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Zoos in Praha

Discover Prague's incredible wildlife! Explore world-class zoos, home to diverse species and conservation efforts.

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When is the best time to visit zoos in Prague?

The best time to visit is during the spring (April-June) or early autumn (September-October) for pleasant weather. Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends and public holidays. Visiting early in the morning allows you to see the animals when they are most active.

How much are tickets and where can I buy them?

Ticket prices vary for adults, children, students, and families. It's highly recommended to buy tickets online in advance via the official Prague Zoo website to avoid long queues, especially during peak season. Tickets can also be purchased at the entrance.

How much time should I plan for a visit?

Prague Zoo is one of the largest in Europe. To fully enjoy the experience without rushing, plan for at least 5-6 hours. If you have limited time, check the zoo map and feeding schedules online beforehand to prioritize the exhibits you want to see.

Are Prague's zoos family-friendly and accessible?

Yes, Prague Zoo is very family-friendly, offering playgrounds, a children's zoo, and numerous refreshment stands. Most paths are accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, but be aware that the terrain is quite hilly in some areas. A chairlift is available to help navigate the different levels.

What are some local tips for visiting the zoo?

Wear very comfortable walking shoes as the zoo is vast and hilly. Pack water and snacks, although there are many food and drink options available inside. Consider taking the chairlift for fantastic views and to save energy. Don't miss the scheduled feeding times and keeper talks for a more interactive experience.

How do I get to the main zoo in Prague?

Prague Zoo is located in the Troja district. The most common way to get there is by taking the Metro C (red line) to 'Nádraží Holešovice' and then Bus No. 112 directly to the zoo entrance. During the summer, you can also take a scenic steamboat trip on the Vltava River.

What are the must-see exhibits at Prague Zoo?

Key highlights include the Indonesian Jungle Pavilion, a multi-level indoor rainforest; the Elephant Valley; the African House with its giraffes and zebras; and the impressive polar bear exhibit. The Vultures' Rock and the Giant Salamander House are also unique and highly recommended.