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Events

There is always something going on at our Zoo. From talks to animal campaign days, from species conservation events to fun-filled family celebrations: visitors of all ages can look forward to exciting events all year round.

Upcoming events

Dixieland in Familie

Dixieland

The Sächsische Zeitung’s big family festival. With games, excitement, handicrafts, face ...

Honigbiene an einer Lavendelblüte

Biodiversity day

More information will follow soon.

Glattotter.

World Otter Day

More information will follow soon.

Kindertag im Zoo

Children's Day

Calling all kids! To mark International Children's Day on 1 June, we're offering a great zoo ...

Dreamnight at the zoo mit den Medi-Clowns

Dreamnight at the zoo

It's Dreamnight time again! On Friday, 6 June, Dresden Zoo is welcoming families with ...

World Giraffe Day

More information will follow soon.

Summer vacations at the zoo

During the summer holidays, we are once again offering memorable and exciting animal ...

Zoo mascot Koali with sugar cones in his hands.

School beginners party

Your child's starting school - and we'd love to celebrate with you! On 17 August, our First ...

Giraffe

Zoo Day - Look behind the scenes

Anyone who really wants to take a close look at our zoo should drop by on 21 September, when ...

Känguru mit Kürbis.

Autumn vacations at the zoo

Enjoy the vibrant colours of autumn at Dresden Zoo with a series of colourful holiday ...

Gift vouchers

All day tickets and annual passes are also available as vouchers. We will be happy to send these to you for a handling fee of 3 euros (5 euros from abroad). Just use our contact form to send your request.

The winter discount cannot be granted on vouchers and annual tickets, as these are valid all year round. The regular summer admission prices apply to vouchers.

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Wild news

Whether it’s new arrivals of baby animals, reports on our involvement in species conservation, or new ...

Wild news
Koala

Our animals

Dresden Zoo is home to around 1,400 animals representing 243 species. In addition to visitor favourites ...

Our animals
Orang-Utan Toni und Daisy im neuen Orang-Utan-Haus.

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
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