New Dusit Zoo
| New Dusit Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Date opened | 2027 |
| Location | Pathum Thani, Thailand |
| Owner | Zoological Park Organization |
The successor to the Dusit Zoo is planned to open in Pathum Thani province in 2027.[1][2] The zoo is located on 300 rai of royal land donated by King Vajiralongkorn in Thanyaburi district.[2][3][4]
History
The zoo was originally expected to open in early 2026.[5][6]
The first exhibits are projected to open in April 2027.[7] The zoo's full opening is schedule for 2029, with the second phase projected to have four continental zones: Asia, Africa, Australia and South America.[7]
References
- ↑ "Thailand unveils new "Zoo of the Future" in Pathum Thani". nationthailand. 2025-05-15. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- 1 2 English, Khaosod (2023-04-27). "First Look at Thailand's New $157 million Zoo on Royal Land". Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Arora, Sarishti (2024-07-22). "King donates 300-rai for new sustainable zoo in Pathum Thani". Thaiger. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Wipatayotin, Apinya (2022-07-28). "Ambitious zoo plans unfold". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ Wipatayotin, Apinya (2023-08-26). "New zoo starting to take shape". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- ↑ "Zoo officials visit Pathum Thani site, upbeat on opening 1st phase in 2026". nationthailand. 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
- 1 2 P, Vajara (2026-08-15). "Bangkok has been without a zoo since 2018. Its replacement is nearly built". Thaiger. Retrieved 2026-08-16.