Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn: A World of Animals
Discover 1,500 animals from around the globe at Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn, nestled in the scenic Hellbrunn parklands.
Nestled against the dramatic backdrop of Hellbrunn Mountain, Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn is home to around 1,500 animals from around the world representing over 150 different species. From alpine ibexes to white rhinoceroses, the zoo offers a fascinating glimpse into diverse habitats.
A brief summary to Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
- Hellbrunnerstraße 60, Anif, 5081, AT
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the zoo's website for feeding times of animals like wild cats and vultures for a memorable experience.
- Consider purchasing a Salzburg Card for free entry to the zoo and access to public transportation.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Hellbrunn Palace and its famous trick fountains for a full day of sightseeing.
- Take advantage of the free parking available for zoo visitors.
- If arriving by public transport, bus line 25 connects the central train station directly to the zoo.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Salzburg's main train station (Hauptbahnhof), take Bus 25 directly to the 'Anif Zoo Salzburg' stop. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. A single ticket purchased from a vending machine costs €2.50. Onboard purchase is €3.00. Make sure to validate tickets bought from vending machines before travel to avoid fines.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Salzburg. A taxi ride from the city center to Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn typically costs between €9 and €20, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxi base fares start at €3.90, with additional charges per kilometer.
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Driving
From the city center, follow signs for Hellbrunn/Zoo southbound. If coming from the Tauern motorway (A10), take the Salzburg Süd exit towards Anif. Turn left at the first traffic light. The zoo will be on your right after about 1 kilometer. Free parking is available at the zoo.
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