Umgeni River Bird Park

Umgeni River Bird Park is a popular aviary in Durban North, South Africa

This bird park, nestled along the Umgeni River, is home to over 600 bird species in large, natural aviaries. Established in 1984, Umgeni River Bird Park spans 2 hectares and offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe and learn about various bird species from around the world. The park features a variety of habitats, including wetlands, forests, and grasslands, creating an authentic and immersive experience. Umgeni River Bird Park offers interactive experiences, such as bird demonstrations, feeding sessions, and guided tours. Visitors can also enjoy the park's café and gift shop. For a more intimate encounter, the park offers bird of prey demonstrations and the opportunity to handle some birds under the supervision of experienced staff. The park is wheelchair-friendly, making it accessible to all visitors. It also offers educational programs for schools and groups, focusing on conservation and the importance of preserving bird habitats. Umgeni River Bird Park is a must-visit destination for bird enthusiasts and families alike, providing a fun and educational day out in Durban North, South Africa.