Khao Kheow Zoo Offers Free Entry for Kids, Seniors on Oct 23
Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi will mark King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day on October 23 with free entry for children and seniors. The one-day promotion features special animal parades and shows, including penguins, hornbills, and swimming elephants, alongside the zoo's star residents such as pygmy hippos, a sloth, capybaras, and a clouded leopard.
Chonburi's Khao Kheow Open Zoo is hosting a special "King Chulalongkorn Day" event on October 23, offering free admission for children under 12 years old or under 135 cm tall, and seniors aged 60 and above. The promotion is valid only on that day, coinciding with the long holiday for the memorial of King Chulalongkorn. Zoo director Narongwit Chotchoi announced the invitation for the public and tourists to bring their families to relax and enjoy the holiday. Visitors can enjoy close encounters with popular animals such as the pygmy hippo family led by "Mu Daeng," the two-toed sloth "Little Flash," the capybara group "Khing Khong Kaeo," the pygmy hippo couple "Mu Tun" and "Mu Manao," the giant anteater "Kop Kaep," the wombat "Aisa," and the clouded leopard "Neung." Highlights include a cute penguin parade, a hornbill parade, and an exciting elephant swimming show. For more information, call 038-318-444 ext 213.