Kids Fun Places — kids' days out, checked by parents

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 Lusaka

Lusaka National Park

Accessible national park with zebras, giraffes, impala and the GRI Wildlife Discovery Centre inside.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park

Chiawa Camp

Family-owned safari camp on the Zambezi welcoming children of all ages, with pool and river activities.

  • Yes, all ages

Animals and wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park

Time + Tide Chongwe Camp

Safari camp with Kids Club, swimming pool, game-viewing hide and family suite on the Chongwe River.

  • Yes, family suite

Animals and wildlife in Lower Zambezi National Park

Lolebezi Safari Lodge

Contemporary lodge with family units, Ngwana Club, open-air cinema, yoga deck and spa on the Lower Zambezi.

  • Yes, family units

Animals and wildlife in Mfuwe, near South Luangwa National Park

Mopani Safari Lodge

Family safari lodge with waterpark, kids’ pool, kids’ club and family rooms in Mfuwe.

  • Yes, kids’ pool

Animals and wildlife in Kitwe/Ndola Road, near Ndola

Monkey Fountain Zoo

Small zoo with monkeys, baboons, deer, birds, reptiles and a café, about 5 miles from Ndola.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in About 60 km south of Ndola

Nsobe Game Camp (near Ndola)

Game camp in miombo woodland with zebras, warthogs, monkeys, reptiles and 15 antelope species.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in South Luangwa National Park

Kaingo Camp (South Luangwa National Park)

Award-winning safari camp welcoming children from age 10, with family-friendly rooms.

  • No (minimum age 10 recommended)