Dubai Safari Park opens for 2022-2023 season on Sept 27

Dubai Safari Park opens for 2022-2023 season on Sept 27

Dubai Safari Park will open its doors to visitors for its 2022-2023 season on September 27. The park, which spans 119 hectares of landscaped spaces with diverse animal habitats, registered half a million visits last year, according to Dubai Municipality. Ahmed Alzarooni, director of the Public Parks and Recreational Facilities Department at the Dubai Municipality, said: “With attractions designed to appeal to visitors from across the world, the Park is fully geared to offer another unique entertainment and educational experience for visitors. In the 2022-23 season, the park is strongly focused on raising awareness about preventing the extinction of endangered species through animal breeding programmes. Dubai Safari Park has implemented a wide range of conservation strategies to provide a better life for the animals.” He added: “The park’s dedicated veterinary and animal care units, together with other teams, work to maintain the highest global animal welfare benchmarks.” In November, a number of new animals will be added to the ‘Safari Trip’, to enrich the visitor experience. These include newborn members of species such as the Ankole-Watusi cow, Eland antelope, Arabian oryx, Nile crocodile, and water buffalo, according to the Dubai Media Office. Visitors can enjoy its diverse themed sections, including