Cologne Zoo
Apr–Jun, Sep–Octbest time
1 dayplan for
31 minfrom Bonn
Yeswith kids
~$21entry
9 AM to 6 PMopen
Cologne ZooYour own route
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Cologne Zoo, located in the heart of Cologne, Germany, is a beloved destination for families and animal lovers alike. Established in 1860, it is home to a diverse range of species and offers visitors a chance to connect with wildlife in a beautifully landscaped environment.
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The zoo is particularly known for its commitment to conservation and education. While it provides a fun day out, some visitors note that certain areas can feel crowded, especially during weekends and school holidays, so planning your visit during off-peak times can enhance the experience.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1860
- Open
- 9 AM to 6 PM
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- 9 AM to 6 PM
- Price
- ~$21
Things to know
Expect long queues during peak hours, especially weekends.
Tickets can be purchased online to save time.
Plan to spend at least half a day to explore fully.
Dress comfortably as there is a lot of walking involved.