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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 Lilayi

Lilayi Elephant Nursery

Elephant orphanage where visitors can observe orphaned baby elephants during daily routines.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Ndola

Nachipala Game Ranch (Ndola)

Game ranch with zebras, antelopes, ostriches and other wildlife, about 20 km from Ndola.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Chilanga

Munda Wanga Environmental Park

Environmental park with wildlife sanctuary, botanical gardens, swimming pool, water slide and playground.

  • Yes, playground

Entry from ZMW 30

Animals and wildlife in Livingstone

Gwembe Reptile Park (Livingstone)

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

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Chisamba

Langani Safari (Chisamba)

Luxury retreat with six outdoor pools, spa, game drives, bush walks and child-friendly policy near Chisamba.

  • Yes, with supervision

Animals and wildlife in Plot 634, Great North Road, Chisamba

Fringilla Farm Campsite & Lodge (Chisamba)

Working farm and lodge with large playground, farm animals, butchery, restaurant and campsite.

  • Yes, playground

Entry from ZMW 150

Animals and wildlife in Lokoja

FUL Zoo and Conservatory (FULZAC)

University zoo and conservatory with animals, museum, guided tours and children's amusement park.

  • All ages
  • Zoo, conservatory and amusement park
  • Yes, amusement park

Animals and wildlife in Maiduguri

Sanda Kyarimi Park (Maiduguri)

42-acre zoo with lions, elephants, crocodiles, birds and a mini children’s amusement park.

  • Yes, amusement park