City: Hong Kong
Country: China
Province: Hong Kong
Opend 1871
Species 136
The Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (HKZBG) is located on the northern slope of Victoria Peak with a highest point of 100 metres and a lowest point of 62 metres above sea level. HKZBG, occupies an area of 5.6 hectares was founded in 1871 as a Botanic Garden and renamed in 1975 as Botanical and Zoological Gardens to reflect the increased commitments to zoological exhibits. Construction works of the Garden started in 1860 and the first stage was opened to the public in 1864.
Since the area is quite small the garden shows especially birds, but also some reptiles and primates. The primate species are Bornean Orang-utan, Buff-cheeked Gibbon, Lion-tailed Macaque, Siamang and many more
Service given
Open : 6 am - 7 pm
Entrace fee: No
For kids: Playgrounds and pettingarea
Food: The zoo has a place where you can get a snack
Taking photos: Is allowed, if publiciesed, please mention the zoo on your homepage
Contact
Phone number 2530 0154
Fax number 2537 1207
Address: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Garden, Albany Road, Central, Hong Kong
E-mail: dmhkzbg@lcsd.gov.hk
Website: 香港動植物公園 (hkzbg.gov.hk)
Where to finde the Park:
I don't have any guides of this zoo. Does any body know if they made any guides? And where I can get some guides of the zoo?
In the years 1896, 1921, 1946, 1971, 1996 and 2021 they had theire anniversarrys. Have they made any books on this occassion?
