Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 87 most popular Zoos in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 87 largest zoos in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Saint Louis Zoo, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and London Zoo lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 91k people. Across all 87 entries the average audience size is 1.6k, and the largest, Saint Louis Zoo, reaches around 33k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each zoo, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 87, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Lincoln Park Zoo 395 44.6 72.6% Zoo
27 Toronto Zoo 352 43.5 69.9% Zoo
28 Australian Reptile Park 348 42.1 62.8% Zoo
29 Knowsley Safari Park 319 43.1 80.7% Zoo
30 Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 307 41.9 78.5% Zoo
31 Xcaret Park 265 40.4 61.8% Zoo
32 Los Angeles Zoo 257 40.7 56.2% Zoo
33 African Safari Wildlife Park 234 46.5 40.4% Zoo
34 Zoo Atlanta 223 47.3 69.1% Zoo
35 Denver Zoo 203 45.2 74.5% Zoo
36 Indianapolis Zoo 200 43.9 73.1% Zoo
37 Brookfield Zoo 195 45.0 72.2% Zoo
38 National Zoological Park (United States) 192 42.4 50.3% Zoo
39 Happy Hollow Park & Zoo 189 45.2 77.3% Zoo
40 Fort Worth Zoo 186 45.9 70.6% Zoo
41 Blackpool Zoo 173 43.3 76.9% Zoo
42 Dallas Zoo 170 44.7 77.9% Zoo
43 Taipei Zoo 168 34.6 75.7% Zoo
44 Zoo World 166 41.3 68.4% Zoo
45 Woodland Park Zoo 161 32.3 100.0% Zoo
46 Bristol Zoo 150 42.2 75.2% Zoo
47 Africam Safari 149 44.0 53.4% Zoo
48 Houston Zoo 147 41.3 57.3% Zoo
49 Dierenpark Emmen 145 40.7 100.0% Zoo
50 Symbio Wildlife Park 143 46.2 78.2% Zoo

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular zoos compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each zoo by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest zoo in South Africa?

Saint Louis Zoo currently leads with an estimated audience of 33k people in South Africa.

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