Khon Kaen Zoo (Khao Suan Kwang)
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Isan's largest open-range zoo, where you can drive through or ride a tour vehicle for close-up views of giraffes and zebras.
Khon Kaen Zoo is located about 50 km north of Khon Kaen, in Khao Suan Kwang District. It covers a large area divided into an open savanna zone, a walking zone, and a water park. Visitors can ride a tour electric vehicle or drive themselves through the savanna to see giraffes, zebras, rhinoceroses, and more, and there is also an experience of feeding giraffes. The park has a small water park and campgrounds, and it suits families. It is open roughly 08:00 to 17:00. Admission for foreign visitors starts at about 150 baht, and the tour vehicle costs extra. A chartered car or self-drive is needed, and it can be visited on the same northern route as the King Cobra Village.
Opening hours
08:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- King Cobra Village (Ban Khok Sa-Nga)
- Ubol Ratana Dam
- Phra That Kham Kaen
- Hin Chang Si Viewpoint, Nam Phong NP
- Wat Chai Si (Sawathi)
- Khon Kaen National Museum
- Khon Kaen Walking Street
- Wat Pa Saeng Arun