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Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden

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An ideal stop for nature lovers, merging wildlife encounters with botanical exploration in Budapest.

More About Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden

A visit to the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden can easily complement a day spent exploring the city's cultural sites. Established in 1866, this historic zoo uniquely combines a traditional wildlife experience with a rich botanical garden. Guests can observe elephants, lions, and rare bird species while wandering through beautifully curated gardens filled with over 2,000 plant varieties. The Art Nouveau architecture adds to the charm, and spring and summer are particularly appealing times to visit when both the animals and gardens are most active.

What Makes It Special

One of the few places combining a traditional zoo with a rich botanical garden experience.

Address

Állatkerti krt. 6-12, 1146 Budapest, Hungary

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Wildlife

Elephantslionsrare bird speciesexotic reptiles

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in spring and summer when most animals are active and gardens are in full bloom

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