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    Surabaya's Zoo

    284 Reviews
    #103 of 127 things to do in Surabaya
    Features Animals
    Outdoor Activities, Zoos & Aquariums, Nature & Parks
    Jl. Setail 1, Surabaya, Indonesia
    +62 31 5618540
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    “Need improvement”

    the location is strategic but the animals are need more attention,some cage very smell and some... read more

    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Hendkur
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    Samarinda, Indonesia
    “Not Good Zoo”

    I was petty exited to see the zoo but I feel bad about zoo. As their no so much attraction in... read more

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Mayank S
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    Udiapur
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    2.5
    284 reviews
    • Excellent9%
    • Very good16%
    • Average32%
    • Poor24%
    • Terrible19%
    Travelers talk about
    “big trees” (2 reviews)
    “camel” (2 reviews)
    “reptiles” (2 reviews)
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    Jl. Setail 1, Surabaya, Indonesia
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    +62 31 5618540
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    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Need improvement

    the location is strategic but the animals are need more attention,some cage very smell and some animal little bit skinny.must pay another ticket for to see the fish,snake or crocodile but not complete.some fish tank still empty.

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    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Not Good Zoo

    I was petty exited to see the zoo but I feel bad about zoo. As their no so much attraction in Surabaya I go to the zoo but its in bad condition.More

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    Adelina G, Staff Hubungan Masyarakat at Surabaya's Zoo, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

    hello ms mayank.thankyou for your atention for surabaya zoo. in the beginning of revitalization in our zoo. surabaya zoo has more improvement in many side of this zoo. hopely, ms mayank can join again to visit surabaya zoo, to feel how excited to become our...More

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    Reviewed January 28, 2018 via mobile
    So sad

    The animals are not cared for and look miserable, sad, depressed. We felt awful visiting , it was a sad experience. The enclosures are deplorable. Do not visit this zoo! ☹☹☹More

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    Adelina G, Staff Hubungan Masyarakat at Surabaya's Zoo, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

    Hi Ms MinnaVasarhelyi.. Thankyou for your atention to our zoo, surabaya zoo in fact, in the beginning of revitalization in our zoo,surabaya zoo has more improvement in many side of this zoo. We hope that Ms MinnaVasarhelyi can join again to visit surabaya zoo, to...More

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    Reviewed December 29, 2017 via mobile
    Never again.

    Badest Zoo ever. They mistreat the animals. I hate These People for doing this. The animals are NOT treated right.

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    Reviewed September 12, 2017 via mobile
    The one and only zoo in Surabaya

    Surabaya zoo (Kebun Binatang Surabaya) is a nice heritage zoo for citizen. Cool place, large areas, big trees, exotic animals, located in the downtown area. Clean toilets, security and information available. No smoking areas. Near from the airport and toll way. Easily accessible, near to...More

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    Reviewed September 5, 2017
    Was Better when i was a child (20 years ago)

    Actually this place is very big and interesting. It used to be good, but not anymore. Looks like the animals is less food and less care. if you visited the Reptile area, you can see that some of the snake cage are broken (cracks everywhere)....More

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    Reviewed August 12, 2017
    A Terrible place

    Animals are not treated right, what's the entertainment in that? Do NOT go here - do NOT support it..

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    Reviewed July 10, 2017
    Poor Zoo

    Poor Zoo,this zoo not provide visitor with a lot of interesting view. A Lot of animals not treated well

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    Reviewed July 3, 2017 via mobile
    Need improvement

    Who doesn't know KBS(Kebun Binatang Surabaya) the only zoo in Surabaya, located near joyoboyo. The place was not too big to cover the huge of people especially during holiday. Some parts of the zoo already looks good but many still need improvement. Also need to...More

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    Reviewed May 5, 2017 via mobile
    Sad

    It's a horror place. I feel sorry for the poor animals. The enclosures are small. The animals are showing signs of stress and they are not in good condition.

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