Ljubljana Zoo Map (2022)
Get ready to explore the most up-to-date Ljubljana Zoo Map—your guide to navigating this forested hillside zoo.
Ljubljana Zoo is the national zoo of Slovenia, located in Ljubljana. It houses around 500 animals including lynxes, elephants, and red pandas, with a focus on native and exotic species. The zoo emphasizes education, conservation, and interactive family experiences.
Spot where to find the playful lynx enclosure, the wooden Adventure Playground, and the Kompas Café for a break with a view. Whether you’re planning to catch the sea lion feeding or searching for the quiet woodland trails, this map will help you make the most of your visit.
Every path leads to something worth discovering.
Ljubljana Zoo Map 2022
Ljubljana Zoo Map 2022 updates include the addition of new animal enclosures, enhanced playgrounds such as the African Village and Enchanted Forest, and improved visitor amenities like the Safari Restaurant and Bear’s Edge souvenir shop. The map also highlights new guided tour routes and animal experience zones, making navigation and planning easier for guests. These updates aim to offer a more interactive and family-friendly zoo experience.
Printable Ljubljana Zoo Map PDF 2022
FAQ
How long do you need in Ljubljana Zoo?
Most visitors need around 3 to 4 hours to fully explore Ljubljana Zoo at a relaxed pace. This allows time to see the animals, enjoy playgrounds, and participate in interactive activities. Families with children may want to spend an entire afternoon to make the most of both educational and play opportunities.
Which rare or endangered species are part of Ljubljana Zoo’s conservation efforts?
Ljubljana Zoo is involved in conservation efforts for rare and endangered species such as the Asiatic lion and the red panda. The zoo participates in international breeding and research programs, including the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria’s initiatives, and supports field conservation for red pandas in the wild. Additionally, the zoo maintains a Slovenian farm with indigenous domestic breeds to preserve local biodiversity.
Are there any special events or seasonal activities held at Ljubljana Zoo throughout the year?
Ljubljana Zoo hosts a variety of special events and seasonal activities, including animal feeding sessions, zookeeper-for-a-day experiences, night visits, and family workshops. During winter, visitors can enjoy an ice skating rink and themed events like Christmas festivities. The zoo also organizes educational programs and interactive animal encounters throughout the year.
What accessibility features are available for visitors at Ljubljana Zoo?
Ljubljana Zoo is approximately 90% accessible for wheelchair users, with the lower part of the zoo fully accessible and paved paths throughout most areas. Some upper sections, where native animals are kept, may have limited accessibility. The zoo also offers accessible toilets and discounted admission for visitors with special needs and their companions.
