Beijing Zoo Reviews

Beijing Zoo is one of the most popular tourist sites in Beijing. It was built in 1908 and was the first zoo to be opened to the general public in China. It is located in the Xicheng district of Beijing city, which is now one of prosperous business areas of the city. It's very easy to get there as many buses pass by the zoo. You could ...  Read the complete review

I visited Beijing Zoo in October this year, and I found it very different to zoos in the UK. First we saw the pandas, there was an inside and outside enclosure which seemed quite new and spacious. It was very crowded and nosiy, and lots of people were trying to get to the front of the crowd to take photos. We saw a white ...  Read the complete review

Beijing is a city full of culture and history, so it seems to be a bad idea of visiting a zoo in a seven days trip to Beijing. But the Zoo of Beijing is indeed large, full of all kinds of animals, and it will take you a whole day to have a full trip. So, if you were a fan of animals, you may want to spend a whole day in it, but if you want to ...  Read the complete review

Is this te best zoo in the world? In a word NO. However this is certainly the most intriguing zoo i have ever been to. The complete lack of security and animal care that seemed to be in place was bewildering. For example the lions and tigers in a pit with only small barrier around them. Children were climbing over the barrier and ...  Read the complete review