Zlín Zoo and Lešná Chateau
ZOO Zlín a zámek Lešná
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Zlín Zoo is the most visited tourist attraction in Moravia, featuring animals from around the globe in continental-themed exhibits and the historic Lešná Chateau within its grounds.

📜 Zoological garden near Zlín, Czech Republic, uniquely integrated with the historic Lešná Chateau.
🔍 One of the most visited tourist destinations in the Czech Republic, attracting over 800,000 visitors annually, divided into continental exhibits.

Why Go

🌍 Explore diverse continental animal exhibits with spacious natural enclosures.
🏰 Visit the historic Lešná Chateau, an 18th-century mansion with art collections.
🐠 Experience the unique Ray Bay, where visitors can touch and feed Oman cownose rays.
🐆 See Europe's largest jaguar exhibit and the longest vulture aviary in Czech Republic.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Chateau tours require a zoo entrance fee.
🚫 Chateau tours are seasonally available, generally closed from November to March.
👥 Chateau tours require a minimum of 5 adults and are limited to 35 people.

Tips

🎉 Check the event calendar for special events and seasonal decorations.
💰 Discounts are available for children, seniors, and school groups.
🎟️ Online tickets allow direct entry via QR code, avoiding queues.

Cost

💰 Zoo tickets from 200 Kč (child) / 260 Kč (adult), Chateau from 50 Kč, train 60-70 Kč, combo discounts available.

Hours

🕒 Zoo daily, 8:30-16:00 (winter), 8:30-18:00 (summer); Chateau closed Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec.

💳 Payments

💳 Accepts cash (CZK, EUR), card payments, and EDENRED, BENEFIT PLUS, UP benefit cards.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Free parking at zoo lots P1, P5, P6; other private lots may charge.