Umgeni River Bird Park Durban

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The Umgeni River Bird Park is a bird zoo located in Durban, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Feb 18, 2024
We were disappointed in this bird park. Although the entrance fee for 'pensioners' was a more 390 Rand (less than £2) we found it full of bird cages (not always well labelled) and generally in a poor… Full review by Rick W
Feb 4, 2024
Horrible experience!! Those poor birds are locked into cages that are too small, it’s terrible. You literally watch them go crazy! It’s a pure tourist attraction with no interest in actually caring f… Full review by Sabine v
Feb 3, 2024
My wife and I visited the Umgeni Bird Park and were deeply saddened by the conditions in which the birds have to live. Many seem absent or sad, which is no wonder given the small cages and boredom th… Full review by Traveler47476068490

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Date founded:April 1984

Questions & answers

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Is it possible to just show up and pay an entry fee? From the website it seems to only cater to larger tours and what not. …
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Is it possible to just show up and pay an entry fee? From the website it seems to only cater to larger tours and what not. (We’re only 2) thanks!
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Yes you can.
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Hello, your review isn't very detailed. Can you explain why you don't recommend the bird park?
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Actually I did recommend the bird park by mentioning it was well worth visiting. It is beautifully situated, has wide variety of birds. They also rehabilitate birds there and offer some …
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Actually I did recommend the bird park by mentioning it was well worth visiting. It is beautifully situated, has wide variety of birds. They also rehabilitate birds there and offer some educational shows daily.
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