Johor Zoo Travel Guide

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Discover Johor Zoo, a vibrant wildlife sanctuary in Johor Bahru, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Johor Zoo, located in Johor Bahru, offers a rich experience for nature lovers and families alike. With a diverse array of animals and beautiful landscapes, it's a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the region.

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Opening hours

  • Mon9 am–6 pm
  • TueClosed
  • Wed9 am–6 pm
  • Thu9 am–6 pm
  • Fri8:30 am–12:30 pm, 2 pm–6 pm
  • Sat9 am–6 pm
  • Sun9 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Jalan Gertak Merah, Taman Istana, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim
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Getting there

Walking

From Clarke Quay, head towards the Clarke Quay MRT Station located at 10, River Valley Rd, Singapore. Upon reaching the station, take the North East Line (Purple Line) towards Punggol. Alight at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (2 stops). At Dhoby Ghaut, transfer to the Circle Line (Orange Line) towards HarbourFront. Alight at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (1 stop). After that, take the East West Line (Green Line) towards Pasir Ris at the same station, and alight at Bugis MRT Station (1 stop). From Bugis, take the Downtown Line (Blue Line) towards Expo and alight at the Bukit Panjang MRT Station (1 stop). Finally, exit the station and take a taxi or a Grab to Jalan Gertak Merah, Taman Istana, Johor Bahru (approximately 15 minutes drive).

Public Transport

From Clarke Quay, walk to the nearest bus stop at Clarke Quay Station. Board Bus 32 towards Bukit Batok Interchange and alight at the bus stop at Jurong East MRT Station. Transfer to the East West Line (Green Line) towards Pasir Ris and alight at the Kranji MRT Station (9 stops). From there, you can find taxis that will take you directly to Jalan Gertak Merah, Taman Istana, Johor Bahru. This journey may take around 1 hour depending on traffic.

Taxi/Grab

The easiest way from Clarke Quay to Johor Zoo is to book a taxi or use the Grab app. Simply open the app, set your pickup location at Clarke Quay and enter 'Johor Zoo' or 'Jalan Gertak Merah, Taman Istana, 80000 Johor Bahru' as your destination. The drive will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions at the Causeway.

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Overview

Johor Zoo is a delightful escape for animal lovers and families visiting Johor Bahru. Nestled in the lush surroundings of Taman Istana, this charming zoo is home to over 100 species of animals, including exotic birds, playful monkeys, and majestic big cats. With its well-maintained habitats, visitors can enjoy observing animals in settings that mimic their natural environments. This facility not only serves as a tourist attraction but also plays an important role in wildlife conservation and education, making your visit both entertaining and enlightening.As you wander through the park, you'll appreciate the thoughtful landscaping, which enhances the experience by providing a serene atmosphere for both wildlife and guests. There's also an array of educational exhibits and interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages, making it a perfect outing for families. Additionally, the zoo offers a variety of amenities, including picnic areas, children’s playgrounds, and refreshment stalls, making it easy to spend an entire day exploring and enjoying the surroundings.The zoo is open daily, providing ample opportunity for exploration. Be sure to check out the scheduled feeding sessions and animal shows, which are highlights of the visit. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Johor Zoo is an essential destination that promises an unforgettable experience filled with fun, learning, and a deep appreciation for wildlife.

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