About Rostov Zoo
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Rostov Zoo is one of the city’s most notable attractions, offering a spacious and peaceful setting for a day outdoors. Set across a large landscaped area, it combines animal enclosures with tree-lined paths, open lawns, flower beds, and small water features, creating an atmosphere that feels more like a park than a typical urban zoo.
The zoo’s appeal lies in both its size and its variety. Visitors can see a broad mix of animals from different regions of the world, along with dedicated aquarium and terrarium areas that add extra depth to the experience. Many exhibits are designed to give guests a close look at the animals while keeping the surroundings natural and easy to explore. It is a popular place for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a slow-paced excursion with plenty to see.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Thursday · today
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 20:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 20:00
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