Zoo

Zoological Garden of Monaco

🇲🇨 Monaco

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Monaco 17 spp. present

The Jardin Animalier de Monaco is a zoo located on the Esplanade Rainer III, in Monaco's Fontvieille ward, on the southern side of the Rock of Monaco. It was established by Rainier III, Prince of Monaco in 1954. Almost 300 animals representing some 60 different species are held in the zoo. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

43.731° N   7.418° E

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Essentials

EntrancePaid
TourismMedium
Species present
17
species
Opened
1954
SizeSmall

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Opening hours

1 Mar–31 May · 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:001 Jun–30 Sep · 9:00–12:00, 14:00–19:001 Oct–28 Feb · 10:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00

Getting there

Address
Les Terrasses de Fontvieille, 98000 Monaco
monte-carlo.mc/en/tourism/zoo ↗

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Before you go

Where is Zoological Garden of Monaco?

Monaco

Zoological Garden of Monaco is a zoo or wildlife park in Monaco, at Les Terrasses de Fontvieille, 98000 Monaco. Its coordinates are 43.731° N, 7.418° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Mercantour National Park, about 36 km away.

What animals can you see at Zoological Garden of Monaco?

17 species

Citizen-science photos record 17 species at Zoological Garden of Monaco, including Common Wall Lizard, Loggerhead Sea Turtle, African Spurred Tortoise, Hermann's Tortoise and Blacktip Reef Shark. 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 Zoological Garden of Monaco in the wild?

Common Wall Lizard: Aigüestortes National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Zoological Garden of Monaco also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Wall Lizard (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Aigüestortes National Park), Loggerhead Sea Turtle (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ningaloo Marine Park) and Blacktip Reef Shark (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park).

Does Zoological Garden of Monaco charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Zoological Garden of Monaco 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 Zoological Garden of Monaco open?

1 Mar–31 May · 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00

According to its open map listing, Zoological Garden of Monaco is open 1 Mar–31 May · 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00; 1 Jun–30 Sep · 9:00–12:00, 14:00–19:00; 1 Oct–28 Feb · 10:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Zoological Garden of Monaco open and how big is it?

Opened 1954, 1.0 ha

Zoological Garden of Monaco, a zoo or wildlife park in Monaco, opened in 1954 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 17 species are photographed there.