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Explore the Wonders of Belgrade Zoo

Discover the enchanting wildlife at Belgrade Zoo, where nature meets education in a beautiful park setting.

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Nestled in the heart of Belgrade, the Belgrade Zoo offers an exhilarating experience for animal lovers and families alike. With a diverse range of species and lush green surroundings, it is a delightful retreat in the bustling city.

A brief summary to Belgrade Zoo

  • 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 morning for the best chance to see animals active and feeding.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the zoo covers a large area with walking paths.
  • Check the zoo's schedule for animal feeding times and educational talks for a richer experience.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby Kalemegdan Park after exploring the zoo.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the larger crowds typically present on weekends.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from the center of Ada Ciganlija, head east on the main road towards the city. Continue straight onto Bulevar Nikole Tesle. Follow the signs for the city center (Centar) and merge onto Ulica Kralja Aleksandra. After approximately 5 kilometers, turn right onto Ulica Đure Jakšića, and then another right onto Mali Kalemegdan. The Belgrade Zoo will be on your left side at Mali Kalemegdan 8. Parking is available in the vicinity.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Belgrade Zoo using public transport, start at the main bus station in Ada Ciganlija (you can catch bus line 83). Board the bus and ride for about 20 minutes until you reach the 'Kalemegdan' stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the entrance of the Kalemegdan Park. Continue straight through the park, following the signs, until you reach the zoo at Mali Kalemegdan 8. The entrance will be on your right.

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Belgrade Zoo, located within the picturesque Kalemegdan Park, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in nature and wildlife. Established in 1936, this charming zoo is home to over 2,000 animals from more than 200 species, including both exotic and native creatures. As you wander through the well-maintained paths, you will encounter everything from majestic lions and playful monkeys to colorful birds and fascinating reptiles. The zoo's commitment to conservation and education is evident, making it a perfect spot for families and animal enthusiasts to learn about wildlife preservation efforts while enjoying a day out. The zoo's lush greenery and scenic views of the surrounding park and the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers create a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll, relax in shaded areas, or enjoy a picnic amidst the vibrant flora. The zoo also features informative displays, feeding sessions, and interactive experiences that make the visit engaging for all ages. With its convenient location, Belgrade Zoo is easily accessible and is often combined with a visit to Kalemegdan Fortress, allowing you to explore the rich history of the area alongside your wildlife adventure. Whether you're traveling with children or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by animals, Belgrade Zoo promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of this vibrant city.

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