The Linyi Zoo and Botanical Garden covers a total planned area of 3000 acres with an investment of 500 million yuan. It is a luxurious large park integrating a zoo, botanical garden, amusement park, national defense education park, and a comprehensive practice base for young people. The first phase of the zoo investment is 300 million yuan, covering 1000 acres, and housing more than 180 species of rare and exotic animals, totaling over 2000 individuals.
Here, you can closely observe the adorable demeanor of the national treasure, the giant panda, witness the national treasure, the golden snub-nosed monkey, in its ‘golden cloak,’ climbing and jumping, admire the majestic presence of the ‘jungle lords’ such as the Siberian tiger, white tiger, and Bengal tiger, enjoy the visual feast brought by animal performances like sea lions, and experience thrilling and colorful amusement rides. Operating hours are 08:30-18:00 from April 1st to September 30th, and 08:30-17:00 from October 1st to March 31st.Preferential policies include free admission for children under 6 years old (inclusive) or under 1.4 meters (exclusive), half-price for minors aged 6 to 18 years old (inclusive) with ID or household registration, free for seniors aged 60 and above (inclusive) with senior citizen card or ID, free for firefighters and rescue personnel with valid documents, free for the disabled (including one accompanying person for severely disabled individuals) with valid documents, free for active-duty military personnel, retired military officers, and retired non-commissioned officers with valid documents, free for teachers with valid documents (teacher qualification certificate, professional and technical position qualification certificate, work ID, and work certificate), free for high-level talents with Shandong Hui Talent Card, half-price for full-time college and university students (excluding adult education and graduate students), free for tour guides with valid documents, free for journalists with valid documents, and free for Linyi blood donation card holders.
For low-income individuals, half-price is offered.Service facilities include a parking lot: [Linyi Zoo and Botanical Garden Scenic Area Parking Lot] with a reference price of ¥5 per entry, located 500 meters east of the intersection of Old 327 National Highway and Xiamen Road, Linyi Economic Development Zone (next to the scenic area entrance), with a capacity of 1000 spaces. There are also multiple restrooms within the Linyi Zoo and Botanical Garden, clearly marked with signs along the way.
