Zoo
Leipzig

City: Leipzig 04105
Federal State: Saxony

Size: 26 ha (65 acre)

Animals: 4300 animals of 865 species

Opened in 1878

This collection is mainly a zoo

Attractions & Services *

For children
Playground, playgrounds, pony riding

Petting animals
Petting enclosure

Feeding by visitors
Not allowed

Talks & shows
Feeding talks: seals/pinnipeds, penguins, elephants

Guided tours and special offers
On prior arrangement / reservation

Eat & drink
Snacks, café, beer garden
(this information may also refer to facilities nearby)

Facilities and restrictions for handicapped and babies
Toilets for handicapped

Shop and publications
Shop, guidebook, journal

Dogs
Dogs not allowed

Events during the year
Annual festival, school holidays events, special events, concerts

Opening hours & entrance fees *

Opening hours

May until September 9 - 19 hrs.

October and April 9 - 18 hrs. (on weekends until 19 hrs.). November until March 9 - 17 hrs..

Entrance fees

Adults: 21 €

Children (age 6 - 14): 12 €

Concessions/reduced admission fees; family admission rates, groups discount rates, annual/season passes

How to get there

By car: A14 exit Leipzig-Mitte, B2 in the direction of city center. Or via A9 / A38. Signposted. Parking garages in front of the zoo (fee). P+R advised

&	By public transport: tram no. 12 to ´Zoo Leipzig´

Aerial view and map at maps.google, in new window
(for street map, click there on map and zoom out)

Staff & contact information

Persons in charge:

Dr. Jörg Junhold, Geschäftsführer und Zoodirektor

Dipl. Biol. Gerd Nötzold, Seniorkurator

Dr. Andreas Bernhard, Seniorkurator und Leitender Zootierarzt

	Phone:	++49-(0)++49-341-5933-300
	Fax:	++49-(0)++49-341-5933-303

	Address:	Pfaffendorfer Straße 29, 04105 Leipzig, GERMANY
	Operated by:	Zoo Leipzig GmbH

Member of: EAZA, EUAC, VdZ, WAZA

E-mail: office@zoo-leipzig.de

Website: http://www.zoo-leipzig.de

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