Bali Safari and Marine Park

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SloganEscape into paradise
Date openedNovember 13, 2007
LocationGianyar, Bali, Indonesia
Land area40 hectares (99 acres)
Taman Safari Bali
Gate of Taman Safari Bali
8°34′52″S 115°20′39″E / 8.5810°S 115.3441°E / -8.5810; 115.3441
SloganEscape into paradise
Date openedNovember 13, 2007
LocationGianyar, Bali, Indonesia
Land area40 hectares (99 acres)
No. of animals>1000
No. of species>100
MembershipsWAZA, SEAZA, CPSG, and PKBSI
Websitewww.balisafarimarinepark.com

Bali Safari & Marine Park, or Taman Safari Bali is a branch of Taman Safari located in Gianyar, Bali. It is managed by the Taman Safari Group which also manages Taman Safari Indonesia 1 in Cisarua, Bogor, West Java and Taman Safari Indonesia 2 in Prigen, East Java.[1] All three Safari Parks including Taman Safari Bali are a conservation organization and a member of the Association of Indonesian Zoos. .

Taman Safari Bali with an area of ± 40 ha, is located in an area that includes the area of three villages, namely Medahan Village, Lebih Village, and Serongga Village, all in Gianyar Regency, Bali.[2] This location is around 17 km from Denpasar or about 30 km from Kuta.[3]

Facilities

Water Park
Fun Zone

Taman Safari Bali has many facilities, including:

  • Animals in natural surroundings
  • Recreation area
  • Water play zone
  • Fun Zone
  • Cottages and bungalows
  • Restaurants
  • Rainforest Trail

The zoo provides bus tours for visitors to view some 1000 animals from 3 regions including Indonesia, India, and Africa.[2]

Ganesha Park

Ganesha Park is a park which has a 9-metre (30 ft) statue of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha. This serves as the entrance to the Bali Theatre, which features Balinese Art.[4] Foreign tourist can enjoy elephants bathing in this place.

Pura Safari

Pura Safari is a temple (pura) located in the zoo, where people of Hindu Dharma and Hindu religion worship.[4]

Price and facilities

Photo gallery

References

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