Shanghai Wild Animal Park
Shanghai Wild Animal Park (SWAP) is one of the largest national-level wild animal parks in China.

A panda in the Shanghai Wild Animal Park. [Photo/WeChat ID: shysdwy]
More than 200 species of rare animals totalling over 10,000 from around the world are housed at SWAP, including giraffes, zebras, antelopes, white rhinoceroses, giant pandas, snub-nosed monkeys, Siberian tigers and Asian elephants.
Visitors can choose to take a shuttle bus or walk around the park.

Tigers in Shanghai Wild Animal Park. [Photo/shwzoo.com]
The caretakers provide visitors with a variety of scientific information and animal behaviour demonstrations at regular intervals, so visitors can learn about the different animals' lesser-known facts.

Elephants and a staff member in the Shanghai Wild Animal Park. [Photo/WeChat ID: shysdwy]
Grade: AAAAA
Address: No 178 Nanliu Highway, Pudong New Area
(Updated on Aug 13, 2025)
Source: shwzoo.com
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