Surabaya Zoo

Surabaya Zoo / Kebun Binatang Surabaya (KBS)

Bonbin Surabaya, also known as Kebun Binatang Surabaya (KBS), Surabaya Zoo, or simply Bonbin, is a 37 acres (15 ha) botanical zoo located in the city of Surabaya in East Java, Indonesia. It was built during Dutch occupation, and is one of the more famous zoos in Southeast Asia and one of the key tourist destinations in Surabaya.

The largest zoo and complete in Southeast Asia and divided to some places for birds, freshwater aquarium and brine, quarantine Toxidemi, night animal ( nocturama) and various mammals ( mammal). In Special place, there is also porpoise (pesut mahakam) and mermaid.

Surabaya Zoo located in Setail Street 1 Surabaya (Wonokromo - beside Joyoboyo station area), KBS is big zoo and complete. It is in it are dwelt more than 351 composing different animal species more than 2806 animals. Include Indonesia rareness animal and also world consisted of Mammalian, Aves, Reptile, and Pisces.

KBS is part of education that is indirectly good for recognizing many kinds of animal so that planted early on feeling love to the nature and its contents. Besides, KBS (Shortly of Surabaya Zoo, commonly people called it as KBS) is animal garden with the meaning place with main function of conservation which is do some effort for treatment and breeding various animal types for the agenda of forming and develop new habitat as supporting facilities for protection and conservation of nature.

Last time I went to this place and took some pictures,. ^_^