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Desaru Mini Zoo
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Desaru Mini Zoo

Get up close with nature at Desaru Mini Zoo – a fun wildlife experience for all ages!

Desaru Mini Zoo is a zoo & aquarium in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia.

Closed · opens 9:00 AM
~2h visit
RM15–20

About

Located in Johor’s popular coastal town, Desaru Mini Zoo is a family-friendly attraction that brings visitors up close with over 100 species of animals. Designed to be interactive and educational, the zoo offers a hands-on experience where guests can feed, touch, and learn about various animals, including goats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and more. Whether you're traveling with children, on a weekend getaway, or exploring Desaru’s attractions, this mini zoo is a must-visit for nature and animal lovers alike.


The zoo is open daily and provides well-maintained enclosures, guided tours, and opportunities for animal feeding, petting, and photo sessions. Its compact size makes it ideal for families with young children, offering just the right amount of exploration without being overwhelming. Highlights include pony rides, reptile encounters, and interactive bird zones. The calm, natural setting and friendly staff create a safe and engaging environment perfect for school groups, tourists, or locals seeking a relaxing day out.


Desaru Mini Zoo is conveniently located near other top attractions like Desaru Coast, making it easy to fit into any Johor travel itinerary. With affordable entry fees and activities designed for all ages, it continues to be one of the best value experiences in the region. Whether you're planning a short family trip or a longer Desaru vacation, this mini zoo offers a memorable stop that combines education, entertainment, and close encounters with animals. Book your visit today and discover why it’s a favorite among families visiting Johor.

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Desaru Mini Zoo

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103-A, Jalan Damai 10, Pengerang ,Johor

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Operation Hours

Monday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Friday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sunday

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

* People mostly spend 2 hours here

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Price

RM 15 - RM 20

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Ticket prices are affordable, making it a family-friendly outing. Admission for adults is typically around RM20, while children's tickets cost around RM15. Special group rates and family packages may also be available, depending on the season.

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Transport

Car
E-Hailing Service
Motorcycle

Parking

Free parking

Highlights

Close animal encounters with feeding opportunities.

Diverse collection of species, including local and exotic animals.

Interactive experiences for kids, such as petting and feeding.

Scenic, family-friendly environment near Desaru Beach.

A convenient addition to a Desaru vacation itinerary, especially for nature lovers.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What animals can I see at Desaru Mini Zoo?

You can see and interact with over 100 animals including goats, rabbits, snakes, peacocks, ponies, and exotic birds. Some enclosures allow for feeding and close-up experiences.

What are the opening hours of Desaru Mini Zoo?

Desaru Mini Zoo is typically open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, including weekends and public holidays. It's best to check for updates during festive seasons.

Can I feed the animals?

Yes, visitors can purchase feed at the zoo and interact with certain animals like goats and rabbits.

Are there any special activities or shows at the zoo?

While there are no large shows, visitors can enjoy animal feeding sessions, pony rides, and reptile handling, all designed to be educational and fun.

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