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Animals and wildlife in Zimbabwe

Discover wildlife experiences, sanctuaries and nature centres across Zimbabwe where kids can meet animals up close and learn about conservation. 54 places, updated November 2026.

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All 54 animals and wildlife in Zimbabwe

Animals and wildlife in Beitbridge

Nottingham Estate (Beitbridge)

Citrus estate with boat cruises, game drives, fishing, and dinosaur fossil tours.

  • All ages (some activities seasonal)
  • Citrus estate and wildlife area
  • Yes, gentle activities

Animals and wildlife in Beitbridge

Kuduland Lodge (Beitbridge)

Riverside lodge with sunset cruises, game drives, bush walks, fishing, and cultural tours.

  • All ages
  • Riverside lodge
  • Yes, gentle cruises

Entry from ZWG 80

Animals and wildlife in Rusape

Green Roof Farm Retreat (Rusape)

Farm stay with goats, rabbits, guinea fowl, and hands-on farm activities for children.

  • All ages
  • Farm stay
  • Yes, gentle animals

Entry from ZWG 50

Animals and wildlife in Triangle

High Syringa Game Park (Triangle)

Free game park with plains game, picnic spots, and river views in the Lowveld.

  • All ages
  • Game park
  • Yes, game drives

Free entry

Animals and wildlife in Triangle

High Syringa Game Park

Free game park with plains game, picnic spots, and river views.

  • All ages
  • Game park
  • Yes, game drives

Free entry

Animals and wildlife in Chiredzi

Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge (Chiredzi)

Safari lodge with pool, garden, and access to Gonarezhou National Park.

  • All ages
  • Safari lodge
  • Yes, family lodge

Entry from ZWG 250

Animals and wildlife in Chiredzi

Gonarezhou National Park (Chiredzi)

Remote national park with elephants, lions, wild dogs, and the Chilojo Cliffs.

  • 8+ years recommended
  • Remote national park
  • No

Entry from ZWG 15

Animals and wildlife in Chiredzi

Crocodile Farm (Chiredzi)

Crocodile farm with close-up viewing and educational tours for families and school groups.

  • All ages
  • Crocodile farm
  • Yes, supervise

Entry from ZWG 10

Animals and wildlife in Chiredzi

Crocodile Farm Chiredzi

Working crocodile farm with close-up viewing and educational tours.

  • All ages
  • Crocodile farm
  • Yes, supervise

Entry from ZWG 10

Animals and wildlife in Hwange

Painted Dog Conservation

Painted dog conservation centre with rescued dogs, guided tours, and educational exhibits.

  • 6+ years
  • Wildlife conservation centre
  • Yes, supervise

Entry from ZWG 10

Animals and wildlife in Chitungwiza

Mbizi Game Park

Private game reserve with zebra, giraffe, eland, canoeing, and riverside picnics near Harare.

  • All ages
  • Private game reserve
  • Yes, game drives

Entry from ZWG 10

Animals and wildlife in Mazowe

Makumbiri Game Park

Private game park with safari walks, boat cruises, trampolines, and family-friendly resort facilities.

  • All ages
  • Private game park and resort
  • Yes, trampolines

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