How much does it cost to visit Haven Zoological Park?

Adults pay NAD 30 and children (ages 4–15 years) pay NAD 20. Children yes pay NAD 10. Children 0–3 NAD 10; children 4–15 NAD 20; adults NAD 30. Cash only.

What are the Haven Zoological Park opening hours?

Tue–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 09:00–13:00; closed Mon. Busiest: Weekends.

Is Haven Zoological Park suitable for toddlers and young children?

Minimum age: 0. Supervise children around animal enclosures

What payment methods does Haven Zoological Park accept?

Haven Zoological Park accepts Cash.

Is Haven Zoological Park accessible, and is there parking?

Access and parking: Paved access; flat.

What is the best time to visit Haven Zoological Park?

Morning. It is busiest Weekends.

How do you get to Haven Zoological Park?

Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi On the southern end of Windhoek; signed.

Haven Zoological Park in Windhoek, Windhoek: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

Animals and wildlife in Windhoek, Windhoek

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Haven is the easiest animal encounter in Windhoek for young children. The animals are close, the playground is shaded, and the putt-putt course adds another activity. Expect a simple, slightly worn facility that children genuinely enjoy.

📍 Location

Windhoek, Central Namibia, Namibia, Windhoek, Windhoek, Khomas

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What is Haven Zoological Park?

Haven Zoological Park is a compact, old-fashioned zoo on the southern side of Windhoek. It keeps a manageable collection of goats, ponies, monkeys, bunnies, ducks and leopard tortoises, and the scale is deliberately child-sized. A putt-putt course, playground, coffee shop and farm shop round out the visit, and it is a popular venue for children’s birthday parties. Entry is inexpensive by Namibian standards, making it one of the best value family outings in the capital.

Small zoo with a focus on domestic and small animals; no formal conservation programme.

Family cost snapshot: NAD 100 for 2 adults + 2 childrenadults NAD 30 each. children (4–15 years) NAD 20 each. Yes NAD 10 each. Food, activities and rentals are extra.

Haven Zoological Park ticket prices 2026

Visitor type	Adult	Child (4–15 years)	Yes
Standard rate	NAD 30	NAD 20	NAD 10

Children 0–3 NAD 10; children 4–15 NAD 20; adults NAD 30. Cash only.

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💡 Money-saving tips for families

Cash only Bring small notes.
Weekday Quieter and easier to supervise toddlers.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age group	Verdict	What to expect
0–2 years	Excellent	Small animals, playground and gentle pace.
3–5 years	Excellent	Core age range for petting and playground.
6–9 years	Very good	Putt-putt and animals.
10–12 years	Fair	May find the zoo small.
13+ years	Limited	Better for younger siblings.

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09:00

Arrive and buy ticketsCash only.

09:15

Small animalsGoats, bunnies, tortoises.

10:00

PlaygroundRun and climb.

10:45

Putt-puttGentle family game.

Key details

Address

Windhoek, Central Namibia, Namibia, Windhoek

Opening hours

Tue–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 09:00–13:00; closed Mon Closed now

How long to plan

2–3 hours

Suitable ages

All ages

Setting

Small zoo and playground

Booking

Not required

Payment accepted

Cash

Phone

+264 61 227 2378

What to expect when you visit

Putt-putt, playground, coffee shop, farm shop

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Is the zoo suitable for toddlers?

Yes, it is small, shaded and full of gentle animals — one of the best toddler outings in Windhoek.

Can we pay by card?

Entry is cash only; bring small notes.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands

0–2 years
3–5 years
6–9 years
10–12 years
13+ years

Toddler suitability

Yes, ideal

Minimum age

Facilities

Playground
putt-putt
coffee shop
farm shop

Access and parking

Paved access; flat

Safety notes

Supervise children around animal enclosures

Tickets and costs

Free entry rules: No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food): Putt-putt, playground

Plan your visit

Best time to visit

Morning

Busiest times

Weekends

How to get there

On the southern end of Windhoek; signed.

By car

Yes, parking available

Uber / Bolt estimate

Taxi

Public transport

Taxi

Combine with

Maerua Mall — indoor play and cinema
Naankuse Lodge — wildlife sanctuary

What to bring

Sun hat
Water bottle
Cash
Closed shoes

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

🌳 Shaded playground

Good for young children.

🅿️ Parking available.

Combine your visit

Plan the perfect day

Small animals Close encounters Toddler-friendly.

Putt-putt Family game Inexpensive add-on.

Playground Run and climb Shaded.

A small, family-run zoo with farm animals, monkeys and tortoises, plus putt-putt and a playground.

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Family day bag checklist

Sun hat Water bottle Cash Closed shoes

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Haven Zoological Park?: Adults pay NAD 30 and children (ages 4–15 years) pay NAD 20. Children yes pay NAD 10. Children 0–3 NAD 10; children 4–15 NAD 20; adults NAD 30. Cash only.
What are the Haven Zoological Park opening hours?: Tue–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 09:00–13:00; closed Mon. Busiest: Weekends.
Is Haven Zoological Park suitable for toddlers and young children?: Minimum age: 0. Supervise children around animal enclosures
How long do you need at Haven Zoological Park?: Plan for 2–3 hours.
What payment methods does Haven Zoological Park accept?: Haven Zoological Park accepts Cash.
Is Haven Zoological Park accessible, and is there parking?: Access and parking: Paved access; flat.
What is the best time to visit Haven Zoological Park?: Morning. It is busiest Weekends.
How do you get to Haven Zoological Park?: Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Taxi On the southern end of Windhoek; signed.