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Discover the Enchantment of the Bat Pavilion

Explore the Bat Pavilion at Olomouc Zoo, where adventure meets education about the fascinating world of bats.

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Nestled within the picturesque Olomouc Zoo, the Pavilon netopýrů, or Bat Pavilion, provides an extraordinary opportunity to learn about one of nature's most intriguing creatures – bats. This immersive experience is designed to educate visitors about the diverse species of bats and their critical roles in our ecosystems. As you step inside, be captivated by the serene environment that replicates the natural habitats of these nocturnal animals, featuring dim lighting and lush vegetation. The pavilion showcases a variety of bat species, allowing visitors to observe their unique behaviors, from the graceful flight of fruit bats to the intricate social structures of other species. Educational displays and informative signage enrich your visit, making it not only fun but also enlightening. The staff members are knowledgeable and passionate about bat conservation, often available to answer questions and share fascinating facts, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of these remarkable mammals. Families will find the Bat Pavilion particularly engaging, as it combines education with entertainment. Children can marvel at the agility of the bats and participate in interactive displays that encourage curiosity and learning. Additionally, the surrounding zoo features a wide array of other wildlife, making it a perfect day out for nature lovers. Whether you are a local or a tourist, the Pavilon netopýrů is a must-visit attraction that promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the hidden wonders of the animal kingdom.

Local tips

  • Visit during feeding times for the best chance to see bats in action.
  • Check the zoo's schedule for special educational events related to bats.
  • Bring a camera to capture the unique moments, but avoid using flash.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
  • Dress in layers, as the pavilion may be cooler due to the controlled environment.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the center of Svatý Kopeček, head southeast on Hlavní street. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with the main road (I/55). Turn left onto I/55 and follow the signs for Zoo Olomouc. After about 2 km, turn right onto the road leading to Pavilon netopýrů. There is parking available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Pavilon netopýrů using public transport, take bus number 800 from the Svatý Kopeček bus station towards Olomouc. Get off at the 'Zoo' stop. From there, it’s a short walk. Head northeast on the main path leading into the zoo complex, and follow the signs for Pavilon netopýrů, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Svatý Kopeček and prefer to walk, start at the main square (Náměstí). Head towards Hlavní street and continue straight for about 1.5 km. You will see signs for the Zoo Olomouc along the way. Once you reach the zoo entrance, follow the pathway to Pavilon netopýrů, which is clearly marked and should take you around 15-20 minutes on foot.

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