Children's Zoo, Educational zoo in Asokoro district, Abuja, Nigeria
The National Children's Park and Zoo houses various animals including lions, zebras, camels, and ostriches in environments that replicate their natural habitats.
The establishment of this educational facility near the Presidential Villa and Aso Rock marked a significant development in Abuja's recreational infrastructure during the city's expansion.
The zoo functions as an educational center where Nigerian children learn about wildlife conservation, environmental protection, and the importance of preserving natural ecosystems.
The facility maintains regular operating hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays, with different entrance fees for adults and children under supervision.
Located at the base of Aso Rock, the zoo incorporates a lake, specialized play areas along Baby's Lane, and dedicated spaces for educational programs.
Location: Municipal Area Council
Address: Wuse, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria 900108 Abuja
Opening Hours: Monday 08:00-20:00; Tuesday 08:00-20:30; Wednesday 08:00-20:40; Thursday 08:00-20:59; Friday 08:00-21:00; Saturday 08:00-21:30; Sunday 08:00-18:00
GPS coordinates: 9.08194,7.51849
Latest update: April 3, 2025 08:38
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