Lion Park

Lion Park

Lion Park is a 2 km² (500 acre) lion wildlife conservation enclosure in Gauteng province in South Africa.

The Lion Park is situated near Lanseria Airport and Fourways within distance of Johannesburg and Pretoria. The park has a large variety of predators and large herbivores indigenous to Africa.

The Lion Park is home to over 80 lions including the rare white lions and many other carnivores such as cheetah, wild dog, brown and spotted hyena, black backed jackal and a wide variety of antelope which roam freely in the antelope area.

The antelope area, containing blesbok, gnu, impala, gemsbok and zebra, is in a separate part away from the lions.

External links

*http://www.lion-park.com/


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