Schönbrunn Zoo is the world's oldest zoo, founded in 1752 as part of Schönbrunn Palace. It has been voted Europe's best zoo multiple times. It houses over 700 animal species including giant pandas, elephants, and giraffes. The site combines historic baroque architecture with modern animal welfare standards.
Combined tickets with palace and maze save 20%. Vienna City Card €25. Open 365 days a year
Early morning when animals are most active. Avoid summer weekends
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Schönbrunn is one of the few zoos outside China to host giant pandas. Yang Yang and Long Hui arrived in 2003 as part of a research agreement with China. The pair has successfully raised several cubs naturally — a rare achievement. The most recent twins were born in 2020.
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