Olomouc Zoo is a zoological garden located on Svatý Kopeček in Olomouc, Czech Republic, covering 42.5 hectares. It is home to over 300 animal species and participates in European Endangered Species Programmes.
The zoo is a significant breeder of South African Gemsbok and the stud book keeper of the East Caucasian tur.
☀️ Renowned for its quality saltwater aquariums, including a 17,000-liter tank with Blacktip reef sharks and a giant shark aquarium.
🦇 Features an unconventionally conceived bat exhibit with rare Rodrigues Flying Foxes.
🐺 Offers an exciting enclosure shared by wolves and bears, and an outdoor enclosure for Japanese Macaques.
👨👩👧👦 Includes several playgrounds and a children’s ropes course called Lanáček.
🔭 An observation tower provides views of Olomouc city and the Basilica on the Holy Hill.
🦒 Specializes in giraffes, African ungulates, Nordic fauna, and marine aquariums.
🌍 Features a European safari with five zoo-geographical zones (Eurasia, North America, Africa, Australia, Arctic) housing various animals.
🚗 Located on The Holy Hill (Svatý Kopeček) at Darwinova 29, 779 00 Olomouc – Svatý Kopeček.
🤝 Member of UCSZ, EAZA, EARAZA, WAZA, and ESF.