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Bali Safari and Marine Park is where tram safaris, open habitats, and cultural shows come together in one immersive experience. From Komodo dragons to lions, it’s Bali’s most structured way to see wildlife up close.

Quick Information

ADDRESS

Jl. Prof. Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra No.Km. 19, Serongga, Kec. Gianyar, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80551, Indonesia

RECOMMENDED DURATION

4 hours

Timings

09:00–21:00

VISITORS PER YEAR

1000000

TICKETS

From $36.23

Plan your visit

Did you know?

Bali Safari & Marine Park is operated by Taman Safari Indonesia, the same group behind Taman Safari Bogor and Taman Safari Prigen on Java.

The park’s theming is organized around three regions—Indonesia, India, and Africa—so parts of the safari and exhibit design follow geography as well as species.

Many visitors report that the main Safari Journey itself usually lasts around 30–45 minutes, before you add queueing and boarding time.

Is Bali Safari and Marine Park worth visiting?

Bali Safari and Marine Park feels like a curated wildlife experience rather than a traditional zoo. You move through the park in a tram as zebras, rhinos, and lions roam around you, then shift into amphitheatres where animal behavior and cultural performances take over. The setting mixes jungle foliage with Balinese architecture, so the visit feels staged yet immersive.

The park was built to combine conservation and entertainment, making wildlife accessible through guided safaris, scheduled shows, and structured encounters. It works especially well for visitors who want a predictable, full-day activity with multiple highlights in one place. You leave with close-up sightings of animals rarely seen elsewhere in Bali, along with a clearer understanding of regional wildlife.

What to see at Bali Safari and Marine Park

Safari tram with tourists viewing zebras and wildebeests at Bali Safari and Marine Park.
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Safari Journey

The core experience. A guided tram ride through Indonesia, India, and Africa-inspired habitats where animals roam freely. This is the main draw and typically the busiest attraction.

Animal presentations

Elephant and tiger shows run at fixed times, focusing on behavior and conservation. These are structured, high-demand sessions that shape how you plan your visit.

Marine Safari

An aquarium-style zone with freshwater and marine ecosystems, including dolphins and sea lions. It adds an indoor, lower-effort segment to the visit.

Cultural shows

Large-scale performances combine Balinese dance, storytelling, and animals. These elevate the park beyond a standard zoo experience.

Water play & Fun Zone

A small but functional break area with splash zones and rides. Best used mid-day when heat and fatigue peak.

Night Safari

A separate evening experience with caged tram rides, nocturnal animal viewing, and a structured dinner-and-show format.

Top highlights of Bali Safari and Marine Park

Bali Safari Marine Park elephants walking through lush jungle path.

Safari Journey through open habitats

Ride a guided tram through Indonesia, India, and Africa-inspired zones where zebras, rhinos, and lions roam freely. This is the park’s core experience and the main reason most visitors come.

Rhino and zebras grazing near safari bus at Bali Safari & Marine Park.
Zebras near a safari vehicle at Bali Safari and Marine Park.
School of fish swimming in a Bali aquarium, part of the Marine Safari experience.
Balinese cultural performance with traditional costumes and large puppets at Bali Safari.

Brief history of Bali Safari and Marine Park

Bali Safari and Marine Park opened in 2007 as part of the Taman Safari Indonesia group, bringing an open-range safari concept to Bali.

The park was designed to combine wildlife conservation with tourism, featuring habitats inspired by Indonesia, India, and Africa. Over time, it expanded to include cultural shows, marine exhibits, and night experiences, evolving into a multi-layered attraction rather than a traditional zoo.

Today, it functions as both a visitor attraction and a conservation platform for endangered species like the Bali starling and Sumatran tiger.

Architecture of Bali Safari and Marine Park

The park blends open-range safari design with Balinese architectural elements. Entry areas and pathways feature temple-style gates, stone carvings, and village-inspired layouts, grounding the experience in local culture.

Animal habitats are designed to minimize visible barriers, using landscaping and terrain to create a more natural viewing environment. Theatres and show spaces use large-scale staging to support performances that combine wildlife and culture.

Frequently asked questions about Bali Safari and Marine Park

Bali Safari and Marine Park is an immersive wildlife adventure park featuring over 100 species, including endangered animals like Komodo dragons, orangutans, and the Bali Starling. It combines education, entertainment, and conservation.