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Taipei Zoo

Q: Where is Taipei Zoo?

Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Taipei, Taiwan. Its coordinates are 25.003° N, 121.582° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Taroko National Park, about 86 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Taipei Zoo?

198 species. Citizen-science photos record 198 species at Taipei Zoo, including Slender-tailed Meerkat, Koala, Reeves's Muntjac, Greater Flamingo and Sika Deer. 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 Taipei Zoo in the wild?

Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Some of the animals photographed at Taipei Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), Koala (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Chase) and Reeves's Muntjac (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Taroko National Park).

Q: When did Taipei Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1914, 165 ha. Taipei Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Taipei, Taiwan, opened in 1914 and covers about 165 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 198 species are photographed there.

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🏙️ In Taipei

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Taiwan 198 spp. present

The Taipei Zoo, sometimes referred to as the Muzha Zoo, is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation. It is one of the largest zoos in Asia, with a total area of 165 hectares, of which more than 90 ha are developed. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

25.003° N 121.582° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

—

Tourism

High

Species present

198

species

Opened

1914

Size

Large

Visit

Getting there

zoo.gov.taipei ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Suricata suricatta

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park+ 2 more parks

VU Endemic

Phascolarctos cinereus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Flinders Chase+ 6 more parks

Muntiacus reevesi

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Taroko National Park

Phoenicopterus roseus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Camargue+ 22 more parks

Cervus nippon

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Nikko National Park

Gallus gallus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Kaziranga National Park+ 24 more parks

Sus scrofa

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Kaziranga National Park+ 38 more parks

Anser cygnoides

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

in Wadden Sea National Park

Before you go

Where is Taipei Zoo?

Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Taipei, Taiwan. Its coordinates are 25.003° N, 121.582° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Taroko National Park, about 86 km away.

What animals can you see at Taipei Zoo?

198 species

Citizen-science photos record 198 species at Taipei Zoo, including Slender-tailed Meerkat, Koala, Reeves's Muntjac, Greater Flamingo and Sika Deer. 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 Taipei Zoo in the wild?

Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Some of the animals photographed at Taipei Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), Koala (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Chase) and Reeves's Muntjac (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Taroko National Park).

When did Taipei Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1914, 165 ha

Taipei Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Taipei, Taiwan, opened in 1914 and covers about 165 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 198 species are photographed there.