Discover the Wonders of Bursa Zoo
Explore the fascinating wildlife and lush landscapes of Bursa Zoo, a perfect family-friendly destination in the heart of Turkey.
Bursa Zoo, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Bursa, Turkey, is a perfect destination for animal lovers and families. With a diverse range of wildlife and lush park surroundings, it's an entertaining and educational experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Bursa Zoo
- Soğanlı Mahallesi 1, 2. Nilüfer Cd. No:260, Osmangazi, Soğanlı, Bursa, 16160, TR
- +902247163350
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to see the animals when they are most active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful park area surrounding the zoo.
- Check the schedule for animal feeding times to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the zoo covers a large area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture memorable moments with the animals.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From any location in Yildirim, you can take a public bus heading towards Osmangazi. Look for bus routes that have stops along the main roads like Fevzi Cakmak Caddesi or Yildirim Caddesi. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Bursa Zoo, which is located on 2. Nilüfer Cd. in Soğanlı. The bus fare is approximately 10 TL, and you can pay with a BursaKart, which is a rechargeable transit card available at kiosks and vending machines.
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Tram
If you are near a tram stop in Yildirim, you can take the tram to the central station (Bursa Ray). From there, transfer to a bus heading towards Osmangazi or take tram line T1 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Soğanlı' stop, which is the closest to Bursa Zoo. The tram fare is also around 10 TL. Make sure to check the tram schedule to minimize waiting time.
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Walking
If you are relatively close to the zoo, you can also opt to walk. From the Soğanlı neighborhood, head towards 2. Nilüfer Cd. and follow the signs leading to Bursa Zoo. The distance is about 1 kilometer, which should take around 15-20 minutes on foot. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially on warm days.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Floating Stone Statue
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Osmangazi Memorial
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Cesar of Sarajevo
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Old Bursa Historic Houses
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Okçu Baba Parkı
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Bursa Kalesi
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Bursa Grand Bazaar
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Bursa Bazaar
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Orhan Gazi Mosque
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Bursa Foundation for Culture Museum
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Bursa Museum
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Sukay Park
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Karagoz Museum
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Bursa Archaeological Museum
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Bursa Atatürk Museum
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City view Manzara
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Muradiye Complex
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Tophane Clock Tower
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Tomb of Osman Gazi
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Han Brass
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Koza Han
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Bursa Grand Mosque
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Essential places to dine
Event Chef by Beceren
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Bursa Restaurant
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LUNA
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dörtler restaurant
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Da Vittorio Ristorante Italiano
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Selçuk Restaurant
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Arzay Café Resto & Fatoş Mantı
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Yusuf Restaurant
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Turistik Santan Restaurant
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Meydan Restaurant
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Bombay Masala Indian Restaurant BURSA
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Patila's
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Sirin Sofra Manti Ev Yemekleri
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bursa Pazarı
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Özdilek Bursa AVM
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Brand Shop Bursa
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Ebru Çarşamba Pazarı AVM
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Adress Bar
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Bongo Bar
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Pena Bar & Restaurant
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Oba Bar
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