Riyadh Zoo Saudi Arabia || Explore The Zoo || June 2024

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About This Video Riyadh Zoo Zoo (Arabic: حديقة الحيوانات بالرياض, romanized: Ḥadīqat al-Ḥaywānāt bi-Arriyāḍ, lit. 'the garden of animals in Riyadh'), formerly Riyadh Zoological Gardens and locally as Malaz Zoo,[1] is a 55-acre zoo in the al-Malazz neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[2] Founded in 1957 as a private menagerie for King Saud bin Abdulalziz and the Saudi royal family,[3] the zoo was opened to the public in 1987 and it's today home to more than 1,500 animals of around 196 different species, including endangered ones.[4] It is the largest and one of the oldest zoos in Saudi Arabia.[5]
Riyadh Zoo
Date opened
1957; 67 years ago
Location
Al Ihsa, al-Malaz, Riyadh12832, Saudi Arabia
Land area
55 acres
No. of animals
1,500+
No. of species
196+
Memberships
Arabian Zoo and Aquarium Association