Why visit / Interesting facts:
- A true gem for animal lovers
- A must see for families with kids
Time required: 120 minutes
Phone: (34) 902 457 545
Web site: http://www.zoobarcelona....
Opening hours:
| Time period | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| October 31 - March 27: | 10am - 5pm |
| March 28 - May 15: | 10am - 6pm |
| May 16 - September 15: | 10am - 7pm |
| September 16 - October 30: | 10am - 6pm |
Admission:
| Ticket type | Charge |
|---|---|
| General: | 16.5 € |
| Children (3-12 years of age): | 9.9 € |
Public transport:
- Subway Line 1: Arc de Triomf
Address: Parc de la Ciutadella s/n
Photos: (see more photos)
Photo: hauckmah
Things you need to know:
- Established in 1892
- The zoo has an enormous adventure playground where children can run wild
- There are also dolphin and whale shows in one of the aquariums
- Many of the enclosures are bar less, and the animals kept in place via a moat
- Until recently, the main attraction was Copito de Nieve (Snowflake), the only albino gorilla in captivity in the world
What to do there:
- Visit the Zoo exhibiting 4000 animals
