Zoo Gorica: A Wildlife Haven in Byala
Discover diverse wildlife at Zoo Gorica in Byala, Bulgaria, offering interactive exhibits, conservation programs, and family-friendly fun for an unforgettable day.
Zoo Gorica, located near Byala, Bulgaria, offers a family-friendly experience with a diverse collection of animals in spacious, natural-like enclosures. Interactive exhibits and educational talks enhance the visit, making it both fun and informative.
A brief summary to Zoo Gorica
- Byala, 9101, BG
- +359885041033
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience with the animals.
- Check the schedule for animal feeding times and educational talks to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a lot while exploring the zoo.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas within the zoo.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Zoo Gorica by public transport, take a bus from Varna or Burgas to Byala. Buses frequently depart from the central bus stations in both cities. The journey from Varna takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Byala Bus Station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) to Zoo Gorica or take a local taxi. A taxi should cost around 5-15 BGN.
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Taxi
If you are already in Byala, the quickest way to reach Zoo Gorica is by taxi. A taxi ride from the town center should take about 5-10 minutes and cost approximately 5-10 BGN. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from Varna, take the E70 highway towards Burgas. After approximately 60 km, take the exit towards Byala. Continue on the road until you reach Byala city center. Follow the signs leading to Zoo Gorica, located at 9101 Byala. Parking is available on-site. From Plovdiv, take the A1 motorway towards Sofia. After around 90 km, take the exit towards Kardzhali and follow the signs for Byala. The zoo is located at 9101 Byala.
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