. The African animal park opened to the general public in 1974. In 1981, the zoo was established in the middle of the park to replace the Tel Aviv Zoo, which had closed down. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
32.045° N 34.825° E
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Essentials
Entrance
—
Tourism
High
Species present
58
speciesOpened
1974
Size
Large
Accreditations
- Israel Zoo AssociationAssociation of zoos in Israel
Visit
Opening hours
Jan–Feb · Sun–Thu · 9:00–16:30Jan–Feb · Fri · 9:00–16:00Jan–Feb · Sat · 8:30–16:30
Getting there
- Phone
- 03-6305328/7/6
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Ramat Gan Safari?
Tel Aviv, Israel
Ramat Gan Safari is a zoo or wildlife park in Tel Aviv, Israel. Its coordinates are 32.045° N, 34.825° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Hortobágy National Park, about 2,085 km away.
What animals can you see at Ramat Gan Safari?
58 species
Citizen-science photos record 58 species at Ramat Gan Safari, including Common Peafowl, African Sacred Ibis, Scarlet Ibis, Greylag Goose and Southern Cassowary. 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 Ramat Gan Safari in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Ramat Gan Safari 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), African Sacred Ibis (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Nairobi National Park) and Scarlet Ibis (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Caroni Swamp).
When is Ramat Gan Safari open?
Jan–Feb · Sun–Thu · 9:00–16:30
According to its open map listing, Ramat Gan Safari is open Jan–Feb · Sun–Thu · 9:00–16:30; Jan–Feb · Fri · 9:00–16:00; Jan–Feb · Sat · 8:30–16:30. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
Is Ramat Gan Safari accredited?
IZA
Open registers list Ramat Gan Safari with IZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Ramat Gan Safari open and how big is it?
Opened 1974, 86 ha
Ramat Gan Safari, a zoo or wildlife park in Tel Aviv, Israel, opened in 1974 and covers about 86 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 58 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)