ZOO Košice

Košice Zoo is a zoological garden located in Kavečany, Košice, Slovakia. It is home to more than 320 animal species, with approximately 2,800 individual animals, and presents several species that are not exhibited elsewhere in Slovakia. The zoo welcomes visitors daily and provides practical facilities, including a restaurant, snack bars, a breastfeeding room and a book-exchange box. Visitors can explore an animal map and learn more through the zoo’s animal encyclopedia, educational trails and guided services.

Košice Zoo also offers activities and resources for different audiences, including school programs, a suburban summer camp, experiential programs, commented feeding sessions and educational materials. Its public programs include events and campaigns, while animal adoption provides a way for supporters to contribute. Visitors can watch a short film about the rescue of native species and find guidance on what to do if they encounter an injured animal. With visitor information, learning opportunities and a diverse animal collection, Košice Zoo combines recreation with education and support for wildlife.