Welcome to Burgers' Zoo!

Burgers' Park

Upon entering Burgers' Zoo, your travels start at the penguins' section of the park. There is always something afoot at the approximately 60 black-footed penguins at Burgers' Zoo. Walking further into the park you will pass the elephants, the meerkats and the caribous on your way to the aviary. Among the primates in this section of the park you will find gorillas and chimpanzees.

News Tuesday, 22 May 2018

A world premier! Scientist discovers new Dracaena species in Royal Burgers' Zoo

Abnormal growth puts Dracaena expert on track to the extraordinary discovery of new plant species in Burgers’ Bush

Ocean team catches 21-kilogram adult eagle ray

With the help of divers, Burgers’ Ocean’s animal caretakers and biologist successfully catch adult eagle ray and remove parasites.

Square-lipped rhino was born

Square-lipped rhino was born in Burgers' Zoo on 1st March 2018.

Expanding our protected area in Belize!

The conservation area that Papiliorama Zoo (Switzerland) and Burgers’ Zoo have successfully protected for almost thirty years has been officially extended by 110 km2, or more than 15,000 football fields.

Giant window as an eyecatcher

A massive, 12-metres-long by 1.8-metres-tall window forms an eyecatching feature in the Mangrove. The window is made of acrylic instead of glass, just like the windows in the Ocean. The giant window...

Access to another world

In the future, visitors will enter the Mangrove through a darkened tunnel, similar to the current access tunnel to the Bush. In the tunnel,...

Ebb and flood

One distinguishing feature of mangroves near the mouth of a river, where it meets the ocean, is that, under the influence of the tides, the ecosystem must deal with both fresh water and seawater during...