Zoo
Taigan Safari Park
🇷🇺 Russia
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Russia 22 spp. present
The Belogorsk Lion Safari-Park Taigan is a safari park in the Bilohirsk Raion of Crimea. It is the largest European breeding ground for lions and other large predator mammals. As of 2023 about 60 African lions, along with many tigers and other wild animals, roam over the area of over 30 hectares of Crimean foothills by the Taigan Reservoir, and are available for public viewing. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
45.034° N 34.565° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
22
speciesOpened
2012
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 8:00–20:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +7 (978) 863 90 06
Who runs it
- Founded by
- Oleh Zubkov
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Taigan Safari Park?
Russia
Taigan Safari Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Russia. Its coordinates are 45.034° N, 34.565° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Hortobágy National Park, about 1,069 km away.
What animals can you see at Taigan Safari Park?
22 species
Citizen-science photos record 22 species at Taigan Safari Park, including Common Peafowl, Greater Flamingo, Great White Pelican, Common Raccoon and Red Junglefowl. 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 Taigan Safari Park in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Taigan Safari 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), Greater Flamingo (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Camargue) and Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park).
Does Taigan Safari Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Taigan Safari 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 Taigan Safari Park open?
Every day · 8:00–20:00
According to its open map listing, Taigan Safari Park is open Every day · 8:00–20:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Taigan Safari Park open and how big is it?
Opened 2012, 33 ha
Taigan Safari Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Russia, opened in 2012 and covers about 33 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 22 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