Schonbrunn Zoo - Vienna, Austria
Welcome to the world;s greatest Zoo.
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Schonbrunn
The palace, the park and the Schonbrunn zoo are the most visited cultural, and recreational attractions
in Austria.
The zoo was founded in 1752 and is regarded as the oldest zoo in the world.
Over an area of seventeen hectares, animals from all continents make their home in the Vienna Zoo
In the ambience which is partly baroque, visitors can encounter giant pandas, koalas, rhinoceros, elephants, seals, orang- utans, giraffes and more.
In total more than 700 species of animal find a home in the Schonbrunn Zoo, including some of the world's most seriously endangered species.
Today, The Former Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Menagerie Is A World Class, Internationally
Recognised Zoological Garden.
A Year Round Attraction
The zoo has tropical oases are well worth seeing, and which provide a unique experience, especially in the winter months, the aquarium and terrarium building with its unforgettable coral reef, the aviary
and the rainforest building that recreates a Southeast Asian rainforest.
Restaurants And Cafes
In the historic centre of the zoo, visitors are greeted by the imperial breakfast pavilion , a jewel of the baroque from the eighteenth century, which today is a cafe and restaurant.
Discover Schonbrunn By Train
The yellow and green trains all of the important points in the Schobrunn Palace Gardens, grounds and zoo. The trains run from April to October dailyfrom 10 am till 6 pm, and then November to March upon request.
The Schonbrunn Panorama Train can also be exclusively booked for private functions or for tour groups.
Protecting And Preserving Species
Each visit you make supports the species conservation projects at the Schonbrunn Zoo, which is
working towards the survival of many endangered and threatened species under the motto.
' Protect and Preserve Species;
Accessibility
Public Transportation
- U U 4 Station Hietzing
- Trains 10, 58, 60
- Bus 10 A, 51 A, 56 A, 56 B, 58A
Parking Seekendolt- Gudent Weg
(Entrance to the Tirolehof)
Opening Times
- February 9.00 - 17.00)
- March, October till end of summertime 9.00 - 17.30
- April to September 9.00 - 18.20
- November to January 9.00 - 16.30
Contact
Tel: +43 1 877 02 94 0
Fax: +43 1 877 86 41
Email: info@zoovienna.at
Web: www.zoovienna.at
Member of Imperial Austria
Web: www.imperial-austria.at
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