
A zoo for everyone
in the middle of Dresden
News from the zoo

Vicuñas welcome a new arrival
Animal news | 26 July 2025On Thursday 17 July, female vicuña Alegra gave birth to a healthy cria (baby vicuña). The baby was born during the day in the outdoor ...
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Sad loss of red panda Aki
Animal news | 24 July 2025On the morning of 16 July, our red panda Aki was found weak and almost motionless on the floor of his enclosure. An examination revealed no ...
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Binturong cub Holly passes away
Animal news | 15 July 2025Unfortunately we have very sad news about the loss of our young binturong, Holly. At the end of June, Helga and Holly contracted a viral ...
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Say hi to our new baby mandrill
Animal news | 7 July 2025In the early hours of 30 June, our female mandrill Ikela gave birth to her eighth infant, giving our keeper quite the surprise when she started ...
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first baby flamingo has hatched
Animal news | 23 June 2025Our first baby flamingo has hatched and many more chicks could soon follow. This spring the red flamingos were once again busy building ...
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Aki, the Red Panda
Animal news | 24 April 2025Red panda Aki returned to Dresden Zoo in early April. Before the 10-year-old male arrived from Poznań Zoo, we renovated all the ...
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hangouts and feeding times
Golden takin
Snowy Owl
Dhole
Snow leopard
Orangutan
Humboldt Penguin
Meerkat feeding
orangutan
Bactrian camel
Lion
One day at the zoo

Tour
Set off on a fun and informative tour through our Zoo. You can find out more about the respective points ...
Tour
Catering & Zoo shop
Our catering partners are spread throughout the zoo and offer a wide range of hot food, snacks and ...
Catering & Zoo shop
Tips for your visit
Our Zoo covers an area of around 13 hectares and offers visitors of all ages a fun, relaxing and truly ...
Tips for your visit
SPECIES CONSERVATION IN THE ZOO
We see ourselves as a place of learning, and regard nature and species conservation as one of our core tasks.
species conservation in the zoo
Contact
Tiergartenstraße 1
01219 Dresden
Fax: +49351 - 4780 660