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Krazy World Zoo is a popular interactive animal and leisure park located in Algoz, in the heart of the Algarve region. The park gives a unique combination of wildlife encounters and family-friendly entertainment, making it a staple destination for tourists and locals alike. One of the main attractions is the reptile pavilion, which houses an extensive collection of snakes, lizards, and crocodiles, with the crocodile feeding sessions being a particular highlight for visitors. The interactive farm area allows children to get up close and feed ponies, goats, and rabbits, while the lemur enclosure has an immersive experience with these curious primates. Beyond the animals, the park features two large swimming pools, a mini-golf course, and a tree-top adventure park, providing activities for a full day of fun. Krazy World emphasizes environmental education and species conservation, offering daily presentations that inform guests about the importance of protecting wildlife. Its diverse facilities and welcoming atmosphere make it a convenient spot for family outings in Southern Portugal.
- Location: Portugal
- Nearby: Olhos de Água (14 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Jul, Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 14 |
| Rain mm | 50 | 53 | 67 | 62 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 75 | 95 | 72 |
📋 Practical info
Visiting
Krazy World Zoo in Algoz, in the heart of the Algarve, is an interactive animal and amusement park. It features a diverse day out for the whole family with animals, rides, and water attractions, mostly outdoors.
Typical hours
The park typically has seasonal opening hours, usually from 10:00 to 17:00 or 18:00. It is strongly advised to check the exact times on the official website before travelling.
Photography
Photography is allowed throughout the park, but near animals and shows avoid using flash. There are many colourful backdrops and animal encounters that provide great snapshots.
Time needed
Plan for at least a full day to experience all the attractions at your own pace. The park is expansive and provides so much that you can easily spend the whole day there.
Combine with
Combine the zoo visit with a trip to the nearby Algarve beaches or the scenic village of Algoz. Other theme parks in the region can also be easily combined.
Getting there
The park is best reached by car; parking is free and plentiful. Public transport is limited, so renting a car is recommended.
Insider tip
Visit the park early in the morning to avoid the biggest crowds, especially in peak season. Sunscreen and hats are a must, as most attractions are outdoors.
Geography
Facts
- The park was officially opened to the public in 1999.
- Houses one of the most diverse reptile collections in southern Portugal.
- Features a full-sized 18-hole mini-golf course on its grounds.
- Offers daily educational presentations involving snakes and crocodiles.
- Includes two outdoor swimming pools for guest use during summer.
- The petting farm area allows direct interaction with domestic animals.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Krazy World Zoo offer?
A mix of a zoo, petting farm, mini-golf, and swimming pool.
Are you allowed to feed the animals?
Yes, in the petting farm area you can buy special food.
Are there shows there?
Yes, there are presentations with snakes, birds of prey, or crocodiles.
Should you bring swimwear?
Yes, there is a pool area with slides, which is great in summer.
Where is the park located?
In Algoz, in the central part of the Algarve.
Krazy World Zoo: where is it located?
Krazy World Zoo is located in Portugal.
Krazy World Zoo: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Jul, Sep.
Krazy World Zoo: why is it worth visiting?
Krazy World Zoo is a popular interactive animal and leisure park located in Algoz, in the heart of the Algarve region.
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