Overview
Opened in 1931 in the Troja district, Prague Zoo is regularly ranked among the world's best zoos by international travel media. It is celebrated for pioneering the successful breeding and reintroduction of the endangered Przewalski's horse, and is home to gorillas, elephants, giraffes, and more. A chairlift takes advantage of the hilly riverside terrain, offering a unique way to move between zoo sections. From March to October, you can even reach the zoo by steamboat from the Old Town. Details may change, so check before visiting (discounts for online booking). About 15 minutes by bus 112 from Metro Nádraží Holešovice (Line C).
💰 Tickets
About CZK 330 adult; 10% discount for online booking (subject to change).
🎟️ Check ticket prices →Opening Hours
09:00-18:00 (varies seasonally; until 21:00 in summer).
Travel Tips
Summer evening entry after 5pm comes at a discounted rate. Take the chairlift to reach the hilltop sections comfortably.
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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers
Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Prague, Czech Republic from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Passport · Visa
Check visa rules for Czech Republic on the Korean MOFA travel advisory site before flying — visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa rules change often. Keep at least 6 months of passport validity.
Flight from Incheon (ICN)
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KRW ↔ Local Currency
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Korean Community · Korean Food
Many cities have an active Korean community in Prague with Korean restaurants, mini-marts, and Korean-speaking guides. Search Naver Cafe or KakaoTalk open chats for "Prague 한인" before you go.
Attractions near Prague Zoo
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Prague Castle
The world's largest ancient castle complex, home to St. Vitus Cathedral and Golden Lane.
📍 2.9km away
Charles Bridge
A 14th-century Gothic bridge over the Vltava, lined with 30 Baroque saint statues.
📍 3.4km away
Things to Do in Prague
Vltava River Dinner Cruise
A dinner cruise on the Vltava River offering night views of Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the National Theatre while enjoying Czech cuisine. About 2 hours with live music.
Prague Beer Tasting Tour
A guided tour of 4-5 local pubs in the world's top beer-consuming country, sampling diverse Czech beers with explanations of brewing history and techniques.
Prague Old Town Night Walking Tour
A night walking tour through illuminated Old Town, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle, hearing medieval history and legends. Experience a completely different romantic atmosphere from daytime.