Explore Sinka Zoo: A Wild Adventure in Singkawang
Discover the wonders of wildlife at Sinka Zoo in Singkawang, a family-friendly attraction offering diverse animals and lush landscapes.
Sinka Zoo in Singkawang is a captivating escape into wildlife, offering a delightful experience for families and animal lovers alike. With lush landscapes and diverse animal species, this well-maintained zoo ensures an enjoyable day out for tourists visiting West Kalimantan.
A brief summary to Sinka Zoo
- VV6X+PMC, Singkawang City, Sedau, Singkawang Selatan, West Kalimantan, 79163, ID
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas throughout the zoo.
- Don’t miss the animal feeding sessions, which are a highlight for children.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
- Check the schedule for educational talks and presentations to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Balikpapan and head south on Jalan Soekarno-Hatta. Follow the road signs towards Singkawang via Jalan Trans Kalimantan. The journey will take approximately 10-12 hours depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive in Singkawang, navigate to VV6X+PMC, Sedau, Singkawang Selatan. Sinka Zoo is located at this address, and there are clear signposts leading to the zoo from the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sinka Zoo via public transportation, take a bus from Balikpapan to Singkawang. Look for buses heading toward Singkawang at the main bus terminal. The fare is approximately IDR 150,000 - IDR 200,000 and the journey will take about 12-14 hours. Once in Singkawang, you can take a local taxi or ride-sharing service, which should cost around IDR 50,000 to reach Sinka Zoo at VV6X+PMC, Sedau, Singkawang Selatan.
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