Discover the Wonders of Prague Zoo
Explore Prague Zoo, a premier tourist attraction featuring diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for family adventures in the heart of Prague.
Prague Zoo, a beloved tourist attraction, offers an unforgettable experience with diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and engaging exhibits, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. This expansive zoo is not just about animals; it's a journey through various ecosystems that educate and inspire visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Prague Zoo
- U Trojského zámku 120/3, Prague 7, 171 00, CZ
- +420296112230
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures for the animals.
- Check the daily schedule for animal feedings and talks to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the zoo covers a large area with many walking paths.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at designated areas for a relaxing break during your visit.
- Consider purchasing a zoo map at the entrance to navigate efficiently and not miss any exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you're starting from the city center (e.g., Václavské náměstí), walk to the nearest tram stop, 'Muzeum'. Take tram number 26 towards 'Nádraží Hostivař'. Stay on the tram for about 15-20 minutes and get off at 'Nádraží Holešovice'. From there, transfer to tram number 12 or 17 towards 'Kobylisy' or 'Klamovka'. Get off at 'Zoo' stop, which is right outside the Prague Zoo entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, take the metro (Line C) to 'Nádraží Holešovice'. After exiting the metro, follow the signs to the bus stop and take bus number 112. This bus will take you directly to the 'Zoo' stop where Prague Zoo is located.
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Walking
If you are close to the Vltava River, you can walk towards the zoo. Head northwest along the riverbank, following the signs toward 'Trojský Zámek'. The zoo is located near the Troja Castle. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Combination - Metro and Tram
Take metro Line A from the city center to 'Malostranská'. From 'Malostranská', transfer to tram number 12 or 17 and ride towards 'Kobylisy' or 'Klamovka'. Get off at the 'Zoo' stop.
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