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Zoo Zürich
Entertainment4.6 · 30 4004.4 · 3 085≈ 4 hEntry: ~29 CHF
Founded in 1929 on the forested slopes of the Zurichberg, this world-class zoo is renowned for its immersive, naturalistic habitats. Its crown jewel is the Masoala Rainforest hall, an 11,000-square-meter tropical biodome recreating Madagascar with free-ranging lemurs and birds. Other highlights include the Kaeng Krachan Elephant Park with underwater viewing pools and the Lewa Savanna, home to giraffes and rhinos.
Highlights
- Masoala Rainforest biodome recreating Madagascar's flora and fauna
- Kaeng Krachan Elephant Park with underwater pool viewing
- Expansive Lewa Savanna populated by giraffes and rhinos
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:00 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 09:00 – 18:00 |
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