Get ready to monkey about.
Riyadh Zoo, a permanent zone for Riyadh Season has officially reopened.
The animals-galore space has been packed with feeding experiences, safaris, and dedicated houses where you can get up close and personal with your favorite animals as well as spirit ones.
What’s more, entry to the Al Malaz zone is free.
The sprawling space boasts a lake where flamingos strut about in their pink glory and an owl house where snow owls hoot and holler.
Already excited? Us, too. Find out everything about the zone here.
Riyadh Zoo 2024
With more than 1,300 animals representing 190 species, the Riyadh Zoo is a year-round attraction in addition to being a Riyadh Season zone. The 55-acre area allows you to engage with tigers, bears, lions, monkeys, and more.
Red pandas were on display at the Riyadh Zoo during Riyadh Season 2023. This was the first time the endangered panda has visited the Middle East.
Riyadh Zoo location
Have a hoot at the Al Malaz attraction.
Riyadh Zoo opening dates and times
The zone has reopened and is welcoming you and yours from 9am to 5pm daily. Remember to head down to the pawsome spot before Saturday, December 14.
Riyadh Zoo tickets
No tickets are required to enter the space but you do need to reserve your entry via webook.com.
Riyadh Zoo attractions
Pink Lake
Start your adventure at Riyadh Zoo with the Pink Lake. The lake is populated by flamingos, chatting parrots, and more.
Aviary Zone
Enter a lush open-air aviary filled with vibrant and diverse bird species. You can stroll through the aviary interacting, playing, and even feeding the birds. The highly-immersive zone offers plenty of photo opportunities creating a deeper connection with the beauty of nature.
Bird Show
Witness an enchanting display of intelligence and agility in the new bird show. Featuring a variety of playful and smart birds, this show is packed with surprising tricks and entertaining antics. It is a fun and educational experience for everyone, leaving everyone in awe of the birds’ talent.
Enchanted Forest
Explore Riyadh Zoo’s wonderland, feed giraffes, meet bears, llamas, and elegant gazelles Get ready for enchanting encounters.
Giraffe Feeding
Interact with the giraffe and feed it yourself.
Wild Adventure
Get close to lions and feed elephants in their habitat.
Elephant Feeding
Interact with the elephant and feed it yourself.
Feeding Monkeys
Live the experience of feeding monkeys.
The Swamp
Discover Riyadh Zoo’s heart with a fountain, skill games, and a bustling eatery, Bengal tigers, and a croc cave.
Croc Cave by The Exotica
Experience the thrill of coming face-to-face with powerful crocodiles. You can feed the fascinating reptiles making for a heart-pounding memorable encounter that blends education with excitement.
Feeding the Tigers
Interact with the tiger and feed it yourself.
Al Malaz Bay
Dive into the Owl House and meet fascinating owls then hop over to the Kangaroo Arena for up close encounters.
Kangaroo Arena
Interact with and feed kangaroos in this immersive area.
The Farm
An educational hub, The Farm offers interactive and hands-on experiences that will connect you with the land and animals making it a fun and informative destination.
Ape Escape
Enter a monkey paradise and feed playful primates. Meet chimpanzees, lemurs, and orangutans
Riyadh Season 2024
The winter festival has been in full-swing and bringing some of the most exciting haps in the city. The Season has sporty events like the Italian Super Cup, UFC Power Slap, and more. There is also returning zone of Wonder Garden that will open in November. BLVD World has reopened with five new countries including Saudi Arabia and Iran. The fun is only just beginning.
Free. Wed Oct 30-Sat Dec 14. Al Malaz, webook.com.
