Oran Zoo: A Family-Friendly Wildlife Escape
Discover diverse wildlife in a relaxed, family-friendly setting at Oran Zoo, a delightful escape in the heart of Oran, Algeria.
Escape the city bustle at Oran Zoo, a charming zoological garden home to diverse animal species. Perfect for families, the zoo offers an opportunity to observe wildlife in a relaxed setting, emphasizing conservation and education.
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.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
- Check the zoo's schedule for special feeding times or educational talks.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're near the city center, you can walk to Oran Zoo. Start at Place du 1er Novembre, a central landmark. Head southwest on Avenue de la République, then turn left onto Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue. Continue walking straight for about 2 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to the zoo. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes, and you'll pass by local shops and cafes along the way.
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Public Transport
From the city center of Oran, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for bus lines that go towards Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue. You can ask locals or refer to a bus map available at the stop to find the correct line. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the stop closest to Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue. From there, you may need to walk about 10-15 minutes towards the zoo. Follow the street signs or use a map application on your mobile device for the last part of the journey. The bus fare is approximately 30 DZD.
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Taxi
Find a taxi in the city center or call one from your location. Tell the driver you want to go to Oran Zoo located on Cheikh Abdelkader Avenue. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand, or ensure the meter is running. The taxi fare should range between 300 to 600 DZD depending on your starting point.
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