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The Warsaw Zoo (Ogród Zoologiczny Warszawski) is the zoo of the Polish capital Warsaw, which was founded in 1928. The zoo is home to around 3000 animals, relating to around 500 species. The zoo is intersected from north to south by a wide walking path. On the side of the Weichsel the Warsaw Zoo has accommodation for various species of ungulates and polar bears. The eastern part of the zoo includes accommodation for primates, cats and various aviaries. The birdhouse includes a free flight aviary accessible to visitors. New buildings for elephants, great apes and hippos (including the largest shark basin in Poland) were added after 2000.

PLOgród Zoologiczny w Warszawie
ENWarsaw Zoological Garden

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Warsaw Zoo
Ratuszowa 1/3
03-461 Warsaw

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Opening hours

The Zoo is open daily from 9.00 am to:
(December, January)
Daily: 9:00 - 3:30 pm
4:00 pm on Saturdays and holidays

(February, November)
Daily: 9:00-4:00 pm

(March, October)
Daily: 9:00 - 5:00 pm

(April-September)
Daily: 9:00 - 6:00 pm
7:00pm on Saturdays and holidays (May-September).

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Location & Map

Ratuszowa 1/3, Warsaw

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Warsaw Zoo, located in the capital city of Poland, offers visitors a diverse and engaging wildlife experience. Spread across a sizable area, the zoo houses a wide variety of animal species in well-maintained enclosures. Many visitors appreciate the zoo's efforts in conservation and education, with informative displays about the animals and their habitats.

    The zoo's history, particularly its role during World War II in saving Jewish lives (as depicted in the movie "The Zookeeper's Wife"), adds a layer of historical significance to the visit. This aspect is often mentioned as a point of interest by visitors.

    The grounds are generally clean and well-kept, with plenty of green spaces and walking paths. Visitors often comment on the spacious enclosures for larger animals like elephants and bears. The primate section and the aquarium are frequently highlighted as particularly enjoyable areas.

    However, some visitors note that certain enclosures could benefit from modernization or expansion. During peak seasons, the zoo can get crowded, which might affect the overall experience. A few reviewers mention that some animals can be difficult to spot, depending on the time of day or season.

    The zoo offers additional attractions like a children's zoo area and seasonal events, which are popular among families. Many visitors find the entry fee reasonable for the experience provided.

    While the Warsaw Zoo may not be the largest or most modern zoo in Europe, it offers a solid, educational, and enjoyable experience for most visitors. It's a good option for families, animal enthusiasts, and those interested in combining wildlife viewing with a touch of World War II history.

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