Gibonika

Year of opening: 2025

Interesting facts:

  • The exhibit was created through an extensive reconstruction of the former gibbon and tapir enclosure.

  • Its residents, the Silvery gibbons, are a critically endangered species found only on the Indonesian island of Java. Fewer than 2,000 individuals remain in the wild.

  • The large glass walls allow visitors to observe the gibbons even during the colder months.

  • The surrounding area has been designed as a relaxation zone inspired by the atmosphere of Southeast Asia.

  • The zone also includes an experience path for foot reflexology therapy.

  • The ambiance is enhanced by Buddha statues, ethnographic artifacts, and carefully selected tropical plants.

Species kept here:

Silvery gibbon