Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta

Name: Gembira Loka Zoo
Address: Jl. Kebun Raya No.2, Yogyakarta, 55171, Indonesia
Telephone: +62 274 373861

#11 among attractions in Yogyakarta

Top attraction, Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities

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Gembira Loka Zoo is a zoological garden located in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Gembira Loka Zoo was opened in 1956 and comprises a botanical garden, orchid nursery, artificial lake, children's park, numerous bridges across the Gajahwong River, and a collection of approximately 470 animals, most notable of which are its Komodo dragons, orangutans, gibbons, and hippopotamus. The park is 54 acres in size. ()

Local name: Kebun Binatang Gembira LokaOpened: 1956 (68 years ago)Animals: 470Elevation: 318 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 7°48'21"S, 110°23'46"E

Address

Jl. Kebun Raya No.2Yogyakarta 55171 Indonesia

Contact

+62 274 373861

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Day trips

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