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Schonbrunn Zoo - Skip-the-Line Admission Schonbrunn Zoo - Skip-the-Line Admission with Schonbrunn Zoo and Tirolerhof Train Transfer

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Highlights

World’s Oldest Zoo: As the oldest zoo in the world, Schönbrunn Zoo offers a historical and educational experience alongside its diverse animal exhibits.
Endangered Species Conservation: The zoo focuses on preserving endangered species, with successful breeding programs for animals such as pandas, tigers, and elephants.
Panda House: Home to adorable giant pandas, one of the zoo's most popular attractions, offering a chance to observe these rare and beloved animals.
Tropical House and Rainforest: A lush, tropical exhibit that brings visitors up close to exotic species like monkeys, birds, and reptiles in a recreated rainforest environment.
Family-Friendly Activities: The zoo offers educational programs and interactive exhibits for children, making it an enjoyable destination for families.

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Climbing over barriers and reaching into enclosures is forbidden for safety reasons.
Animals need rest, please avoid shouting, tapping on windows, or similar distractions.
Playing loud music or musical instruments or otherwise making excessive noise is not permitted.
Dogs and other animals are not allowed on the palace grounds, including the zoo.
Bicycles, inline skates, skateboards, scooters etc. cannot be used on the zoo premises.
Ball games, Frisbees etc. are not allowed, and visitors may not bring balloons with them into the zoo.
Instructions issued by employees of the zoo must be followed at all times.
Prams, strollers, scooters, and bikes cannot be stored.

Closures:

Closing time varies according to the seasons and is between 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Children under 6 years are free of charge at Schonbrunn Zoo.
Children under 3 years are free of charge for the Schonbrunn Zoo and Tirolerhof Train Transfer.
Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
All animals receive food tailored to their needs. A strict feeding ban is enforced to protect their wellbeing and prevent begging.
Visitors can take photos and videos for personal use. Commercial shoots require a permit from zoo management.
Assistance dogs (with ID card, immunisation record and official assistance dog harness vest) are permitted.
Staff members are entitled to ask any visitors who do not comply with the house rules to leave the zoo.
Lockers are available at the info center near the main entrance, free of charge with a 1 Euro deposit. Large lockers are 55x45x34 cm, and small ones are 44x41x35 cm.
There are 9 drinking fountains with Viennese mountain spring water in the zoo grounds.
Every toilet facility is equipped with a nappy-changing table.
Microwaves for warming baby food are available at Gasthaus Tirolgarten, Kaiserpavillon, Cafe Atelier Nonja, Jumbo Grill, and the beer garden.

You can present your ticket as either a printed copy or a mobile e-ticket, whichever is more convenient for you.
Your Schonbrunn Zoo Vienna Tickets are only valid during the specified period mentioned in the selected package. Make sure to check the dates and times of validity to plan your visit accordingly.

Maxingstraße 13b, 1130 Wien

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By Public Transport:
If travel by public transport, the zoo can be reached by the following routes:

By Car:
If travel by car, there are two park and ride sites just a few underground stations from the zoo.

Parking lot:

There is also a public car park at Seckendorff-Gudent-Weg where a limited number of parking spaces are available. Vehicle access is via Elisabeth-Allee.

How many animals live in Schönbrunn Zoo?

Approximately 7,000 animals call Schönbrunn Zoo home, representing around 600 species, including invertebrates such as ants, spiders, jellyfish, and more.
How many people work at Schönbrunn Zoo?

Approximately 90 keepers care for the animals. On average, the zoo employs around 259 people annually, which corresponds to 203 full-time equivalents.
When can the most animals be seen at Schönbrunn Zoo?

The best time to see animals is in the morning, as many species are more active early on. Keep in mind that animals may be indoors or outdoors, so check both areas if you don’t spot them right away.
Am I allowed to feed the animals at Schönbrunn Zoo?

Feeding the animals is not allowed. They are given specially selected food tailored to their needs.
Can I get something to eat and drink at Schönbrunn Zoo?

Yes, there are snack bars, cafés, and restaurants. Tirolergarten and Landtmann Park Café are open to all, while others are for zoo visitors only.
Is there a first-aid service available at Schönbrunn Zoo??

There is a first-aid station on Tiergartenallee (opposite the lions). It is open daily during zoo opening hours and staffed by employees of the Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund.