π Zoo Chleby, founded in 1997, is the Czech Republic's first non-state zoo. This family-friendly destination features over 180 animal species and two distinct sections: Old Zoo and New Zoo. # Why Go π¦ See diverse and exotic animals like Barbary lions, Duk langurs, and Asiatic black bears. πΎ Enjoy unique interactive feeding, overnight stays, or behind-the-scenes keeper programs. π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Experience a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with a large children's playground. π Engage with educational programs, interactive quizzes, and experiential activities at the Mendel Ecocenter. π³ Explore a scenic environment. # Why Avoid π« Dogs restricted to the new section of the zoo and require a fee. π Smoking and electronic cigarettes are prohibited within zoo grounds. π΄ββοΈ Bicycles are not allowed inside the zoo (stands available outside). π ΏοΈ Parking fee applies. # Tips π‘ Buy tickets at main cash desk to avoid automatic machine issues. πΆββοΈ Explore Old Zoo first for most animals, then New Zoo for playground and services. ποΈ Book educational programs and guided tours in advance. # Cost π° Adults 220 KΔ, children (4+), students, seniors 160 KΔ. πΆ Dogs 100 KΔ. π Free for children under 3 and ZTP/P cardholders. # Hours π Daily, 9:00-16:00 (Jan-Feb, Nov-Dec), 9:00-17:00 (Mar, Oct), 9:00-18:00 (Apr-Sep). # Parking π ΏοΈ Three unguarded parking areas available. Car parking 50 KΔ, bus parking free. β οΈ Parking outside designated areas may result in towing. # Toilets π» Modern facilities available, including restrooms with changing tables. # Dog Policy π Dogs allowed only in New Zoo with a valid vaccination card, 100 KΔ fee. # Accessibility βΏ Wheelchairs and strollers allowed on paths. # Facilities π½οΈ Refreshments, pancake shop, and souvenir shop are available on site.