Linyi Zoo and Botanical Garden started construction in April 1999 and was listed as the mayor's project. It was completed in April 2000 and opened to the public.

The park is located at the northeast of Linyi City 1.5km. Yi River, Tour River and Liu Qinghe meet here; The total area is 84 mu per month, the north and south demons are 00 meters, and the east-west width is 300 to 700 meters. It is bordered by National Highway 327 in the north, Yimeng Road in the west, and supplemented by 10,000 mu of Yimeng Lake accumulated by the first rubber dam in Asia in the south. Linyi Zoo and Botanical Garden is a large-scale, high-grade and comprehensive park invested and developed by Linyi Municipal People's Government, which integrates leisure, entertainment, popular science, education and wildlife protection.

The whole park is planned as five landscape areas: 1, the zoo landscape area; 2. Botanical garden landscape area, with 10 botanical gardens such as Baihua Garden and Botanical Garden; 3. Kistler Garden Landscape Area, including Meishiguo, Shilan Garden, Zhu Shi Garden and Jushi Garden 12 Landscape Area; 4. Sightseeing agricultural landscape area; It is divided into 20 parks including Ginkgo Garden, cherry orchard and Kiwifruit Garden. 5. Modern entertainment landscape is divided into seven scenic spots, such as water entertainment area and Liulin fishing area. There are more than 20 kinds of zoos in the park, more than 90 kinds, and more than 800 wild animals/kloc-0. Large animals include lions, tigers, bears, leopards, elephants, camels, yaks, takins, reindeer, elk, deer, sika deer and orangutans. Giraffes, hippos, antelopes, wildebeests and springboks from Africa are the treasures in the garden; Crocodiles, kangaroos, ostriches and emus are also foreigners; There is also a bird garden covering an area of 15 mu.