Discover the Wonders of Košice Zoo
Explore Košice Zoo: A family-friendly destination filled with diverse wildlife and engaging educational experiences in the heart of Kavečany.
Košice Zoo offers a delightful experience for tourists, showcasing a diverse range of animal species in a beautifully landscaped environment. With engaging exhibits and interactive opportunities, visitors can enjoy a day of exploration and education.
A brief summary to Košice Zoo
- Ulica k Zoologickej záhrade 1, Kavečany, 040 01, SK
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- 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 in the morning to avoid the crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Check the schedule for feeding times and animal presentations for a more interactive experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, as there are plenty of spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the zoo covers a large area with lots of walking involved.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing animals and beautiful scenery.
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Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop, such as 'Hlavná stanica' or 'Námestie Maratónu mieru'. Board tram line 2 towards 'Kavečany'. This tram will take you towards the Kavečany district. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Kavečany' stop. From there, walk along 'Ulica k Zoologickej záhrade' for about 15 minutes until you reach Košice Zoo.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take bus line 17 from the 'Hlavná stanica' bus station. Board the bus towards 'Kavečany'. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Zoologická záhrada' stop, which is directly in front of the zoo. The entrance will be just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, you can also walk to the zoo. Head northeast towards 'Mlynská' and then continue onto 'Ulica Kavečany'. Follow this street for approximately 3 km, which will take about 40-50 minutes on foot. The path is straightforward, and you will enjoy views of the surrounding area.
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