Shanghai Wild Animal Park is 35-km away from downtown. The zoo is arranged according to the natural living habits of the wild animals and built with a natural environment imitating the origin of the animals. The animals are mainly kept free in the zoo accompanied by scattered feeding and enclosed feeding. 

There are about 10,000 heads of 200 species of precious and rare animals found in different places in the world. 

The zoo is divided into the herbivorous free-grazing area, the carnivorous free-keeping area, the flamingo area, the scattered-keeping area, the waterfowl lake and the rare and precious animal enclosed-keeping area. There is also a birds' garden, a butterfly garden and a children's pet zoo. Visitors are entertained with performances by sea lions and some other animals. The zoo is partitioned into two major zones of visit in cars and visit on foot. It offers visitors knowledge, entertainment and interest at one time.