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ZooParc de Beauval

Q: Where is ZooParc de Beauval?

France. ZooParc de Beauval is a zoo or wildlife park in France. Its coordinates are 47.248° N, 1.350° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Cévennes National Park, about 379 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at ZooParc de Beauval?

416 species. Citizen-science photos record 416 species at ZooParc de Beauval, including Koala, Humboldt Penguin, American Alligator, Blue Wildebeest and California Sea Lion. 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 ZooParc de Beauval in the wild?

Koala: Flinders Chase. Some of the animals photographed at ZooParc de Beauval also live in the parks and cities we cover: Koala (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Chase), American Alligator (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Big Cypress National Preserve) and Blue Wildebeest (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Amboseli National Park).

Q: When did ZooParc de Beauval open and how big is it?

Opened 1980, 41 ha. ZooParc de Beauval, a zoo or wildlife park in France, opened in 1980 and covers about 41 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 416 species are photographed there.

🇫🇷 France

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, France 416 spp. present

The ZooParc de Beauval (French pronunciation: [zopaʁk də boval]), more commonly called Beauval Zoo or, more simply, Beauval, is a French zoological park located in Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. It features more than 35,000 animals on 40 hectares, which is one of the largest animal collections in France and in Europe. Created in 1980 by Françoise Delord, it is now run by her son, Rodolphe Delord, and managed by his family, which owns most of the capital. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

47.248° N 1.350° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

—

Tourism

High

Species present

416

species

Opened

1980

Size

Large

Visit

Opening hours

Mo-Su 09:00-sunset

Getting there

Phone: +33 2 54 75 50 00
Access: Wheelchair accessible

zoobeauval.com ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

VU Endemic

Phascolarctos cinereus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Flinders Chase+ 6 more parks

Spheniscus humboldti

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

in Lima

LC Endemic

Alligator mississippiensis

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Big Cypress National Preserve+ 3 more parks

Connochaetes taurinus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Amboseli National Park+ 25 more parks

Zalophus californianus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Channel Islands National Park+ 7 more parks

Ciconia ciconia

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Doñana National Park+ 41 more parks

Procyon lotor

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Celestún Biosphere Reserve+ 46 more parks

Suricata suricatta

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park+ 2 more parks

Before you go

Where is ZooParc de Beauval?

France

ZooParc de Beauval is a zoo or wildlife park in France. Its coordinates are 47.248° N, 1.350° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Cévennes National Park, about 379 km away.

What animals can you see at ZooParc de Beauval?

416 species

Citizen-science photos record 416 species at ZooParc de Beauval, including Koala, Humboldt Penguin, American Alligator, Blue Wildebeest and California Sea Lion. 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 ZooParc de Beauval in the wild?

Koala: Flinders Chase

Some of the animals photographed at ZooParc de Beauval also live in the parks and cities we cover: Koala (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Chase), American Alligator (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Big Cypress National Preserve) and Blue Wildebeest (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Amboseli National Park).

When did ZooParc de Beauval open and how big is it?

Opened 1980, 41 ha

ZooParc de Beauval, a zoo or wildlife park in France, opened in 1980 and covers about 41 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 416 species are photographed there.