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Explore the Wonders of Zagreb's Zoo

Discover the enchanting Zagreb Zoo in Maksimir Park, a family-friendly destination showcasing diverse wildlife and promoting conservation.

A brief summary to Advent u zoološkom vrtu

  • Zoološki vrt grada, Zagreb, Maksimir, 10000, HR

The Zagreb Zoo, located within the picturesque Maksimir Park, is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to connect with nature and wildlife. Established in the mid-20th century, the zoo spans several hectares of lush greenery and is home to over 200 species of animals. Visitors can wander through thoughtfully designed habitats that mimic the natural environments of the animals, ensuring an engaging and educational experience. From majestic lions and playful monkeys to exotic birds and reptiles, the zoo showcases a rich diversity that captivates both children and adults alike. In addition to the impressive animal exhibits, the Zagreb Zoo is dedicated to conservation and education, offering informative displays and programs that emphasize the importance of wildlife preservation. The friendly staff is always on hand to answer questions and share fascinating facts about the animals. The zoo's serene setting within Maksimir Park also provides ample opportunities for picnicking and leisurely walks, making it an ideal family outing. Whether you're a local or a traveler, the Zagreb Zoo invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of the animal kingdom and create lasting memories amidst nature's beauty. As you plan your visit, be sure to check the zoo's schedule for special events and educational programs that may be taking place during your stay. With its perfect blend of adventure, education, and relaxation, the Zagreb Zoo is an enchanting destination that should not be missed when exploring the vibrant city of Zagreb.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to see the animals at their most active.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings of Maksimir Park.
  • Check for special events or feeding times for a more interactive experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the zoo covers a large area.
  • Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Maksimir Park, head towards the main path that runs through the park. Follow this path until you reach the large clearing known as the Maksimir Pond (Maksimirsko jezero). From the pond, continue straight until you see the entrance to the Zoološki vrt (Zagreb Zoo) on your left. The Advent u zoološkom vrtu event is held inside the zoo, so you will need to enter through the main entrance.

  • Public Transportation (Tram)

    If you are farther away in Maksimir Park, you can take a tram from the nearest tram stop, which is 'Maksimir' located on the edge of the park. Board tram number 11 or 12 and get off at the 'Maksimir' stop. From there, walk back towards the zoo entrance, which is located just a short distance from the tram stop. Look for signs indicating the direction to the zoo.

  • Bicycling

    If you prefer to bike, there are designated bike paths in Maksimir Park. You can ride along the paths until you see signs directing you to the Zoološki vrt. The bike racks are available at the zoo entrance where you can safely lock your bike before entering the event.

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