6 things to do at the newly re-opened Dubai Safari Park

6 things to do at the newly re-opened Dubai Safari Park

After a two-year break, the Dubai Safari Park re-opened on Oct. 5 with a host of rare and endangered species from around the world and an increased focus on ensuring the animals are properly looked after, according to the team.

  1. Village tours
    Village tours
    The 119-hectare safari is divided into four villages, complete with their own unique topography and animal population. There’s an Arabian, African, Asian and Explorer Village. An air-conditioned bus transports visitors around each of the zones within the park for a guided tour.
  2. Live shows
    Live shows
    Live shows and energetic performances will be available until Oct. 10. There will also be weekly events, including bird shows.
  3. Animal feeding
    Animal feeding
    Children and adults alike will have fun petting and feeding giraffes, baby goats, little guinea pigs and tortoises.
  4. Kids farm
    Kids farm
    Little ones can learn about traditional farm animals like chickens, goats and sheep.
  5. Grand aviary
    Grand aviary
    Animal lovers will find Mandarin ducks, blue and gold macaws and crowned pigeons at the large enclosure.
  6. Endangered species
    Endangered species
    The space houses an expanded community of 3,000 mammals, birds, amphibians and invertebrates, many of which are endangered, such as African elephants and tigers.