Nestled amidst the lush landscape of Gianyar, Bali, lies an incredible haven for animal lovers: Bali Zoo Tickets. As Bali's first and only zoological park, the zoo offers a unique opportunity to see a mesmerizing array of animals, from the majestic Sumatran tiger to the playful orangutan. 

In this article, Traveloka will help you to know some important information that you need to know first before spending an exciting time at this zoo. So, get ready to discover the wonders that await you in this captivating destination!

About Bali Zoo 

Bali Zoo is an excellent choice for family recreation, especially if you are looking for an educational and fun experience with children while interacting directly with animals and nature. Established in 2002, Bali Zoo Park is the second largest zoo on the island of Bali after Bali Safari & Marine Park.

Covering an area of about 12 hectares, the zoo is home to more than 500 animals representing 70 species native to Indonesia, including various types of birds, reptiles and mammals. Some of the animal species you can meet in this zoo include Sumatran tigers, African lions, camels, bears, kangaroos, cockatoos, crocodiles, Komodo dragons, tigers, lions, otters, snakes, orangutans, deer and elephants.

In addition, the zoo is surrounded by a variety of tropical plants that thrive in this fertile land, so you can enjoy the richness of Indonesia's flora and fauna while strolling along shaded paths and engaging in interactive experiences.

Latest Bali Zoo Tickets Prices 2024

Before planning a vacation with family and friends at Bali Zoo, the first information you need to know is the latest Bali Zoo ticket prices 2024. By knowing the ticket prices, you can better manage your budget during your vacation on the Pulau Dewata. The following is a list of the latest Bali Zoo ticket prices 2024 that you need to know.

• Admission Ticket for Indonesian Nationals: AUD 11.70
• Admission Ticket for International Visitors: AUD 32.80

Activities and attraction you can find at Bali Zoo: 

• Elephant Expedition for Indonesian Nationals: AUD 45.70
• Elephant Expedition for International Tourists: AUD 100.50
• Breakfast with Orangutan for International Tourists: AUD 64.40
• Breakfast with Orangutan for Indonesia Nationals: AUD 64.40
• Ticket Zoo Explorer: AUD 76.40
• Elephant Mud Fun for International Tourist: AUD120.40
• Elephant Mud Fun for Indonesian National: AUD 120.40 

[COMBO] Breakfast with Orangutan & Elephant Expedition: AUD 124.50Please note that the Bali Zoo ticket prices listed above are subject to change at any time. Therefore, it is important for you to always look for the latest information about the latest Bali Zoo ticket prices for 2024 through the Traveloka application. To find out the details of each ticket type, you can also directly visit the Traveloka application!

Best Time to Visit Bali Zoo

Bali Zoo is one enchanting zoo that open throughout the year. However, the best time to visit that spectacular zoo would depend on what you are looking for as well as your preferences for the weather and the number of crowds that you can handle.

1. Dry Season (April to September)

It is the most popular time in Bali when it is sunny and dry enough which makes it the perfect time to do various outdoor activities including exploring the zoo. And because this is the most popular as well the busiest period time of the year to visit, it might get a little bit crowded than usual. 

• Weather: During the Dry season it will most likely be covered in warm sunshine throughout the day with a lower humidity making it comfortable to do various outdoor activities. 
• Temperatures: You might expect an average temperature in the range of 26℃ to 30℃.

2.  Wet Season (October to March)

The Wet season in Bali is not as wet as the other Southeast Asia, but you might expect to experience some rain showers, especially in the afternoon. For those of you who want to avoid crowds as much as possible, then visiting during the wet season would be the perfect time if you are looking for a more peaceful experience because, during this period, there is most likely a lower number of crowds compared to the Dry Season. 

• Weather: Expect more rain, especially in the afternoon or evening. Other than that prepare yourself for a rise in humidity that often reaches 80% or higher which may make you feel hotter than the actual temperature. 
• Temperatures: You might expect an average temperature in the range of 27℃ to 33℃.

Bali Zoo Tickets Opening Hours

Bali Zoo operates daily from 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM with the last redemption at 16.00, although occasional updates to the schedule may occur. To ensure accurate information, checking the opening hours for the specific day before your departure is advisable

Fun Activities at Bali Zoo Tickets

Bali Zoo offers more than just the typical zoo experience but also provides a variety of fun activities. While the general admission ticket gives access to Bali Zoo for independent exploration, the zoo also offers fantastic packages to enhance your experience with excitement and fun. Here are some of the activities that you can enjoy.

1. Elephant Mud Fun

Elephant Mud Fun is an activity where visitors are given the opportunity to interact directly with Sumatran elephants, bathing, touching, and feeding them. In this activity, visitors can interact directly with the elephants, help them play with water to cool down and feed them.

If you choose to participate in this activity, you will be welcomed with warm beverages such as coffee or tea and snacks, provided with a full lunch, and given a towel to dry off after playing with the elephants. Make sure you bring your swimsuit, a change of clothes, and sunscreen to protect your skin from the adverse effects of the sun.

2. Elephant Expedition

If you want to experience a fun activity, you can try the Elephant Expedition where you can ride an elephant with a comfortable seat. While on the elephant, you will be taken around the zoo area with exotic scenery and tropical plants. This activity is even more exciting as you will cross rivers, walk past beautiful waterfalls, and pass through scenic grassy valleys, all of which will last for approximately 20 minutes.

3. Breakfast with Orangutan

Having breakfast with an orangutan can be one of the most memorable experiences. This activity will give you the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with orangutans, one of the zoo's most popular residents.

If you opt for this unique activity, you will be welcomed with coffee or tea, and then you can enjoy a full breakfast, which is included in the ticket price, in the company of a nearby orangutan. Breakfast with the orangutans is the most family-friendly activity at Bali Zoo, suitable for children and adults of all ages. Plus, it can also provide an unforgettable experience for couples who are spending time together!

4. Night at the Zoo

After regular operating hours end, Bali Zoo reopens with Night at the Zoo activities, which run from 18:00 to 21:00 WITA, allowing visitors to explore the zoo in the dark. This activity will allow visitors to interact with a variety of nocturnal animals that are usually inactive during the day.

The exciting night adventure at Bali Zoo will start from Deer Park, where you can feed the deer with vegetables provided by the keepers. Then, head to Wana Plaza to enjoy refreshments and meet other nocturnal animals. At 19:00, you can enjoy dinner with an à la carte menu featuring Indian dishes, vegetarian options, and barbecue.

After dinner, join a torchlight tour led by a knowledgeable zoo guide to meet a variety of animals such as snakes, owls, and binturongs. The tour also includes a safari car ride to feed the elephants and visit the tiger enclosure. The Night at the Zoo tour will end with a captivating performance by talented firedancers

5. Animal Encounter 

Experience firsthand in an educational and unforgettable encounter where you get to get up close and personal with some of the endemic as well as amazing animals and learn more about their natural behaviors as well as their interaction with their most natural environments. 

There are several animal encounters that you can visit and experience provided by the zoo. 

• Animal Encounter a Central Food Village (1.00 PM to 1.30 PM)

In this area, visitors would be able to encounter numerous unique animals such as pythons, porcupines, and even adorable pangolins. There is no need for the visitors to worry about their safety because the keepers as well as the zoo himself would ensure both your safety and the animal’s well-being. 

• Free Ranging Orangutan at Kampung Sumatra (1.30 PM to 2.30 PM)

Start your exploration through Kampung Sumatra which is designed to resemble the most natural orangutan’s rainforest habitat which allows visitors to get close and personal with numerous orangutans that roam freely throughout the area. 

6. Animal Presentation

Bali Zoo also boasts of having various kinds of shows and performances that are held throughout the day. The two of these performers that you need to visit such as, 

Get to know more about the residents of the zoo and get more insight into their biology, behaviors as well as the conservation status of Bali Zoo. other than that you might also be able to learn many interesting facts about the animals that live inside the zoo. To make this performance more engaging to the visitors, they also involve many fun interactive activities including answering questions, volunteering for demonstration, or even observing the animals perform specific behaviors. 

• Bird Presentation at Kampung Sumatra Village (3.00 PM to 3.20 PM)

Bali Zoo provides visitors with the prime opportunity to witness the world of birds and be amazed by their unique talents and behaviors that are shown throughout the show. Get the sight of various majestic birds of prey such as eagles, hawks, or owls that demonstrate their impressive flying skills and adaptions in hunting.  

7. Feed The Animals

Complete your experience throughout Bali Zoo by feeding many kinds of animals living inside this exceptional zoo. The zoo will provide foods specifically designed for the animals' diets from the goat, and deer, to the majestic tiger and lion. Visitors could even feed the biggest animals on earth such as elephants and the adorable meerkat. 

Before participating in many feeding activities throughout the park, please keep in mind to always follow the instructions and guidance of the zookeepers when feeding the animals to ensure your safety and the well-being of the animals. 

Tips when Visiting Bali Zoo Tickets

To ensure a pleasant holiday experience at Bali Zoo, check out these essential tips:

Book your tickets in advance

This will save you time at the entrance and help avoid long queues, especially during the holiday season. Visit the Traveloka app to book your Bali Zoo tickets safely and easily!

Check the opening hours and plan your visit

The zoo operates daily from 9am to 6pm. Make sure you leave enough time to explore the various exhibits and participate in the fun activities!

Dress comfortably

Choose comfortable footwear for walking and lightweight, sweat-wicking clothing suitable for Bali's tropical weather. Also, don't forget to pack a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Explore unique experiences

From "Breakfast with Orangutans" to "Elephant Mud Fun", a variety of interactive programmes give you an unforgettable opportunity to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures. When visiting, don't forget to participate in these fun activities at Bali Zoo!

Attractions Near Bali Zoo

There are still numerous attractions and activities that you can do in the area from visiting the highest-rated water park in Bali that boasts of consistently being Asia’s number 1 water park  Waterbom Bali, to taking numerous pictures with various kinds of birds from around the world at the Bali Bird Park, get immersed into the performance of Kecak Dance and Fire Dance Performance held at Putra Uluwatu, or even taking on another journey through the Bali Safari Park and enjoy numerous shows and performance held inside this massive park. 

Location and How to get to Bali Zoo Tickets

The Bali Zoo location is on Jalan Raya Singapadu, Singapadu, Sukawati District, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80582, Indonesia. 

To get to Bali Zoo, there are several ways to get to Bali Zoo. Here are some options that you might want to consider to get to Bali Zoo. 

1. By Car 

If you depart from Denpasar City, the trip will cover a distance of about 14.6 kilometers with a travel time of about 36 minutes. However, if you depart from Ngurah Rai Airport, the distance is about 27.1 kilometers with a travel time of about 44 minutes using a private car. 

To get to Bali Zoo, you can rely on online maps for more detailed directions.

2. Bus 

Take the Trans Sarbagita Bus from Denpasar to the Batubulan Terminal which will take around 30 minutes rides. After you arrive at the Batubulan terminal, take another Trans Sarbagita Bus that heads toward Sukawati which would take you another 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Sukawati Terminals, you can take a taxi, or online car service for a short ride to the zoo. 

Are you ready to spend a fun time with your family at Bali Zoo? Before that, make sure you have booked Bali Zoo Tickets in advance on the Traveloka application so that your vacation is hassle-free. Also, take advantage of the Bali Zoo Tickets promos that are only available on the Traveloka app! 

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