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78 min walk
Happy Valley Shenzhen
- Must see
- Entertainment venue
Family attraction · Shenzhen
Shenzhen Safari Park
深圳野生动物园
- Good for families
- Today
- Open today, 09:30 – 18:00
- Accessibility
- Partly step-free
- Price
- CN¥240.00 per person
- Standing
- Must see
- Rank
- Rank 19 of 3,886
Plan your visit.
Opening hours
| Monday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Thursday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Friday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Saturday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
| Sunday |
09:30 – 18:00
Last entry at 17:00 for 09:30 – 18:00 |
Checked 2026-11-04 · Source
About Shenzhen Safari Park
Shenzhen Safari Park is a large zoological attraction in Shenzhen, known locally as 深圳野生动物园. It is designed around encounters with wild animals in safari-themed surroundings and suits travellers looking for a dedicated wildlife day. The park offers a very different experience from Shenzhen’s museums, historic lanes, and dense commercial skyline.
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What's inside
The park contains animal exhibits and safari-style viewing environments. Expect a visit built around moving between viewing areas and observing animals at different distances. Children and wildlife enthusiasts may find the scale more engaging than a brief city-centre attraction.
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How long to spend
Set aside at least half a day and consider a full day if animal observation, family pacing, or photography is central to your plans. Walking, pauses, crowds, and weather can lengthen the visit. The park is better treated as a principal destination than a short stop between unrelated attractions, particularly when travelling with children.
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Season and crowds
Morning is a practical choice for visitors who want to spend a longer period observing animals and avoid the strongest afternoon heat. Shenzhen’s subtropical climate brings hot, humid summers and periods of heavy rain, while weekends and Chinese public holidays are generally busier. Wear weather-ready clothing and leave flexibility for changing conditions during an outdoor-focused day.
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Tickets
Plan the visit as a substantial attraction in both time and logistics, and keep a practical payment method for food or other purchases during the day. Ticket arrangements can differ from ordinary city sights, particularly where a large zoological park has several viewing or transport elements within its grounds.
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Getting there
Use Shenzhen’s metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing networks to reach the park. The Chinese name 深圳野生动物园 is useful when presenting the destination to a driver or reading local transport information. Because a safari park occupies a larger site than a central museum, allow time for the journey and for walking once you arrive.
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What to watch out for
Stay behind barriers, keep a safe distance from animals, and supervise children closely. Outdoor exposure makes water, sun protection, and rain protection important in Shenzhen. Crowded viewing points require attention to personal belongings. Follow staff directions and respect animal welfare rules, including restrictions on feeding or interactions. Comfortable shoes matter because the visit can involve extensive walking.
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Photography
The park’s animal exhibits provide opportunities for personal wildlife photography, although glass, mesh, distance, shade, and animal movement can affect results. Use a quiet, compact setup and avoid flash or behaviour that disturbs animals. Photograph only from visitor areas, follow posted restrictions, and keep equipment secure in crowded viewing zones. Morning light can be more comfortable for a long outdoor session.
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Place details and sources
- Address
- 西丽湖路, 4065, 深圳市 OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
- Established
- 1993 Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
- Operator
- 深圳市野生动物园有限公司 OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
- Wikipedia article
- Shenzhen Safari Park Wikipedia · Checked 2026-09-09
- Website OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
- +86 755 2662 2888 OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
- View on Wikidata
Common questions
What is Shenzhen Safari Park?
It is a large zoological attraction in Shenzhen with animal exhibits and safari-themed viewing environments, known locally as 深圳野生动物园.
How much time should I allow for Shenzhen Safari Park?
Allow at least half a day, or a full day when travelling with children, observing animals carefully, or taking photographs.
When is a good time to visit the park?
Morning is a practical choice for a longer wildlife visit and more comfortable outdoor conditions. Weekends and public holidays are generally busier.
How do I reach Shenzhen Safari Park?
Use Shenzhen’s metro, bus, taxi, or ride-hailing networks. The Chinese name 深圳野生动物园 helps with local navigation.
What should I bring to Shenzhen Safari Park?
Bring water, sun protection, rain protection, comfortable shoes, and a secure way to carry personal belongings during a long outdoor visit.
Can I take photographs there?
Personal wildlife photography can be enjoyed from visitor areas. Avoid flash and disturbances, and follow restrictions around exhibits and animal viewing points.
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