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Explore the Wonders of Bandung Zoo

Discover the vibrant wildlife and educational experiences at Bandung Zoo, a family-friendly attraction in the heart of West Java, Indonesia.

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A brief summary to Bandung Zoo (Kebun Binatang Bandung)

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Bandung, the Bandung Zoo, also known as Kebun Binatang Bandung, is a must-visit destination for animal lovers and families alike. Spanning several hectares, this zoo is home to a diverse array of animal species, including exotic birds, majestic mammals, and fascinating reptiles. The zoo's thoughtful layout allows visitors to explore various habitats, providing an immersive experience where you can observe animals in environments that mimic their natural settings. As you stroll through the lush greenery, you’ll encounter playful monkeys swinging through the trees, colorful parrots perched on branches, and much more. A highlight of the Bandung Zoo is its commitment to education and conservation. The zoo organizes informative talks and feeding sessions that engage visitors and raise awareness about wildlife preservation. Children can enjoy interactive exhibits and learn about the importance of protecting endangered species. Additionally, the zoo features well-maintained facilities, including picnic areas where families can relax and enjoy their meals amidst the natural beauty surrounding them. For those seeking a memorable day out, the zoo is conveniently open seven days a week, from 9 AM to 4 PM, ensuring ample opportunity to visit. The ambiance is vibrant, especially during weekends when families flock to enjoy the fresh air and connect with nature. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable sights and moments with the animals. The Bandung Zoo is not just a place to see animals; it’s an experience that fosters a deeper appreciation for wildlife and nature.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Bring water and snacks, as there are limited food options inside.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot on varied terrain.
  • Check the schedule for animal feeding times to enhance your visit.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
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Experience Bandung Zoo (Kebun Binatang Bandung)

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in Cihampelas, start by heading south on Cihampelas street. Walk towards the intersection with Jalan Lb. Siliwangi. This should take about 15-20 minutes on foot. As you walk, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Cihampelas, known for its shops and eateries.

  • Public Transportation - Angkot

    Alternatively, you can take an Angkot (public minibus) from Cihampelas to the Bandung Zoo. Look for Angkot number 09 or 18, which head towards Lb. Siliwangi. Get on the Angkot at the nearest stop, which you can find along Cihampelas street. The fare for the Angkot is usually around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000. Inform the driver that you want to go to Kebun Binatang Bandung (Bandung Zoo) and they will drop you off near the entrance.

  • Ride-Hailing Service

    You can also use a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Open the app, set your pickup location to your current location in Cihampelas, and type in 'Kebun Binatang Bandung' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on the distance and demand, but a typical ride should cost between IDR 20,000 to IDR 40,000. This is a convenient option if you prefer direct transport.

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