ZOO a botanický park Ostrava

The ZOO and Botanical Park Ostrava is home to nearly 4,000 animals, making it an ideal place for a family day out. Visitors can wander between the zoo's wildlife houses and the botanical park's trails, with plenty to see at every turn.

• NEW Amphibiarium dedicated to frogs, salamanders and other amphibians
• Safari Express train route through Africa, India and Persia
• House of Evolution with over 200 animals, a rainforest atmosphere, a gurgling waterfall and a 30,000-litre pond
• Botanical Park with three trails totalling six kilometres and about 8,000 rhododendron and azalea plants
• Tanganyika exhibit, where hippos and crocodiles share one roof

For younger visitors, there are playgrounds, a train ride and the option of borrowing a wooden cart. The farm area has a petting yard with domestic animals, while the large natural Chitwan enclosure is home to bears and langurs.