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Ogba Zoo and Nature Park - Benin City

Address:
7HQP+W4W, Airport, Ogba Rd, Benin City Edo State
Opening Days / Time:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun / 08:30 am - 06:30 pm
Contact:
info@ogbazoo.com +234 803 302 6283

GATE FEE
N500 (each) - FOR PERSONS ABOVE 2 YEARS OLD
N400 (each) - FOR GROUPS OF 20 PERSONS AND ABOVE.
The group discount applies to schools, religious organizations and special partners.


You are welcome to visit and explore Ogba Zoo and Nature Park, an extensive multi-purpose recreational centre in 750 Acres of Urban Park with Biological Garden and tourist resort development.


A botanical garden and arboretum created from Ogba Forest reserve in 1966. A zoological garden was added in 1971, retaining the features of a nature park in an urban setting and owned by Edo State Government, Ministry of Environment, under Management (PPP).  Ogba Zoo and Nature Park is managed by BENZOPA a Non Governmental Organization which is into Bio-diversity conservation and Eco-tourism.


See different interesting animals in the Zoo  Majestic Lions, Chimpanzees, Giant Tortoises, Rock Python, Pea fowls, etc. with extensive landscaped grounds, picnic areas, children’s playground with diverse new equipment and pristine forest trails, river beach, etc; all good for relaxing, social events and learning about the environment as well as its conservation.


It is an Ideal place for scientific research in biology. (Field Work), Meditation, shooting films/ musical videos, physical exercises or just fitness walk with plenty of fresh air,  horse, camel and donkey rides for that perfect instant photos.  

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