Al Ain Zoo

Al Ain Zoo  is a 400-hectare (988-acre) zoo located in the foothills of the Jebel Hafeet Mountains in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. It mainly comprises Arabian antelopes and oryx , eland , gazelle, lechwe and can be found in the tree shaded paddocks which offer excellent breeding conditions.

The zoo features a big cat house. Lions, pumas, black and spotted leopards and jaguars are found here. In addition to this, it also has a reptile house, monkey compounds, aquarium and aviary. From February 2010 until July 2010, the Al Ain Zoo hosted the "Dinosaur Trail", a small section which includes around 15 to 20 mechanical dinosaurs with sensors such as the T-Rex as well as information about the dinosaur such as when they lived, which parts of the (current) World they would have been found, their height, diet, etc.[citation needed]

The zoo is open from 9:00 in the morning until 19:00 (7:00pm) in the evening. The tickets are priced at 15 dirhams for adults, 5 dirhams for children aged 3 to 12 while new borns and babies up till 24 months have free admission. The last tickets are sold at 18:00 (6:00pm). There is a bird show featuring Predatory birds and night birds that lasts 30 min starting at 7 PM.The dinosaur trail is open till 8PM. Wheelchairs are available on request.