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Zagreb Zoo

Q: Where is Zagreb Zoo?

Croatia. Zagreb Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Croatia. Its coordinates are 45.822° N, 16.021° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Plitvice Lakes National Park, about 114 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Zagreb Zoo?

107 species. Citizen-science photos record 107 species at Zagreb Zoo, including Slender-tailed Meerkat, Mandarin Duck, Eastern Green Mamba, Pond Slider and Brown Bear. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Zagreb Zoo in the wild?

Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Some of the animals photographed at Zagreb Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), Mandarin Duck (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Triglav National Park) and Eastern Green Mamba (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in iSimangaliso Wetland Park).

Q: When did Zagreb Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1925, 7.4 ha. Zagreb Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Croatia, opened in 1925 and covers about 7.4 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 107 species are photographed there.

🇭🇷 Croatia

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Croatia 107 spp. present

Zagreb Zoo (Croatian: Zoološki vrt Grada Zagreba) is a 7-hectare (17-acre) zoo located within Maksimir Park in Zagreb, Croatia. It is one of three zoo parks in the country. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

45.822° N 16.021° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

—

Tourism

High

Species present

107

species

Opened

1925

Size

Medium

Visit

Getting there

zgzoo.com ↗

Who runs it

Founded by: Mijo Filipović

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Suricata suricatta

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park+ 2 more parks

Aix galericulata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Triglav National Park+ 4 more parks

Dendroaspis angusticeps

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Trachemys scripta

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Congaree National Park+ 14 more parks

Ursus arctos

Daily sighting probability >90% · Very likely

in Katmai National Park+ 14 more parks

Gyps fulvus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Picos de Europa National Park+ 21 more parks

Ara ararauna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Emas National Park+ 12 more parks

Athene cunicularia

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Emas National Park+ 19 more parks

Before you go

Where is Zagreb Zoo?

Croatia

Zagreb Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Croatia. Its coordinates are 45.822° N, 16.021° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Plitvice Lakes National Park, about 114 km away.

What animals can you see at Zagreb Zoo?

107 species

Citizen-science photos record 107 species at Zagreb Zoo, including Slender-tailed Meerkat, Mandarin Duck, Eastern Green Mamba, Pond Slider and Brown Bear. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Zagreb Zoo in the wild?

Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Some of the animals photographed at Zagreb Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), Mandarin Duck (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Triglav National Park) and Eastern Green Mamba (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in iSimangaliso Wetland Park).

When did Zagreb Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1925, 7.4 ha

Zagreb Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Croatia, opened in 1925 and covers about 7.4 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 107 species are photographed there.