Zoo
Zoo Pilsen
🇨🇿 Czechia
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Czechia 452 spp. present
Plzeň Zoo (Zoologická a botanická zahrada města Plzně) is a Czech zoo, located in Plzeň in Czech Republic. After Liberec Zoo it is the second oldest zoo in the Czech Republic, founded in 1926 on the river banks of the river Radbuza. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
49.758° N 13.360° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
452
speciesOpened
1926
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Nov–Feb · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–17:00Mar–Oct · Public holidays, Every day · 8:00–19:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Chinese Moccasin
Deinagkistrodon acutus
VU
Black-headed Bushmaster
Lachesis melanocephala
LC
Cairo Spiny Mouse
Acomys cahirinus
LC
Chihuahuan Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis knoblochi
Before you go
Where is Zoo Pilsen?
Czechia
Zoo Pilsen is a zoo or wildlife park in Czechia. Its coordinates are 49.758° N, 13.360° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 82 km away.
What animals can you see at Zoo Pilsen?
452 species
Citizen-science photos record 452 species at Zoo Pilsen, including Veiled Chameleon, Luzon Hornbill, Common Tree Frog, Chinese Moccasin and Black-headed Bushmaster. 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 Pilsen in the wild?
Common Tree Frog: Khao Sok National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Zoo Pilsen also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Tree Frog (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Khao Sok National Park), Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park) and Brown Pelican (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Padre Island National Seashore).
Does Zoo Pilsen charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Zoo Pilsen 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 Pilsen open?
Nov–Feb · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Zoo Pilsen is open Nov–Feb · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–17:00; Mar–Oct · Public holidays, Every day · 8:00–19:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Zoo Pilsen open and how big is it?
Opened 1926, 18 ha
Zoo Pilsen, a zoo or wildlife park in Czechia, opened in 1926 and covers about 18 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 452 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)