Ústí nad Labem Zoo

Explore Ústí nad Labem Zoo

Discover the diverse world of animals at Ústí nad Labem Zoo, nestled in the natural surroundings of Mariánská hora.

Zoo Highlights

1. Animal Diversity

• Species and Exhibits: Home to over 1,000 animals spanning 200 species, including rare creatures like the bear cuscus, spectacled penguin, and white-lipped deer.
• Popular Residents: Encounter giraffes, seals, zebras, red pandas, monkeys, and more in their habitats.

2. Visitor Experiences

• Interactive Activities: Participate in animal feedings (giraffes, seals, meerkats) or try the role of a keeper in the exotarium.
• Educational Programs: Enjoy educational trails and interactive exhibits like the Countryyard featuring domesticated animals.

Lumpepark Learning Trail

1. Historical Insights

• Heinrich Lumpe’s Legacy: Explore the origins of the zoo through the Lumpepark Educational Trail, named after its founder, Heinrich Lumpe.
• Attractions: Discover cascades, waterfalls, a fairy tale cave, and period attractions like the dwarf castle and rose garden.

Conservation Efforts

1. Mission and Impact

• Conservation Programs: Actively involved in international conservation efforts to protect endangered species.
• Breeding Success: Achieves significant breeding successes for endangered animals, contributing to global conservation efforts.

Plan Your Visit

1. Practical Information

• Location: Draždanská 23, 400 07 Ústí nad Labem, Usti Region, Czech Republic.
• Operating Hours: Open daily from 09:00 to 19:00 (April-September) and 09:00 to 17:00 (October-March).
• Admission: CZK 140 for adults, CZK 70 for reduced tickets, CZK 370 for families (summer season rates).

2. Visitor Tips

• Accessibility: Some areas may be challenging for strollers; check for weather-related closures.
• Special Events: Enjoy cultural and entertainment programs throughout the year, including train rides and dining options.

Immerse yourself in a day of adventure and education at Ústí nad Labem Zoo, where every visit supports wildlife conservation and educational initiatives.