Land area 34 acres (14 ha) No. of species 180 Website www.zootaiping.gov.my Phone +60 5-808 6577 Number of species 180 | No. of animals 1300 Memberships SEAZA Area 14 ha Number of animals 1,300 | |
Location Taiping, Perak, Malaysia Address Jalan Pekeliling, Taman Tasik Taiping, Perak, 34000 Taiping, Malaysia Hours Closing soon · 8:30AM–6PM, 8PM–12AMSaturday8:30AM–6PM, 8PM–12AMSunday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMMonday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMTuesday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMWednesday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMThursday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMFriday8:30AM–6PM, 8–11PMSuggest an edit Similar Taiping Lake Gardens, Bukit Larut, Galeri Perbandaran Taiping (f, Matang Mangrove Forest Re, Malacca Zoo | ||
Zoo Taiping (Malay for Taiping Zoo) is a zoological park located at Bukit Larut, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1961, Taiping Zoo is the oldest Zoo in Malaysia.
It is one of the major zoological parks in Malaysia. It covers 34 acres (14 ha) and exhibits 1300 animals representing 180 species of amphibians, mammals, and reptiles. It also has a night safari. As the only zoo in North Malaysia, it tends to receive a large amount of visitors. It houses the largest number of stump-tailed macaques in Malaysia, which is thirteen, compared to six at the National Zoo of Malaysia (Zoo Negara) and five at the Malacca Zoo.
Feeding arapaima at taiping zoo
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