The Grand Taman Safari Prigen Jatim

About this activity

Opened in 1997, Taman Safari Prigen is Southeast Asia’s largest safari park, spanning more than 350 hectares in the lush Pasuruan region of East Java. What sets it apart from other animal attractions is its immersive safari concept—visitors can drive through different animal zones that mimic natural habitats, offering a unique "in-the-wild" experience.

From close encounters with lions and zebras to thrilling amusement rides and water parks, Taman Safari Prigen has something for everyone. The park is home to over 2,500 animals from around the world, including endangered species like the white tiger, Komodo dragon, Hippo, Bekantan, Cape Buffalo, Rhino, Giraffe, Leopard, Cheetah, Zebra, Lion, African elephant, and many more. Aside sprawling and drive-through park with many wild animals at close range, you can also enjoy plus shows & rides here.

You can easily spend an entire day here—typically 5 to 8 hours—to fully enjoy the safari ride, shows, attractions, and activities. Whether you're an animal lover, a thrill-seeker, or simply looking for family-friendly fun, this park is a must-visit destination. Perfect for families with kids, couples, friends, school groups, and nature enthusiasts.

Exhibits at Taman Safari Prigen

• Baby Zoo

A heartwarming exhibit where you can see and sometimes interact with baby lions, tiger cubs, young deer, and other animal infants under expert supervision.

• Aquatic Land

A vibrant water-themed area where guests can view aquatic life such as penguins, sea lions, turtles, and various freshwater fish. The penguin exhibit, in particular, is a crowd favorite thanks to its chilly enclosure and playful residents.

• Dolphin Bay

A dedicated marine zone featuring bottlenose dolphins in a large lagoon-style pool. Visitors can watch dolphin performances that demonstrate agility and intelligence, and even participate in photo sessions or interactive programs.

• Carnivore Zone

This thrilling area features top predators such as African lions, Bengal tigers, cheetahs, and leopards. Visitors can observe these animals from their vehicles or safari buses as they roam semi-freely in secure, open environments.

• Herbivore Zone

A massive walk-through aviary housing colorful tropical birds, including parrots, peacocks, and hornbills. Guests can enjoy daily bird shows that highlight their intelligence and flying abilities.

• Bird Aviary & Free Flight Zone

Step into a dome-shaped cinema where the screen surrounds you, delivering an immersive movie experience with surround sound and motion-enhanced seats.

• Elephant Conservation Center

This exhibit focuses on Sumatran elephants, offering a chance to see them up close during feeding and bathing times while learning about conservation efforts.

Things To do at The Grand Taman Safari Prigen Jawa Timur

• Safari Adventure

Hop into your own vehicle or take the Safari Bus for an immersive journey through different animal zones. This self-guided drive-thru safari lets you encounter giraffes, lions, zebras, elephants, and more—roaming freely in expansive enclosures. It’s the highlight of the park and a rare opportunity to see wildlife up close in a near-natural setting.

• Enchanting Forest

Step into a magical woodland trail filled with interactive installations, lush greenery, and ambient sounds. The Enchanting Forest offers a tranquil break from the bustling attractions, ideal for slow walks, photo ops, and letting children explore freely. It’s perfect for families and nature lovers looking for a more relaxed, mystical experience.

• Education Show

Catch one of the many daily animal education shows held in open-air theaters. These include Bird of Prey demonstrations, Elephant Intelligence Shows, Dolphin Performances, and more. They combine entertainment with valuable conservation messages, making learning fun and engaging for all age groups.

• Go to Recreation Area

The recreation zone is where amusement park vibes come alive. From classic rides like the Flying Elephant and carousel to Safari Water World, there’s no shortage of family-friendly fun. This area is great for burning off energy and enjoying the theme park side of Taman Safari Prigen after your wildlife adventure.

• ATV Adventure

Ready for some adrenaline? Take on the ATV Adventure trail and ride through rugged terrains and forest paths. This is a must-try for thrill-seekers and teens, providing a rush of excitement and a different way to explore the scenic surroundings of the park.

Exciting Shows Performance & Special Experiences at Taman Safari Prigen Don’t miss the daily animal shows alongside trained keepers. Interactive and fun for all ages.

• Elephant’s Story
• Dolphins & Friends
• Mysterious Jungle
• Tiger Show
• Bird Show
• Temple of Terror
• Elephant Education
• Australiana Sunset Carnival
• Carnivor Feeding Adventure
• Elephant Feeding Adventure
• Giraffe Feeding Adventure

Best Time to Visit The Grand Taman Safari Prigen Jawa Timur The ideal time to visit is during the dry season (May to September) when weather conditions are pleasant and animals are more active outdoors. Weekdays are best to avoid large crowds, especially in the mornings around 9–11 AM when animals are fed and more active.

Avoid weekends, school holidays, and long public holidays if you prefer shorter queues and a quieter experience. During rainy months (November–March), some outdoor activities may be limited.