Discover the Wonders of Zoo Bucharest
Explore Zoo Bucharest, a captivating wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse animal species and enriching educational experiences for all ages.
Zoo Bucharest is a delightful escape into the world of wildlife, offering a captivating experience for visitors of all ages. Home to a diverse array of animal species, it provides an educational and entertaining adventure through lush landscapes and well-maintained exhibits.
A brief summary to Zoo Bucharest
- Strada Vadul Moldovei 4, Bucharest, Sector 1, 077190, RO
- +40212690600
- Visit website
- 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 get the best views of the animals.
- Bring a camera to capture memorable moments with the animals.
- Check the feeding schedule for animals to witness their feeding times.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a lot throughout the zoo.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Ilfov, take the DN1 road towards Bucharest. Follow the signs for Bucharest and merge onto the A3 highway. Take the exit toward DN1E towards Bucharest. Continue straight onto Strada Vadul Moldovei. The Zoo Bucharest is located at Strada Vadul Moldovei 4, București 077190. Parking is available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zoo Bucharest using public transport, take the Metro Line M1 (the red line) to the 'Gara de Nord' station. From there, transfer to Bus 105 towards 'București, Calea Griviței'. Get off at the 'Fântâna Miorița' stop and walk approximately 10 minutes to the zoo. The address is Strada Vadul Moldovei 4, București 077190. Ensure you have a valid metro and bus ticket, which costs around 3.5 RON each for a single journey.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Bolt. Simply input the destination as 'Zoo Bucharest, Strada Vadul Moldovei 4, București 077190'. Fares may vary, but expect to pay around 20-40 RON depending on your starting point in Ilfov and the traffic conditions.
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