Oran Zoo: A Wildlife Haven in the City
Discover diverse wildlife in a family-friendly setting at Oran Zoo, a conservation-focused escape in the heart of Oran, Algeria.
Escape the urban bustle at Oran Zoo, a family-friendly destination showcasing diverse animal species within beautifully landscaped grounds. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely day filled with wildlife encounters and educational experiences.
A brief summary to Oran Zoo
- M9Q3+Q9F, Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue, Oran, Oran, DZ
- Click to display
- Monday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning or late afternoon when the animals are most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful animals and landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking a lot.
- Check the zoo's schedule for special feeding times or educational talks.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Oran, the Oran Tramway is a convenient option. Check the tram line map for the nearest stop to your location and take the tram towards the city's outskirts. From the tram stop, you may need to walk a short distance or take a taxi to reach the zoo. A single tram ticket costs approximately 40 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Oran. A short taxi ride from the city center to Oran Zoo typically costs around 200-400 DZD, but it's always best to negotiate the fare beforehand. Ride-sharing apps like Yassir are also available and may offer fixed rates.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of el Hamri Garden or Place Laurence, walking to Oran Zoo is feasible. From Place Laurence, head east along Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue. The walk is approximately 1-2 kilometers and should take around 20-30 minutes.
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