Safari World
Safari World | |
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Land area | 480 acres (190 ha) |
Owner | SET: SAFARI |
Website | www |
Safari World is a tourist attraction in
On 1 February 1994, Safari World changed its name to Safari World Public Company Limited. Later, it was accepted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to become the first and only entertainment park to be listed on SET on 16 February 1995.[1]
Safari Park
Safari Park is the largest section of the park. It is a 50 minutes drive-thru through an eight-kilometer park replicating a Savannah habitat. The safari park houses large herds of Asian and African ungulates and a very large free flying waterbirds sanctuary. The main drive thru area houses large herds of herbivores, with up to 100 individuals of a single species. There is a large herd of
Marine Park
Marine Park is the main park where various animal displays from all over the world are showcased. The main attractions of Safari World are located in Marine Park. Seven shows take place daily at different times, Dolphin show, Spy War show - including Cylon, Orangutan boxing show, Bird Show, Cowboy stunt show, Elephant show and Sea lion show. Other attractions at the Marine Park includea d Jungle cruise and Safari terrace, where visitors could feed hundreds of giraffes with bananas and leaves. The Marine Park has a walk-thru aviary called Mini world where visitors could feed hundreds of free flying
Another exhibit called Tiger kingdom has enclosures for
Besid the sea lion show theatre is an exhibit for
Controversy
There has been controversy about Safari World for its treatment of animals. Their operation came under international scrutiny when their treatment of animals, particularly orangutans and elephants, and keeping lion and tiger cubs in cramped cages.See also
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