OUTDOOR & NATURE
Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens Family Day
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
VenuesHo Chi Minh CitySaigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens
YOUR FAMILY FIELD GUIDE · VIETNAM
⌖ 2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
NEXT UPSun 25 Oct · 07:00
WHAT'S ON1 event to explore
ADMISSIONVaries by event
MAKE A LITTLE TIME FOR TOGETHER
The Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens at 2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street is one of the oldest zoological parks in Southeast Asia, established in the 1860s during the French colonial period. The site combines a zoo with botanical gardens across a large urban park in District 1. It is used as both an animal exhibit and a public green space in the centre of the city.
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OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
OUTDOOR & NATURE
A relaxed family day combining animal encounters, mature trees and garden paths in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s best-known outdoor attractions.
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2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Open in maps ↗Admission varies between the listed events. Open the event page to check details and the booking link before you go.
Each event at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens has its own start time, shown in the programme above. Check the organiser's arrival guidance for the event you plan to attend. Listed times are not Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens's general opening hours.
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BRING IT HOME · PLAI™
PLAI™ suggests three activities alongside every listed event, to try before you go, while you're there, or on the way back.
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