Theme Park «River Safari» is considered to be one of the most vibrant and exciting attractions of Singapore, as well as the world's only zoo and aquarium dedicated to the rivers.
 |
| Voyagin |
Construction of River Safari was conducted in the period from 2009 to the end of 2011 and cost its investors almost 160 million dollars. The park is expected to be attended by up to 850 000 visitors a year.
The park covers an area of 12 hectares, where you can learn in total about 10 different ecosystems around the world, including the Nile, the Mississippi, the Amazon and the Yangtze River. It is a home for about 5,000 different animals and fish (about 300 species), including anacondas, electric eels, freshwater stingrays, giant catfish and Chinese alligators, raccoon dogs and pandas.
 |
| YourSingapore |
Pandas appeared at the River Safari in November 2012. For them, there was built a special pavilion - Giant Panda Forest, in which throughout the year it is maintained a temperature similar to the temperature of the seasons in their natural habitat.
Guests of the park can also go on a boat trip on the Amazon artificial river: it employs an attraction "Adventures in the Amazon» (Amazon River Quest). While sailing, you can get acquainted with thirty species of animals living there, including the largest rodent on the planet - the giant, as well as anteaters and Brazilian tapir.
 |
| The Star Online |
In addition to the boat trip on the artificial river, in "River safari" park you can walk through the forest, which is inhabited by more than four squirrel monkeys, as well as see the Amazon forest with its unique inhabitants - Arapaima and manatees, free-floating between the trunks of giant trees.
 |
| PJA Architects |