
South Zoo and Park, also known as the South Park for Animals, is a family-friendly zoo and recreational park located in Abha, the highland capital of Asir Province in southwestern Saudi Arabia, framed by the region's scenic mountains. The zoo is home to a diverse collection of animals including tigers, lions, giraffes, elephants, zebras, kangaroos, camels, monkeys, hyenas, raccoons, porcupines, flamingos, ostriches, emus, and a variety of birds. The spacious grounds feature well-maintained enclosures that preserve the natural character of the resident animals, along with designated picnic areas, children's play zones, and restaurants, providing a full and enjoyable day out for families. South Zoo and Park is one of Abha's most popular attractions, offering a wonderful blend of wildlife viewing and outdoor leisure in a stunning mountain setting.