Dubai Safari Park
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| Theme | Animal Safari Park |
| Opened | 12 December 2017 |
| Previous names | Dubai Zoo |
| Website | http://www.dubaisafari.ae |
Dubai Safari Park (Arabic: حديقة سفاري دبي) is an eco-friendly[1] Safari park[2] located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, The park major source of energy is solar energy.[3] The Park is located on Al Warqa 5 on Hatta Road. The park having 2,500 animals from more than 250 species[4][5]. Dubai Safari Park was replaced on the 50 years old Dubai Zoo[6]. The park have plain to increase the animal number to 5000 till 2020.[3] On May 15 the Park was closed for renovation and improvements and will remain close for next four months.[7]
History of Dubai Safari Park
The old Jumeriah zoo Dubai is converted to Safari Park Dubai. The old Dubai zoo had a collection of 1000 animals. Keeping in mind the tourist increase in the Dubai, the Dubai municipality took a decision of increasing and moderating the Dubai zoo. 40.8 Million Dollars where allocated to the project. The Project was given to a re known company named as Meraas. Parques Reunidos a renown operator of animal is hired as operation manager. The Park was opened on 12th December 2017.[3]
Villages of Dubai Safari Park
The Park have major five Areas named as Safari village, Arabian Village, Asian Village, African Village and Wadi Village.[8]
Safari Village
Safari village is an open area where visitors can go by bus and have close encounter with the animals.[9]
Arabian Village
Arabian Village have the animals from Arab soil. This area is designed containing the mountains, deserts and beautiful flowers and plants.[9]
Asian Village
Animals from Asia are part of this village, Komodo Dragon and Indian Elephants are part of Asian Village.[9]
African Village
White lion and wild African dogs belongs to African village.[9]
Wadi Village
Wadi Village is an area for relaxation.[9]
Tickets of Dubai Safari Park
The tickets of Dubai Safari Park is available on the Door of Safari Park. Because of high crowd it is recommended to purchase online. Tickets for the children below three years of age and above 65 Years of age are free on providing the identity of age. Free parking is also available along with paid VIP Parking.[10]
References
- ↑ "Mohammed bin Rashid visits AED 1.25 bn Dubai Safari Park". www.arabianbusiness.com. 25 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ↑ "Mohammad tours Dubai Safari Park". gulfnews.com. 24 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- 1 2 3 "UAE Tours - Dubai Safari Park". www.vjcyber.com. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- ↑ "Sheikh Mohammed takes a tour of Dubai Safari". whatson.ae. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ↑ Nick Webster (12 December 2017). "First look inside the walls of Dh1 billion Dubai Safari". www.thenational.ae. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ↑ Sajila Saseendran (13 December 2017). "Two weeks of free entry to Dubai Safari". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ↑ Report, Staff. "Dubai Safari park to close on May 15". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- ↑ "Dubai Safari Park". www.dubaisafari.ae. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "UAE Tours - Dubai Safari Park". www.vjcyber.com. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- ↑ "UAE Tours - Dubai Safari Park". www.vjcyber.com. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
External References
Official website of Dubai Safari Park
One Pager Information about all features of Dubai Safari Park