The Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden is home to about a thousand animals from 90 species as of April 2015. Giving life to the modernized and improved Manila Zoo are a Bengal tiger, Malayan civet, monitor lizard and hippopotamus, among others, and many of which were born in captivity with three month-old juveniles recently born in April 2015. Operating Hours: Mondays 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesdays - Sundays 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Holidays 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Holidays 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Last Entry of Visitors 6:00 PM