Some of the more interesting species include Komodo dragons, gorillas and okapi. The zoo also has the biggest inland aquarium in the Southern hemisphere, a reptile park and over 200 bird species. A highlight is the cable car, which runs up to the top of a hill overlooking the city, with 360 degree panoramic views of the animal enclosures and beyond to the Union Buildings. A restaurant and various kiosks, as well as picnic spots and braai facilities, are available.
Pretoria Zoo
Some of the more interesting species include Komodo dragons, gorillas and okapi. The zoo also has the biggest inland aquarium in the Southern hemisphere, a reptile park and over 200 bird species. A highlight is the cable car, which runs up to the top of a hill overlooking the city, with 360 degree panoramic views of the animal enclosures and beyond to the Union Buildings. A restaurant and various kiosks, as well as picnic spots and braai facilities, are available.
Open
Tickets are sold 08:30-16:30, the zoo closes at 17:30.
Price/Additional Info
Admission R110, kids R80.Events at this venue
Wednesday Oct 1 - Friday Oct 31 |
Pretoria Zoo celebrates its 126th anniversary with 50% off tickets (October 2025) |
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