Paris Zoological Park (Parc Zoologique de Paris): Tickets

Paris Zoological Park Tickets - 2026 Prices and Visitor Information

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Quick Information

• Paris Zoological Park Address: Avenue Daumesnil, 75012, Paris
• Opening Hours: Daily from 09:30 - Closing times vary seasonally
• Recommended Visit Time: 3-5 hours
• Best for: Families, animal lovers and children
• Nearest metro: Porte Dorée

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What is Paris Zoological Park?

• Book Paris Zoological Park tickets online and explore one of the best family attractions in Paris.
• The park is in the Bois de Vincennes. The zoo, also known as 'Parc Zoologique de Paris' or 'Vincennes Zoo', has five immersive biozones, including African savannahs, Patagonian coastlines and tropical rainforests.
• Visitors can see giraffes, lions, penguins, lemurs, rhinos and other species in spacious natural-style habitats.

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Is Paris Zoological Park Worth Visiting?

• Yes, the Paris Zoological Park is considered one of the best zoos in France with modern habitats, conservation work and immersive biozones.
• Families especially enjoy the giraffes, penguins, lions and tropical rainforest areas, while the zoo’s large walking routes make it ideal for a half-day visit.

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What Visitors Can See at Paris Zoological Park

The zoo's immersive biozones are home to a wide variety of animals including:

• Lions, giraffes, rhinos, lemurs, seals, penguins, and more.

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Best Time to Visit Paris Zoological Park?

• Arriving early in the morning or later in the afternoon usually means smaller crowds.
• The animals tend to be more active at those times as well.

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About Paris Zoological Park

The zoo's five biozones have been created as natural and spacious environments for the animals and focus on replicating natural habitats, so the animals can thrive comfortably.

Visitors know when they are approaching the zoo as they can see the 65-metre tall artificial mini-mountain that has become a famous symbol of the zoo.

The five biozones:

• Africa Biozone: Home to giraffes, big cats, zebras, rhinos and meerkats. This is the biggest zone at the zoo.
• Amazon-Guyana Biozone: A tropical biozone with plants, flowers, and animals. Visitors can see ibis, jaguars, reptiles including green anaconda, colourful birds including macaw, manatee, giant anteaters, and tapir.
• Europe Biozone: In this section visitors can find glouton (wolverine), lynx, wolves, otters, and turtles.
• Madagascar Biozone: Home to the famous lemurs, as well as fossa, frogs, tortoise and various other reptiles.
• Patagonia Biozone: Visitors can watch the zoo's playful seals, pumas, sea lions, penguins and more.

The zoo is home to a diverse collection of animals from around the world, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.

It is also actively involved in various conservation efforts, including breeding programs for endangered species, research projects, and education initiatives aimed at raising awareness about conservation issues.

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