📜 Zoo Hluboká, officially the South Bohemian Zoological Gardens of Hluboká nad Vltavou, is a significant zoo located in Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic. It was established in 1939 as part of the hunting museum by Adolph Schwarzenberg and became an independent organization in 1972.
🔍 The zoo is a contributory organization of the South Bohemian Region and is recognized as a modern institution, focusing primarily on European and temperate Asian fauna, including species native to the Czech Republic.
☀️ Explore over 300 species and nearly 3000 animal specimens, including river otters, the majestic Ussuri tiger, golden eagles, and European moose.
🎶 Join evening guided tours to observe nocturnal animals and learn about their lives in the dark.
🐾 Discover specific animal feeding times to enhance your visit and see animals in action.
👨👩👧👦 The zoo is highly recommended for families with children, offering discounted family tickets and an animal adoption program.
✈️ Conveniently located near the Hluboká Castle and Ohrada hunting lodge, offering attractive views across Munice pond to the chateau.
🚫 Dogs are not permitted inside the zoo premises.
🎟️ Entry fees:
Children up to 90 cm height: free
Adult: 180 CZK
Children over 90 cm / 15 years: 140 CZK
Group of 15 people and more: 160 CZK / person
School children in a group of 10 and more: 100 CZK / person
Pre-school kids in a group over 10 people: 80 CZK / person
Teacher with more than 10 students: 1 person free
🚗 The zoo is situated near the town of Hluboká nad Vltavou, directly adjacent to the Ohrada hunting lodge.
🤝 The zoo operates as a contributory organization of the South Bohemian Region.