
Prague Zoo
Zoo Praha · Activity
About
A major conservation-focused zoo spread across the wooded slopes of Prague's Troja district.
Background & story
Prague Zoological Garden is a zoo in Prague, Czech Republic. It was opened in 1931 with the goal to "advance the study of zoology, protect wildlife, and educate the public" in the district of Troja in the north of Prague. In 2013, the zoo occupied 58 hectares with 50 hectares in use for exhibits, and housed around 5,000 animals from 676 species, including 132 species listed as threatened.
Historical and cultural context is adapted from the linked source. Check opening times, prices and access rules on the official website before travel.
Don’t miss: A world-class zoo famous for saving Przewalski's horse — a full family day with a chairlift, pavilions and river setting.
Plan your visit
Opening hours
09:00–18:00 (seasonal)
Adult ticket
300 CZK (~€12)
Time needed
Half day
Effort
Easy
Families
Kid-friendly · stroller OK
Dogs
Varies — ask the venue
Mobility note
Pram-friendly; wheelchair access unverified
General guidance derived from the site type, not venue-specific verification. Based on pram suitability; wheelchair users should confirm details with the venue.