Exotic Animal World
A sanctuary dedicated to exotic pets previously kept as pets, offering family-friendly experiences and education.
Description
Exotic Animal World rescues, rehabilitates, and provides a home for abandoned exotic pets. With a variety of animals, from bugs to birds to mammals, the sanctuary aims to inspire visitors and educate them about the magic of nature and respect for all creatures.
Highlights include tropical gardens filled with rescue birds and daily animal demonstrations.
Company Group
Independent Sanctuary
Activity Type
Nature & Wildlife Experience
Additional Links
BlogEmail Address
Enquiries: info@exoticanimalworld.co.zaPhone Number
Social Media
Google Rating
4.2 ★ | 4 500+ Google reviewsActivities List
- Animal demonstrations at 11h00 and 15h00 (weekends, public, and school holidays).
- Educational sessions for school groups on weekdays.
Experiences
- Tropical gardens filled with exotic rescue birds.
- Close encounters with surrendered exotic animals.
Estimate Duration
2 hours
Guidance Types
- Self-guided tours
- Guided animal demonstrations.
Skill Difficulty
Beginner friendly
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottles
Additional Information
Special focus on educating children and families about exotic animals.
Inside Guides
- Guests leave inspired and uplifted with memories to cherish forever.
- Café Lemur offers a delightful dining experience for the whole family.
Weather Conditions
Ideal Weather: Sunny | Overcast
Rain Alert: Light rain (0%)
Weather Experience: The large indoor greenhouse ensures a tropical atmosphere that is enjoyable regardless of external wind or rain.
Restrictions
- Not dog-friendly.
- Visitors are requested not to touch, chase, tease, or feed any animals.
Rules & Safety
- Visitors must respect animal welfare policies, including no touching or feeding of animals.
Reservation Policies
- No bookings required for general visits.
- For group bookings, email the sanctuary in advance.
Reservation required
No
Estimate Price Range
R50 – R100+
Min/Max Price
Min Price: R50
Max Price: R250
Entry Fees & Pricing
Adults: R88 Children (3-18): R49
Students & Pensioners: R79
Family (2 Adults & 2 Children): R225
Children under 3: Free
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Dog Friendly
Not dog friendly
Child Friendly
Child friendly
Booking Methods
- Walk-ins welcome.
- Email for formal group bookings.
Beginner friendly
Café Lemur
Child friendly
Children's play area
Eco-friendly practices
Educational experiences
Indoor & outdoor seating
Lost and found services
Parking
Professional guides & instructors
Restrooms
Safety measures & equipment
Shaded areas
Spectator areas
Tables and seating
Walk-ins
Wheelchair friendly
Must Tries
- Meeting the rescue animals during demonstrations.
- Dining at Café Lemur.
Highlights
- Rescue parrots and mischievous lemurs.
- Chinchillas and exotic birds in aviaries.
Features
- Beginner friendly
- Café Lemur
- Child friendly
- Children’s play area
- Eco-friendly practices
- Educational experiences
- Indoor & outdoor seating
- Lost and found services
- Parking
- Professional guides & instructors
- Restrooms
- Safety measures & equipment
- Shaded areas
- Spectator areas
- Tables and seating
- Walk-ins
- Wheelchair friendly
Must Tries
- Meeting the rescue animals during demonstrations.
- Dining at Café Lemur.
Highlights
- Rescue parrots and mischievous lemurs.
- Chinchillas and exotic birds in aviaries.
Address
Exotic Animal World, Route 44, Klapmuts, Stellenbosch
Parking:Â
Parking available on-site
Opening Hours
| Monday – Sunday | 09h00 – 17h00 | |
| Last entry | 16h30 | |
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