27/03/2026
THE ZOO WILDLIFE PARK UAQ TOUR AND ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐
The Zoo Wild Life Park, often called the Umm Al Quwain Zoo or Umm Al Quwain Wildlife Park is a familyโfriendly animal park in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, UAE. ๐ฆ๐ช
๐พ What It Is?๐ค
๐ก The Zoo Wild Life Park is a private zoo and wildlife park where visitors can see, learn about, and in some cases interact with a variety of animals โ from tigers and giraffes to birds and reptiles. Itโs popular with families, school groups, and animal lovers who want an animal encounter thatโs closer and more interactive than youโd find in larger, more commercial zoos.
๐ฆ What You Can See & Do:
Animals you may encounter include:
Tigers ๐
Giraffes๐ฆ
Lemurs
Orangutans ๐ฆง
Birds (parrots, exotic species) ๐ฆ
Reptiles (snakes, tortoises) ๐
Camels, horses, ponies, and more๐ช๐
โจ Highlights:
๐ Animal interactions (feeding or closeโup views)
๐ Educational experiences with zookeepers
๐ Photo opportunities with friendly animals
๐ Some visitors note you can pet gentle animals like tortoises and birds โ and sometimes even get close to bigger animals in supervised settings.
โฐ Opening Hours
The zoo generally operates daily, with seasonal variations:
MonโThu: ~08:00 AMโ08:00 PM
FriโSun: ~08:00 AMโ10:00 PM
Summer (JulyโSept): ~03:30 PMโ08:00 PM on weekdays & ~03:30 PMโ10:00 PM on weekends.
The Zoo Wild Life Park
๐ Always doubleโcheck on arrival since times can change due to weather or special events.
๐๏ธ Tickets & Prices
Adults and Children ages 1-14 : ~AED 25
Toddlers (under ~1 year): Free
People of determination: Free with ID
โ๏ธTickets are usually purchased at the entrance; online booking isnโt typically available.
Optional experiences:
Lemur encounter
Camel/horse rides
Feeding sessions (Aed 5)
๐ Location & How to Get There
The zoo is in Kabir, Umm Al Quwain, near major roadways (E55 / Falaj Al Mualla Road), and about a 45โ60 minute drive from Dubai or Sharjah. Thereโs free parking on site.
๐ง Best For:
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Family outings
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Kidsโ first wildlife experiences
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Animal lovers & educational visits
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Budgetโfriendly wildlife day trip