My family and I visited the zoo and thoroughly enjoyed it. Pros :- 1. There are free wi-fi hot spot areas which is great for everyone - especially teenagers 2. Large areas for animals and able to see big 5 quite easily. Animals looked quite...More
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My family and I visited the zoo and thoroughly enjoyed it. Pros :- 1. There are free wi-fi hot spot areas which is great for everyone - especially teenagers 2. Large areas for animals and able to see big 5 quite easily. Animals looked quite...More
Had a wonderful day baby sitting a friend's child by taking him to the Zoo. He had an absolute ball! The Zoo is bigger than I remember, pretty well maintained, and with added kids fun rides. Would love a couple more (healthy) eating options but...More
Very interesting for the kids and adults as well. At the gate you get a family picture which is optional to collect on your exit from the zoo. There are a lot of animals to see such as Lions, Zebras, Crocodiles, Tiger and a lot...More
It is sad to see this once-beloved landmark falling into rack and ruin. - So many empty cages - Ablutions unusable (broken toilets, no toilet paper, no hand-soap, filthy) - Your primary restaurant is TERRIBLE!! I wouldn't even feed that food to the Zoo animals!...More
Was looking forward to visiting the zoo for our son. The only place we could fit into our short trip to Johannesburg was the zoo.It was raining from morning still we reached early as we had to leave the city by noon. We reached the...More
A small group of pensioners went back to the zoo,after many years absence,and we were pleasently surprised that the range of animals and their living quarters were in very good condition.We did notice however that there were quite a few pens with no animals in...More
The new parkade has made parking a breeze. The zoo is well run and a pleadure to visit. The animals of the amazon complex is new and a must do in your next visit.
Johannesburg Zoo has been part of my life experience since I was little. In the 1950s, with parents who worked every day of the week, daytime outings and picnics were a rare treat. Visiting the zoo was not only educational, but also an opportunity for...More
The zoo is a good place for busy kids to spend a day. Parking is still an issue, car guards are asking a fee to park outside, you should sort this out.
Be able to see different animals and walking around the Zoo - People are friendly and able to advise or tell you what is interesting in the area
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