Park & nature
Kumasi Zoo
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Kumasi Zoo is a small, family-friendly zoo located in the city center, offering a chance to see native West African wildlife up close. The zoo is set in a leafy garden with enclosures housing lions, monkeys, crocodiles, and various bird species. It's a popular spot for local families and tourists seeking a relaxed afternoon. While modest in size, the zoo provides educational signage about the animals and their habitats, making it a pleasant stop for nature lovers.
Don't miss
- Observe the resident lions and listen to their roars during feeding times.
- Watch playful monkeys in their enclosure and learn about local primate species.
- See Nile crocodiles basking near the water feature.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Kumasi Zoo
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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