Zoo
Zoo de Doué
🇫🇷 France
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, France 87 spp. present
The Zoo de Doué (formally Bioparc de Doué-la-Fontaine) is a 14-hectare (35-acre) zoo that opened in 1961 in Doué-la-Fontaine, Maine-et-Loire, France. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
47.190° N 0.300° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
87
speciesOpened
1961
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Feb, Mar · 10:00–18:00Apr–Jun · 9:00–19:00Jul–Aug · 9:00–19:30Sep · 9:00–19:00
Getting there
- Address
- 103 Rue de Cholet, 49700 Doué La Fontaine
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Zoo de Doué?
France
Zoo de Doué is a zoo or wildlife park in France, at 103 Rue de Cholet, 49700 Doué La Fontaine. Its coordinates are 47.190° N, 0.300° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Cévennes National Park, about 449 km away.
What animals can you see at Zoo de Doué?
87 species
Citizen-science photos record 87 species at Zoo de Doué, including Demoiselle Crane, Slender-tailed Meerkat, Humboldt Penguin, Yellow-billed Stork and Boat-billed Heron. 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 Zoo de Doué in the wild?
Demoiselle Crane: Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Zoo de Doué also live in the parks and cities we cover: Demoiselle Crane (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park), Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park) and Yellow-billed Stork (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park).
Does Zoo de Doué charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Zoo de Doué lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Zoo de Doué open?
Feb, Mar · 10:00–18:00
According to its open map listing, Zoo de Doué is open Feb, Mar · 10:00–18:00; Apr–Jun · 9:00–19:00; Jul–Aug · 9:00–19:30; Sep · 9:00–19:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Zoo de Doué open and how big is it?
Opened 1961, 14 ha
Zoo de Doué, a zoo or wildlife park in France, opened in 1961 and covers about 14 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 87 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website