Where to see

Goliath Heron

Ardea goliath

Amboseli National Park leads · 16 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Goliath Heron during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
2	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
3	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
4	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
5	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
6	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
7	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
8	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
9	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
10	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	20–30%
11	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
12	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
13	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
14	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
15	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
16	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%

Which is the best park to see a Goliath Heron?

Amboseli National Park (Kenya) — about 48% of wildlife watchers report a Goliath Heron sighting there, the highest of the 16 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Goliath Heron?

Lower Zambezi National Park (about 48%), Gonarezhou National Park (about 46%), Murchison Falls National Park (about 46%) are the next best options.