Modern zoological complex in Zoo Ostrava, opened in 2015.
Showcases the evolution of life in West Africa, housing hundreds of animals in a simulated rainforest.
🌍 Learn about evolution through West African wildlife
🐒 See chimpanzees, Diana monkeys, and many other species
💧 Enjoy a rainforest atmosphere with a cascading waterfall and 30,000-liter lake
📚 Engage with interactive educational elements about animal adaptations and evolution, including a chimpanzee skeleton and Lucy model
♿ Fully wheelchair accessible with elevator and baby changing corner.
☕ Seating and refreshments available on the upper floor, with a refreshment stand 'U Lucy' nearby.
🧸 Children's playground located in the immediate vicinity.
💰 Zoo Ostrava entrance fee applies; adults 130-180 Kč, children 80-120 Kč depending on season.
🕒 Open daily year-round; hours vary by season (9:00-16:00 in winter, up to 9:00-20:00 in summer).
🅿️ Paid parking available for 100 Kč/day; free for disabled permit holders.
🚻 Fully accessible restrooms available.