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Animals and wildlife in Africa

Family-friendly animals and wildlife across 11 countries — in Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe. 299 places, updated November 2026.

All 299 animals and wildlife

Animals and wildlife in South Luangwa National Park

Chinzombo (Time + Tide)

Luxury safari camp with dedicated Kids Club, swimming pool, family unit and child-friendly activities on the Luangwa Ri…

  • Yes, family unit

Animals and wildlife in Ndola

Munda Wanga Mini Zoo (ZITF)

Seasonal mini zoo at ZITF with ostriches, zebras, vultures, lions and other animals.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Lilayi

Lilayi Lodge (Lusaka)

Family-friendly lodge and game ranch with private chalets, free-roaming wildlife and walking trails.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Kitwe

Chembe Bird Sanctuary (Kitwe)

450-hectare bird sanctuary with trails, hides and hundreds of bird species near Kitwe.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Mongu

Kinako Game Ranch (Mongu)

Game ranch and lodge with peacocks, ostriches, emus, zebras, impalas and kudus in Mongu.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Chipata

Kauzu Game Ranch (Chipata)

Game ranch on the Great East Road with wildlife viewing, open daily.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park

Dulini Anabezi (Lower Zambezi National Park)

Luxury safari camp welcoming children from age 2, with a family suite, plunge pools and river activities.

  • Yes, family suite

Animals and wildlife in Kafue National Park

Ila Safari Lodge (Kafue National Park)

Eco-lodge with two family tents, pool, game drives, boat cruises, fishing and stargazing.

  • No (minimum age 6)

Animals and wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park

Nsofu Lodge (Lower Zambezi)

Riverside lodge with family villas, infinity pool, kids’ play park and fishing and safari activities.

  • Yes, family villas

Animals and wildlife in Livingstone

Livingstone Crocodile Park

Reptile park with rescued Nile crocodiles, snakes, tortoises and chameleons near Victoria Falls.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Livingstone

Mukuni Big Five Safaris (Livingstone)

Wildlife interaction facility with lion walks, cheetah walks, elephant encounters and river safaris.

  • Yes, with supervision