Discover the Wonders of Yerevan Zoo
Explore Yerevan Zoo, a captivating wildlife sanctuary in Armenia, offering diverse animal encounters and educational experiences for visitors of all ages.
Nestled in the heart of Yerevan, Yerevan Zoo is a captivating destination for nature lovers and families alike. With over 3,000 animals representing various species, the zoo offers a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife while enjoying the beauty of its landscaped grounds. Perfect for a leisurely day out, visitors can explore diverse habitats, engage in educational programs, and participate in animal encounters that make this location a must-visit while in Armenia.
A brief summary to Yerevan Zoo
- 20 Myasnikyan Ave, Yerevan, Nor-Nork, 0025, AM
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- Monday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon when animals are most active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the zoo's beautiful green spaces.
- Check the zoo's schedule for special events like animal feedings or educational talks.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the zoo covers a large area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture memorable moments with the animals.
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Getting There
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Bus
If you are in the city center, head to the Republic Square bus station. Look for bus number 2 or 15, which goes towards Nor-Nork. Get off at the stop labeled 'Myasnikyan Avenue'. From the bus stop, walk along Myasnikyan Avenue for about 5 minutes, and you will see Yerevan Zoo on your left side.
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Metro
Take the Yerevan Metro from any station towards the 'Barekamutyun' line. Disembark at the 'Zoravar Andranik' station. From the metro station, exit and walk east towards Myasnikyan Avenue. It is about a 15-minute walk; you will need to cross a couple of streets. Once you reach Myasnikyan Avenue, turn right, and Yerevan Zoo will be on your left after a short walk.
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Taxi (via ride-sharing app)
Open your preferred ride-sharing app (like Yandex Go or Bolt) and set your destination to 'Yerevan Zoo, 20 Myasnikyan Ave'. The driver will pick you up from your current location and take you directly to the zoo. This is a convenient way to travel if you're carrying bags or prefer not to walk.
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Walking
If you are near the Cascade Complex, you can walk to the zoo. Head east from the Cascade towards Mashtots Avenue. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Myasnikyan Avenue. Turn right on Myasnikyan Avenue and continue walking for about 20 minutes. The zoo will be on your left.
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